General Characteristics

County (administration): Olomouc Region
District (town): Šumperk
Cadastre: Petrov nad Desnou
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 1442, 14421
Geological region: Silesicum and Žulová massif
Excursion locality: yes
ID : 904

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Natural outcrop of a micaschist and quartzite which belong to the Červenohorské Sedlo Zone. Typical mineralogical occurrence of a micaschist association with rutile. Important mineralogical locality.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif - crystalline complex and pre-Variscian Palaeozoic - Moravosilesian region - Silezicum
Stratigraphy: paleozoikum - devon
Subject: mineralogy, petrology

Territorial conservation

Level of protection: Registered interesting geological localities
Conflicts of interests: without conflicts

References

Kruťa, T. (1966): Moravské nerosty a jejich literatura 1940-1965. - Moravské muzeum Brno. Žáček Vl. a kolektiv autorů, 2000: Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě ČR v měřítku 1 : 25 000 list 14421 Velké Losiny.- Český geologický ústav Praha.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Večeřa Josef, 24.11.93
Updated by: Plíšek Antonín 22.02.05

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 904 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-04-29]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/904.

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