Stožec
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Jihočeský kraj
District (town):
Prachatice
Village:
Stožec
Cadastre:
České Žleby
Map sheets:
32-12 Volary, 32-123 Lenora,32-124 Volary
Accessibility:
passable footpath
ID:
2148
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Moldanubicum of Šumava Mts. Rocky cliffs, block fields, consisting of medium grained hornblende-biotite melanocratic granite up to syenite (durbachite). They represent part of Knížecí stolec pluton with its sort in the Earth mantle enriched in light lithophile and rare earth elements. Ages of emplacement and crystallization processes correspond with a main phase of Variscan orogenic processes (about 339 Ma).
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Moldanubicum > Magmatites in Moldanubicum > Durbachite plutons in Moldanubicum > Knížecí stolec Massif
Stratigraphy:
Devonian - Permian
Subject:
geology, structural geology, petrology, geomorphology, botany, zoology
Geological phenomenon:
horizontal section, block field, scree field
Genesis:
magmatic
Rock:
durbachite
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Interesting geological localities in National park
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas):
Šumava
Conflicts of interests:
tourism
References
- Seifert, A. , Šebesta, J. , Verner, K. (2007a): Základní geologická mapa 1:25 000 32-123 Lenora. Geologické mapy 1:25 000 s textovými vysvětlivkami. 1 s. ČGS. Praha.
- Seifert, A. , Šebesta, J. (2007b): Základní geologická mapa 1:25 000 32-114 Žďárecká hora. Geologické mapy 1:25 000 s textovými vysvětlivkami. 85 s. ČGS. Praha
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Antonín Seifert, 13.09.2010
Updated by:
Seifert Antonín, 14.09.2010, Seifert Antonín, 15.09.2010, Stanzelová Zuzana, 26.01.2011, Soejono Igor, 15.05.2012
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 2148 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/2148.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
great
Educational assesment:
major
Significance:
supraregional
Representativeness:
major
Geological importance:
geo-regional value (mapping)
Locality conditions:
no problems
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