Jeseník - lázně
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Olomoucký kraj
District (town):
Jeseník
Village:
Jeseník
Cadastre:
Jeseník
Map sheets:
14-22 Jeseník, 14-224 Jeseník
Accessibility:
passable footpath
ID:
2574
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Silesicum and Žulová Massif. Alternation of several metres thick bodies of grey massiv metaquartzite and quartzose metaconglomerate with tectonically deformed clasts as large as 15 cm across. Sillimanite fibres along fissures.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Moravosilesian region > Silezicum
Stratigraphy:
Devonian
Subject:
geology, petrology
Geological phenomenon:
characteristic rock, deformation fabrics, rock
Genesis:
metamorphic (general metamorphism)
Rock:
qurtzite, metaconglomerate
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registered interesting geological localities
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Cháb, J., red. (2004): Základní geologická mapa České republiky 1 : 25 000 s Vysvětlivkami 14-224 Jeseník. Česká geologická služba. Praha
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Pavlína Dekanová, 07.12.2006
Updated by:
Gürtlerová Pavla, 27.04.2015
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 2574 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/2574.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
medium
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
regional
Representativeness:
major
Geological importance:
geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Locality conditions:
no problems
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