Lomy u Mrákotína u Skutče
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
- nebyla použit
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.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
Educational assesment:
Significance:
Representativeness:
Geological importance:
geoturistic value
Excursion locality:
yes
Locality conditions:
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