Ovčín u Nového Knína
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Středočeský kraj
District (town):
Příbram
Village:
Nový Knín
Cadastre:
Starý Knín
Map sheets:
12-43 Dobříš, 12-432 Mníšek p.Brdy
Technical object:
sand pit
ID:
1128
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Active quarry with outcrops of plutonic rocks of the Central Bohemian Pluton and Proterozoic rocks of its mantle. Central Bohemian Pluton is represented by hornblende-biotite granodiorite. Proterozoic rocks exhibit strong contact metamorphosis.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Bohemicum > Barrandien
Stratigraphy:
Proterozoic
Subject:
stratigraphy, petrology
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Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registered interesting geological localities
Part of national geopark:
Barrandien
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Jan Mašek, 09.04.2001
Updated by:
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1128 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/1128.
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