Starý Jiříkov
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Ústecký kraj
District (town):
Děčín
Village:
Jiříkov
Cadastre:
Jiříkov
Map sheets:
02-22 Varnsdorf, 02-222 Jiříkov
Accessibility:
no traffic restriction ( by car)
Technical object:
guarry, gallery
ID:
1988
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Krkonoše-Jizera crystalline. Abandoned and partly levelled old quarry. The Lusatian granodiorite of the Herrenhut subtype is present in the quarry. The rock is fine grained, slightly porphyritic. Weathering profile can be observed in the section, showing stony scree, reworked eluvium and partly weathered granodiorite.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Lugicum > Magmatites of Lugicum
Stratigraphy:
Proterozoic
Subject:
sedimentology, petrology, structural geology
Geological phenomenon:
characteristic rock
Genesis:
magmatic
Rock:
granodiorite
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registered interesting geological localities
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Opletal M. a kolektiv autorů, 2001: Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě ČR v měřítku 1 : 25 000 list 02222 Jiříkov a 02224 + 03113 Varnsdorf. Český geologický ústav Praha
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Ferry Fediuk, 31.12.2001, D. Nývlt, 31.12.2001, Mojmír Opletal, 31.12.2001
Updated by:
Vajskebrová Markéta, 25.09.2018
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1988 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/1988.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
minor
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
regional
Representativeness:
middle
Geological importance:
geoturistic value
Locality conditions:
acceptable
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