Bořetice - lom
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Středočeský kraj
District (town):
Kolín
Village:
Červené Pečky
Cadastre:
Bořetice u Kolína
Map sheets:
13-32 Kolín, 13-322 Kolín
Technical object:
quarry
ID:
1353
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Old quarry with tectonically deformed ultrabasic rocks, namely garnet-bearing serpentinites. They form a boudine embedded in heterogeneous metamorphites of the Kutná Hora Crystalline. Intensive mylonitisation. Petrologically interesting locality.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Kutná Hora and Svratka region > Kutná Hora crystalline complex
Stratigraphy:
Proterozoic
Subject:
structural geology, petrology
Geological phenomenon:
characteristic rock, deformation fabrics
Genesis:
metamorphic (general metamorphism)
Rock:
serpentine
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registered interesting geological localities
Conflicts of interests:
waste disposal, exploitation, vegetation
References
- Synek J., Oliveriová D. a Melín M. (1992): Styles of superposed Variscan nappe tectonics, Kutná Hora. Exkurzní průvodce. GlÚ AV ČR. Zelenka et al. (2002): Vysvětlivky ke geologické mapě 1:25 000, list Kolín
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Přemysl Zelenka, 24.07.2002, Veronika Štědrá, 24.07.2002
Updated by:
Kukal Zdeněk, 24.11.2017
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1353 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/1353.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
Educational assesment:
Significance:
Representativeness:
Geological importance:
geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Excursion locality:
yes
Locality conditions:
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