General Characteristics
County (administration): South Moravia Region
District (town): Brno-venkov
Cadastre: Kuřim
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 2432, 24322
Geological region: Brno agglomeration, Tinov &Kuřim basins
Accessibility: - no traffic restriction ( by bus)
Technical object: guarry
Excursion locality: yes
ID : 766
Geology
Short characteristics of the site: Small abandoned quarries with brecciated quartz diorites thrusted by biotite granite. Upper Cretaceous to Palocene (?) muddy limestone forms fragments in breccia. Stratigraphically important locality.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif - crystalline complex and pre-Variscian Palaeozoic - Moravosilesian region - Brunovistulicum
Stratigraphy: proterozoikum - neoproterozoikum (1000 - 542 Ma), mezozoikum - křída - spodní křída
Subject: petrology, stratigraphy, structural geology, paleontology
Geological phenomenon: lithological boundary, intrusion
Genesis: magmatic, sedimentary
Rock: diorite, limestone
Territorial conservation
Level of protection: Registered geological localities suggested for protection
Protection of a geol. phenomenon: B - Geological phenomenon is the reason for a recommendation to the protection
Conflicts of interests: estates, vegetation
References
Krystek, I. (1972): Předběná zpráva o nálezu spodno - středno křídových vápenců v Kuřimi. - Geol. Práce, Správy GÚD, 256. Bratislava. Krystek, I. - Samuel, O. (1978): Výskyt kriedy karpatského typu severně od Brna (Kuřim). - Geol. Práce, Správy GÚD, 93-110. Bratislava, Hanl Pavel a kolektiv autorů, 2000: Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě ČR v měřítku 1 : 25 000 list 24322 Blansko.- Český geologický ústav Praha. Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by: Hanl Pavel, 24.11.93
Updated by: Plíek Antonín 15.02.05, Buriánek David 27.11.12, Buriánek David 19.11.14, Hanl Pavel 28.06.16, Hanl Pavel 22.02.22, Hanl Pavel 22.02.22 Citation
The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 766 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-05-02]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/766. Location in map:
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