Horní Podluží - Žulovec

General Characteristics

County (administration): Ústecký kraj
District (town): Děčín
Village: Horní Podluží
Cadastre: Horní Podluží
Map sheets: 02-24 Nový Bor, 02-242 D.Podluží
Accessibility: no traffic restriction ( by car)
Technical object: quarry
ID: 1915


Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Krkonoše-Jizera crystalline. Abandoned shelf quarry in the porphyritic biotite granite of the Rumburk type. The rock is strongly fractured and weathered. Weathered parts locally pass into sandy eluvium.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif > Lugicum > Magmatites of Lugicum
Stratigraphy: Proterozoic
Subject: petrology
Geological phenomenon: characteristic rock
Genesis: magmatic
Rock: granite, gravel


Territorial protection

Level of protection: Interesting geological localities in Protected landscape area
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas): Lužické hory
Conflicts of interests: without conflicts


References
  • Valečka J. a kolektiv autorů, 2000: Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě ČR v měřítku 1 : 25 000 list 02242 Dolní Podluží.- Český geologický ústav Praha.
  • Mrázová, Š., Tomanová Petrová, P., Krentz, O. (2020): Geologie česko-saské křídové pánve mezi Krušnými horami a Ještědem. 100 s., ČGS Praha.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Jaroslav Valečka, 31.12.2000
Updated by: Gürtlerová Pavla, 15.07.2009, Vajskebrová Markéta, 20.11.2019


Citation

The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1915 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/1915.


Location in map:

Assessment

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

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