Mnichová
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Královéhradecký kraj
District (town):
Rychnov nad Kněžnou
Village:
Liberk
Cadastre:
Velký Uhřínov
Map sheets:
14-12 Deštné v Orlických horách, 14-123 Deštné v Orlických horách
Accessibility:
no traffic restriction ( by car)
ID:
1049
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Outrops in a road cut shows tectonically affected amfibolites of the Nové Město Group with phyllite interlayers. Tectonic fracture zone accompanied by a tectonic breccia is present. Petrologically important locality.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Lugicum > Orlice-Sněžník crystalline complex
Stratigraphy:
Paleozoic
Subject:
geology, structural geology, petrology
Geological phenomenon:
deformation fabrics
Genesis:
metamorphic (general metamorphism)
Rock:
amphibolite, mica schist, phyllite
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registred geological localities suggested to protection in Protected landscape area
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas):
Orlické hory
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Neuvedena.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Mojmír Opletal, 25.11.1994
Updated by:
Plíšek Antonín, 27.01.2003, Gürtlerová Pavla, 19.08.2011
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1049 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/1049.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
extraordinary
Educational assesment:
major
Significance:
supraregional
Representativeness:
major
Geological importance:
Excursion locality:
yes
Locality conditions:
poor
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