Motolka -stará důlní díla
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Středočeský kraj
District (town):
Rakovník
Village:
Ruda
Cadastre:
Ruda u Nového Strašecí
Map sheets:
12-14 Rakovník, 12-144 Lány
Technical object:
waste dump, shaft, old mine workings
ID:
2860
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Permocarboniferous of Central and Western Bohemia. Series of old spoil dumps after coal mining of coal seams of the Radnice Beds.On these dumps partly weathered coal fragments, claystones, siltstones and some coarser sediments can be found. Microspores from coaly sediments were identified.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Upper Carboniferous and Permian > Central and Western Bohemian Late Palaeozoicum
Stratigraphy:
Carboniferous
Subject:
stratigraphy, mining and mining impacts
Geological phenomenon:
fossils-flora, characteristic rock
Genesis:
sedimentary
Rock:
siltstone, claystone, coal
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Interesting geological localities in Protected landscape area
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas):
Křivoklátsko
Conflicts of interests:
forestry
References
- Stárková a kol.(2006): Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě České republiky 1: 25 000, list Lány 12-144.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Marcela Stárková, 13.06.2008
Updated by:
Stárková Marcela, 15.12.2015
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 2860 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/2860.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
medium
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
regional
Representativeness:
middle
Geological importance:
paleontological type locality, geo-historical value, geo-regional value (mapping)
Locality conditions:
acceptable
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