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General Characteristics

County (administration): Liberec Region
District (town): Česká Lípa
Cadastre: Lindava
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 0224, 02244
Geological region: Neovolcanics of the České středohoří Mts.
Accessibility: - passable footpath
Technical object: guarry
ID : 4059

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Impressive bell-shaped phonolitic cumulo-volcano. Its slopes are covered by stony scree. Debris are often of platy and columnar shape. In the piedmont area small abandoned quarry occurs with rocks showing columnar and platy jointing.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif - superficial deposits and post-Variscian magmatites - Tertiary - Dispersed Alcalic volcanits
Stratigraphy: kenozoikum - terciér (paleogén - neogén)
Subject: volcanology
Geological phenomenon: scree field, stony organ
Genesis: volcanic
Rock: phonolite

Territorial conservation

Level of protection: Registered interesting geological localities
Protection of a geol. phenomenon: C - Geological phenomenon is the reason for a registration in the database of CGS
Conflicts of interests: without conflicts

References

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Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Rapprich Vladislav,
Updated by: Kukal Zdeněk 19.02.18

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 4059 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-05-05]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/4059.

Location in map:

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Mohutný kupovitý znělcový kužel zvonovitého tvaru vypreparováný z okolních a nadložních méně odolných křídových hornin., Markéta Vajskebrová, 2015
Mohutný kupovitý znělcový kužel zvonovitého tvaru vypreparováný z okolních a nadložních méně odolných křídových hornin., Markéta Vajskebrová, 2015


(C) 2003-2012 ČGS, verse aplikace 1.21 [3.2.2016]