Pluhův bor
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Karlovarský kraj
District (town):
Sokolov
Village:
Nová Ves
Cadastre:
Louka u Mariánských Lázní
Map sheets:
11-23 Sokolov, 11-233 Rovná
Accessibility:
no traffic restriction ( by car)
ID:
2380
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
The Teplá Crystalline and surrounding metamorphic rocks. National Nature Reserve. Series of rocky outcrops, made of massive, blackish-greenish serpentinite. Antigorite as a main mineral is accompanied by chrysolite and other interesting minerals. Some fissures are filled by opal and talc.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Bohemicum > Mariánské Lázně complex
Stratigraphy:
Proterozoic
Subject:
geology, petrology, botany
Geological phenomenon:
rock, outcrop, characteristic rock
Genesis:
metamorphic (general metamorphism)
Rock:
serpentine
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
National nature reserve in Protected landscape area
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas):
Slavkovský les
Additional information:
See the Digital register of the Agency for Nature Conservation and Landscape Protection of the Czech Republic AOPK ČR, code 320 (Pluhův bor)
Part of national geopark:
Egeria
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Zahradnický J., Mackovčin P. a kol.(2005): Plzeňsko a Karlovarsko. In: Mackovčin P. a Sedláček M.(eds.): Chráněná území ČR, svazek XI. Agentura ochrany přírody a krajiny ČR a EkoCentrum Brno, str. 531, Praha
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Pavla Gürtlerová, 05.11.2008
Updated by:
Žáček Vladimír, 13.11.2008, Vajskebrová Markéta, 28.06.2021
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 2380 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/2380.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
medium
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
supraregional
Representativeness:
middle
Geological importance:
geoturistic value
Locality conditions:
no problems
You can send information about a change in the status of the site to lokality@geology.cz
