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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