Vrabinec
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Ústecký kraj
District (town):
Děčín
Village:
Těchlovice
Cadastre:
Babětín
Map sheets:
02-41 Ústí nad Labem, 02-412 Povrty
Accessibility:
passable footpath
ID:
129
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Prominent landmark with a castle ruin on its summit. The hill consists of products of repeated intrusions of a nepheline basanite and sodalite tephrite. These rocks are cut by a dyke of camptonite. Petrologically significant locality.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Tertiary > Basins under Krušné hory Mts.and adjoining volcanic uplands > Bohemian Central Volcanic complex
Stratigraphy:
Tertiary
Subject:
volcanology, geomorphology, petrology, botany
Geological phenomenon:
intrusion, scree field, stony organ
Genesis:
volcanic
Rock:
basanite, tephrite
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Nature reserve in Protected landscape area
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas):
České středohoří
Additional information:
See the Digital register of the Agency for Nature Conservation and Landscape Protection of the Czech Republic AOPK ČR, code 1642 (Vrabinec)
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Cajz, V. et al. (in prep.): Vysvětlivky a základní geologická mapa ČR 1 : 25 000, list 02-412 Povrly
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Vladimír Cajz, 09.11.1994
Updated by:
Gürtlerová Pavla, 20.08.2009
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 129 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/129.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
great
Educational assesment:
major
Significance:
supraregional
Representativeness:
major
Geological importance:
geo-historical value, geoturistic value
Excursion locality:
yes
Locality conditions:
no problems
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