General Characteristics
County (administration): Ústí nad Labem Region
District (town): Děčín
Cadastre: Brtníky
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 0222, 02223
Geological region: Czech Cretaceous Basin - Jizera Cretaceous & Cretaceous of the lower section of Labe River, Ploučnice, Kamenice and the Děčínský Sněžník Mt.
Accessibility: - access without footpath
Technical object: guarry, shaft
ID : 1876
Geology
Short characteristics of the site: An abandoned quarry with small outcrops of Upper Jurassic limestones. The limestones form a narrow tectonic slice along the Lusatian Fault. They were formerly exploited for lime production. Ore minerals are present on joints.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif - superficial deposits and post-Variscian magmatites - Jurassic - Jurassic in Northern Bohemia
Stratigraphy: mezozoikum - jura
Subject: stratigraphy, petrology, economic geology, mining and mining impacts, paleontology
Geological phenomenon: characteristic rock
Genesis: sedimentary, tectonic
Rock: limestone
Territorial conservation
Level of protection: Registred geological localities suggested to protection in Protected landscape area
Protection of a geol. phenomenon: B - Geological phenomenon is the reason for a recommendation to the protection
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas): CHKO (Protected landscape area) - Labské pískovce
Conflicts of interests: without conflicts
References
Opletal M. a kolektiv autorů, 2001: Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě ČR v měřítku 1 : 25 000 list 02223 Mikulášovice a 02214 Dolní Poustevna. Český geologický ústav Praha. Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by: Opletal Mojmír, Fediuk Ferry,Nývlt D., 31.12.01
Updated by: Plíšek Antonín 12.11.04, Adamovič Jiří 17.02.07, Vajskebrová Markéta 24.10.17 Citation
The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1876 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-05-04]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/1876. Location in map:
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