Pernštejn
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Jihomoravský kraj
District (town):
Brno-venkov
Village:
Nedvědice
Cadastre:
Pernštejn
Map sheets:
24-13 Bystřice nad Pernštejnem, 24-134 Strážek
Accessibility:
access without footpath
Technical object:
quarry
ID:
2813
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Old vegetated quarry. Outcrop of a magnetite skarn forming a lens within mica schists, banded two-mica gneisses, migmatites, orthogneisses, etc. These rocks form part of a Svratka Dome of a Moravicum. Petrologically important.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Kutná Hora and Svratka region > Svratka crystalline complex
Stratigraphy:
Proterozoic
Subject:
geology, petrology, mineralogy
Geological phenomenon:
ore mineralization, mineral
Genesis:
metamorphic (caustic metamorphism)
Rock:
skarn
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registered geological localities suggested for protection
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Pertoldová J. (1986): Podmínky vzniku skarnů na ložiskách Pernštejn, Županovice a Nové Město pod Smrkem.-MS, kandidátská disertační práce, PŘF UK, Praha.
- Losos Zd.(2001): Mineralogicko - petrologická exkurze do oblasti Nedvědice - Rožná - Bory.- Exkurze ČGSpolečnosti č. 7, s. 4-6, ČGÚ Praha
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Jaroslava Pertoldová, 27.06.2007
Updated by:
Rambousek Petr, 24.10.2012, Kukal Zdeněk, 15.11.2017
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 2813 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/2813.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
great
Educational assesment:
major
Significance:
regional
Representativeness:
major
Geological importance:
significant study profile, geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Locality conditions:
acceptable
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