Výchoz žíly na z. okraji Zbečna
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Středočeský kraj
District (town):
Rakovník
Village:
Zbečno
Cadastre:
Zbečno
Map sheets:
12-14 Rakovník, 12-144 Lány
Accessibility:
no traffic restriction ( by car)
ID:
2866
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
The rock outcrop in road cut near Zbečno settlement. Two andesite veins of Palaeozoic age pierce bodies of the Neoproterozoic greywacke. The thickness of andesite veins is 5 metres and 2.5 metres. Andesite rock contains omnioriented feldspar phenocrysts.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Bohemicum > Magmatites in Bohemicum
Stratigraphy:
Paleozoic
Subject:
geology, volcanology, petrology
Geological phenomenon:
intrusion, dyke
Genesis:
volcanic
Rock:
andesite
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:
vegetation
References
- Vorel T. (2006) in Stárková M. a kol.: Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě České republiky 1: 25 000 list Lány
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Tomáš Vorel, 13.06.2008
Updated by:
Vorel Tomáš, 16.12.2015
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 2866 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/2866.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
medium
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
regional
Representativeness:
middle
Geological importance:
geo-regional value (mapping)
Excursion locality:
yes
Locality conditions:
no problems
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