Ořechov - lom
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Zlínský kraj
District (town):
Uherské Hradiště
Village:
Ořechov
Cadastre:
Ořechov u Uherského Hradiště
Map sheets:
34-22 Hodonín, 34-222 Vracov
Technical object:
quarry
ID:
2289
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Carpathians, Magura Group of Nappes. Abandoned shelf quarry exposing seduence of the Luhačovice Beds of the Zlín Formation. Massive, positively graded beds of brownish subarkoses prevail. Glauconite admixture is present in the upper part of this section. In lowermost parts scattered quartz pebbles together with greenish clay galls are present.
Regional geologic unit:
Carpathians > Flysch belt > Magura group of nappes
Stratigraphy:
Paleogene
Subject:
sedimentology, paleontology, economic geology, stratigraphy
Geological phenomenon:
characteristic rock
Genesis:
sedimentary
Rock:
sandstone
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registered interesting geological localities
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Novák Zd. a kolektiv autorů, 2000: Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě ČR v měřítku 1 : 25 000 list 34222 Vracov.- Český geologický ústav Praha.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Miroslav Bubík, 20.08.2004, Eva Břízová, 20.08.2004, Pavel Havlíček, 20.08.2004, Z. Novák, 20.08.2004, Pavla Petrová, 20.08.2004
Updated by:
Plíšek Antonín, 08.02.2005
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 2289 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/2289.
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Geological importance:
geo-regional value (mapping)
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