Sluňáky u Rokle
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Ústecký kraj
District (town):
Chomutov
Village:
Rokle
Cadastre:
Rokle
Map sheets:
11-22 Kadaň, 11-222 Kadaň
Accessibility:
entry permit for car necessary
ID:
13
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Silcrete blocks on the surface and also within Quaternary sediments. Relics of formerly continuous horizon of the gneisses of the Ohře Crystallin. Geomorphologically and paleoclimatologically significant site.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Tertiary > Basins under Krušné hory Mts.and adjoining volcanic uplands
Stratigraphy:
Tertiary
Subject:
sedimentology, geomorphology
Geological phenomenon:
varnished stone
Genesis:
chemogenetic
Rock:
quartzite
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Nature monument
Additional information:
See the Digital register of the Agency for Nature Conservation and Landscape Protection of the Czech Republic AOPK ČR, code 399 (Sluňáky)
Conflicts of interests:
others human activity
References
- Kopecký, L. et al. (1974): Základní geologická mapa 1 : 25 000 list M-33-51-D-c Kadaň. - MS Archív ČGÚ Praha
- Hradecký P., 2000: Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě ČR v měřítku 1 : 25 000 list 11222 Kadaň.- ČGÚ Praha
- Mlčoch B. a kolektiv autorů, 1994: Geologicky významné lokality v severočeské pánvi a jejím okolí, chráněné nebo navržené k ochraně.- Český geologický ústav Praha
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Petr Hradecký, 07.11.1994
Updated by:
Plíšek Antonín, 22.02.2005, Hrazdíra Petr, 15.09.2009
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 13 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/13.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
medium
Educational assesment:
major
Significance:
supraregional
Representativeness:
major
Geological importance:
geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Excursion locality:
yes
Locality conditions:
no problems
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