Malý Špičák
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Plzeňský kraj
District (town):
Plzeň-sever
Village:
Úněšov
Cadastre:
Úněšov
Map sheets:
11-42 Manětín, 11-424 Dolní Běl
Accessibility:
passable footpath
Technical object:
guarry
ID:
2672
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Section through the volcanic pipe of bazaltic efusion, brecciated at the margins with xenolites and fragments of juvenile bazalts.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Tertiary > Tertiary - scaterred relics of alkaline Volcanics
Stratigraphy:
Tertiary
Subject:
geomorphology, volcanology, geology
Geological phenomenon:
characteristic rock, stony organ
Genesis:
volcanic
Rock:
nephelinite
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registered interesting geological localities
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Lojka, R. et al.(2005): Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě ČR 1:25 000, list 11-424 Dolní Bělá, - MS, ČG
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Richard Lojka, 24.01.2007
Updated by:
Lojka Richard, 14.10.2008, Vajskebrová Markéta, 22.04.2021
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 2672 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/2672.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
medium
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
regional
Representativeness:
middle
Geological importance:
significant study profile, geo-regional value (mapping)
Excursion locality:
yes
Locality conditions:
no problems
You can send information about a change in the status of the site to lokality@geology.cz