Liščí hora

General Characteristics

County (administration): Olomoucký kraj
District (town): Jeseník
Village: Ostružná
Cadastre: Petříkov u Branné
Map sheets: 14-24 Bělá pod Pradědem, 14-241 Branná
Accessibility: entry permit for car necessary
ID: 2593


Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Orlice-Sněžník Crystalline. Disseminated outcrops and exposed rocks in the Branná River channel. Alternation of hornblende orthogneisses with leptynite-hornblende stromatites. Intensity of metamorphic deformational changes in the two rocks is variable. There are changes in grain size and preferred orientation of textural elements.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif > Lugicum > Orlice-Sněžník crystalline complex
Stratigraphy: Paleozoic
Subject: geology
Geological phenomenon: characteristic rock
Genesis: metamorphic (general metamorphism)
Rock: orthogneiss, migmatite


Territorial protection

Level of protection: Registered interesting geological localities
Conflicts of interests: without conflicts


References
  • Mixa, P. et al. (2006): Základní geologická mapa České republiky 1 : 25 000 s Vysvětlivkami 14-241 Branná. Česká geologická služba. Praha.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Aichler Jaroslav, 07.12.2006, Dekanová Pavlína, 07.12.2006
Updated by: Gürtlerová Pavla, 08.11.2011, Kukal Zdeněk, 30.10.2012


Citation

The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 2593 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/2593.


Location in map:

Assessment

Scientifical assesment: minor
Educational assesment: minor
Significance: regional
Representativeness: minor
Geological importance:
Locality conditions: no problems

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