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

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