Čeřeniště
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Ústecký kraj
District (town):
Ústí nad Labem
Village:
Malečov
Cadastre:
Čeřeniště
Map sheets:
02-41 Ústí nad Labem, 02-413 Vaňov
ID:
1326
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Old paleontological locality (Jesuitengraben). Volcaniclastic sediments contain interlayers of diatomites which yielded abundant fossil flora. Also mineralogical finds of phillipsite, natrolite, thompsonite and calcite in surrounding basalt.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Tertiary > Basins under Krušné hory Mts.and adjoining volcanic uplands > Bohemian Central Volcanic complex
Stratigraphy:
Tertiary
Subject:
paleontology, mineralogy
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Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Interesting geological localities in Protected landscape area
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas):
České středohoří
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Cajz, V. (edit.), 1996: České středohoří. Geologická a přírodovědná mapa 1:100000. - Str. 54, ČGÚ, Praha.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Jiřina Dašková, 16.05.2002
Updated by:
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1326 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/1326.
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