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General Characteristics

County (administration): Pardubický kraj
District (town): Chrudim
Village: Prosetín
Cadastre: Prosetín u Hlinska
Map sheets: 13-44 Hlinsko, 13-442 Prosetín
Technical object: guarry
ID: 1462


Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Complex of abandoned and/or flooded quarries still with traces of former quarrying. The amphibolite-biotite granodiorite represents main rock type. This granodiorite is intensively weathered in places and also sphaeroidal jointing can be observed. Some flooded quarries represent diving centrum.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif > Bohemicum > Magmatites in Bohemicum
Stratigraphy: Devonian - Permian
Subject: geomorphology, geology
Geological phenomenon: selective erosion
Genesis: weathering , magmatic
Rock: granite


Territorial protection

Level of protection: Registered interesting geological localities
Part of national geopark: Železné hory
Conflicts of interests: vegetation


References
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Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Barbora DudíkSchulmannová, 27.03.2003
Updated by: Vajskebrová Markéta, 21.06.2016, Kukal Zdeněk, 05.03.2018


Citation

The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1462 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/1462.


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Assessment

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Geological importance: geoturistic value
Excursion locality: yes
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