General Characteristics

County (administration): South Moravia Region
District (town): Blansko
Cadastre: Vilémovice u Macochy
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 2423, 24233
Geological region: Drahany and Mírov Culm; Moravian and Mladeč karst
Accessibility: - access without footpath
ID : 3920

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: The small rocky exposure shows calcareous breccia of Carboniferous age containing the largest found clasts of phosphorite ove 30 cm long underlain with nodular Křtiny limestone of upper Devonian age.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif - crystalline complex and pre-Variscian Palaeozoic - Moravosilesian region - Moravosilesian Palaeozoicum
Stratigraphy: paleozoikum - devon - svrchní devon - famen
Subject: lithology, mineralogy, petrology, paleontology, sedimentology, stratigraphy
Geological phenomenon: rock, fossils fauna, mineral
Genesis: sedimentary
Rock: breccia, phosphorite, limestone

Territorial conservation

Level of protection: Registred geological localities suggested to protection in Protected landscape area
Protection of a geol. phenomenon: B - Geological phenomenon is the reason for a recommendation to the protection
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas): CHKO (Protected landscape area) - Moravský kras
Conflicts of interests: without conflicts

References

Dvořák, J. – Friáková, O. (1981): Paleogeografie famenu a tournai v severní části Moravského krasu (na základě konodontových faun). – Čas. Mineral. Geol., 26, 3, 301–306. Praha.; Baldík, V. et al. (2016): Vysvětlivky k základním geologickým mapám České republiky 1 : 25 000 24-233 Ostrov u Macochy. MS Archiv České geologické služby.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Otava Jiří, 14.04.16
Updated by: Gürtlerová Pavla 04.10.17

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 3920 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-04-29]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/3920.

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