General Characteristics

County (administration): Liberec Region
District (town): Jablonec nad Nisou
Cadastre: Radčice
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 0332, 03322
Geological region: Lužice Pluton and Krkonoše-Jizera Massif; Krkonoše-Jizera crystalline complex
Technical object: guarry
ID : 555

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Abandoned quarry exposing a dyke of serpentinised wehrlite with an occurrence of hornblende asbestos. Mineralogically very important locality.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif - crystalline complex and pre-Variscian Palaeozoic - Lugicum - Krkonoše-Jizerské hory Mts.crystalline complex
Stratigraphy: paleozoikum
Subject: mineralogy, petrology, economic geology

Territorial conservation

Level of protection: Registered interesting geological localities
Part of the Geopark: Bohemian Paradise
Conflicts of interests: ground instability, vegetation, private property

References

Klomínský J. a kolektiv autorů, 2000: Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě ČR v měřítku 1 : 25 000 list 03322 Jablonec nad Nisou.- Český geologický ústav Praha.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Drozen Jan, 31.12.94
Updated by: Plíšek Antonín 20.09.04

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 555 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-05-06]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/555.

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