Davle-lom
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Středočeský kraj
District (town):
Praha-západ
Village:
Davle
Cadastre:
Davle
Map sheets:
12-42 Zbraslav, 12-423 Davle
Accessibility:
access without footpath
Technical object:
quarry
ID:
1022
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Abandoned quarry exposes sediments of the Davle Formation (Kralupy-Zbraslav Group of the Barrandian Upper Proterozoic). Upper part of the outcrop exposes agglomerates and lapilli tuffs with petrologically interesting transitions from volcaniclastic sediments into volcanic rocks.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Bohemicum > Barrandien
Stratigraphy:
Paleozoic
Subject:
volcanology, petrology, geology, stratigraphy, structural geology
Geological phenomenon:
fault, dyke
Genesis:
volcanic , sedimentary, tectonic
Rock:
tuff, tuffite
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registered geological localities suggested for protection
Part of national geopark:
Barrandien
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Röhlich P. - Fediuk F. (1964): Profil barrandienským algonkiem jižně od Prahy. Geologický průvodce. - Ústř. úst. geol. Praha.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Jan Mašek, 04.11.1994
Updated by:
Steinová Marika, 23.11.2009
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1022 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/1022.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
great
Educational assesment:
major
Significance:
supraregional
Representativeness:
major
Geological importance:
significant study profile, geoturistic value
Locality conditions:
acceptable
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