Bílá skála

General Characteristics

County (administration): Liberecký kraj
District (town): Liberec
Village: Horní Řasnice
Cadastre: Srbská
Map sheets: 03-12 Frýdlant, 03-122 Srbská
Accessibility: access without footpath
ID: 1657


Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Massive rock wall made of thick quartz vein exposed by erosion. This rock wall is 200 m long, 22 m high and 20 m thick. It was formed as a hydrothermal filling of tectonic fracture in the Jizuera Orthogneiss. This orthogneiss belongs regionally to the Krkonoše-Jizera crystalline. Nature Monument.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif > Lugicum > -Krkonoše-Jizerské hory Mts. crystalline complex > Jizera crystalline complex
Stratigraphy: Proterozoic
Subject: structural geology, petrology
Geological phenomenon: rockwall, vein
Genesis: tectonic
Rock: orthogneiss, quartz vein


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 1839 (Bílá skála)
Conflicts of interests: without conflicts


References
  • Mackovčin P., Sedláček M. a Kuncová J. (2002): Chráněná území ČR - Liberecko, Svazek III. Agentura ochrany přírody a krajiny ČR a EkoCentrum Brno, Praha

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Markéta Lorencová, 23.11.2007
Updated by: Mrázová Štěpánka, 20.10.2009, Mrázová Štěpánka, 20.10.2009, Vajskebrová Markéta, 03.11.2016


Citation

The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1657 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/1657.


Location in map:

Assessment

Scientifical assesment: medium
Educational assesment: middle
Significance: supraregional
Representativeness: major
Geological importance: geo-regional value (mapping)
Locality conditions: acceptable

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