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General Characteristics

County (administration): Olomouc Region
District (town): Jeseník
Cadastre: Tomíkovice
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 1422, 14221
Geological region: Silesicum and Žulová massif
Accessibility: - access without footpath
Excursion locality: yes
ID : 807

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Natural outcrop exposing a biotite granodiorite of the Žulová pluton. Intensively jointed and possibly affected by an advancing continental glacier during the Ice age. Geomorphologically and petrologically interesting locality.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif - crystalline complex and pre-Variscian Palaeozoic - Moravosilesian region - Silezicum
Stratigraphy: paleozoikum - devon
Subject: geomorphology, geology, structural geology
Geological phenomenon: honeycombs, rock, tor
Genesis: weathering , glacigenic (glacier activity)
Rock: granodiorite

Territorial conservation

Level of protection: Nature monument
Additional information: See the Digital register of the Agency for Nature Conservation and Landscape Protection of the Czech Republic AOPK ČR
Protection of a geol. phenomenon: A - Protected Area (declared as Geological Locality)
Conflicts of interests: tourism

References

Gába, Z. (1986): Mramor, žula a lidé. - ČPK Hrades Králové. Gába, Z. (1987): Skalka pod Kaní horou - základní údaje o území navrženém k ochraně. - MS Vlastivědné muzeum Šumperk. Melzer, M. - Schulz, J. a kol. (1993): Vlastivěda šumperského okresu. - OÚ a OVM Šumperk.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Aichler Jaroslav, 26.11.93
Updated by: Pecina Vratislav 02.06.11

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 807 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-03-29]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/807.

Location in map:

Links to neighbouring localities within 2 km radius are available on mouse click in the map window.
Josef Večeřa, 2011
Josef Večeřa, 2011
Přírodní památka (výchoz horniny) je ukryta mezi stromy v loukách pod Kaní horou., Pavla Gürtlerová, 2011
Pavla Gürtlerová, 2011
Pavla Gürtlerová, 2011
Pavla Gürtlerová, 2011


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