Zářez v neoproterozoických horninách nedaleko hájovny Písky
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Středočeský kraj
District (town):
Rakovník
Village:
Křivoklát
Cadastre:
Křivoklát
Map sheets:
12-14 Rakovník, 12-144 Lány
Accessibility:
no traffic restriction ( by car)
ID:
2863
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
The road cut exposing a series of outcrops of the Neoproterozoic sediments. In them, layers of schists and siltstones alternate. Clay galls are abundant in some layers. Also veinlet of weathered subvolcanic rhyolite was found. All the rocks suffered only slight metamorphic changes.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Bohemicum > Barrandien
Stratigraphy:
Proterozoic, Paleozoic
Subject:
sedimentology
Geological phenomenon:
characteristic rock, dyke
Genesis:
sedimentary, magmatic
Rock:
slate, schist, rhyolite
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Interesting geological localities in Protected landscape area
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas):
Křivoklátsko
Part of national geopark:
Barrandien
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts, others human activity
References
- Vorel T. (2006) in Stárková a kol.:Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě České republiky, list Lány
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Tomáš Vorel, 13.06.2008
Updated by:
Vorel Tomáš, 16.12.2015, Kukal Zdeněk, 14.09.2017
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 2863 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/2863.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
medium
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
regional
Representativeness:
middle
Geological importance:
significant study profile, geo-regional value (mapping)
Locality conditions:
acceptable
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