Pustá Rybná

General Characteristics

County (administration): Pardubický kraj
District (town): Svitavy
Village: Pustá Rybná
Cadastre: Pustá Rybná
Map sheets: 14-33 Polička, 14-333 Svratka
Technical object: quarry
ID: 2944


Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Crystalline formation of the Bohemian Massif, Svratka Crystalline. Small abandoned quarries exposing mica schists with garnet. Also layers of reddish orthogneisses similar to Svratka migmatites occur at this locality. Orientation of these layers is oblique in relation to foliation direction in mica schists.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif > Kutná Hora and Svratka region > Svratka crystalline complex
Stratigraphy: Proterozoic
Subject: geology
Geological phenomenon: outcrop
Genesis: metamorphic (general metamorphism)
Rock: mica schist


Territorial protection

Level of protection: Interesting geological localities in Protected landscape area
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas): Žďárské vrchy
Conflicts of interests: without conflicts


References
  • Hanžl, P., red. (2008): Základní geologická mapa České republiky 1 : 25 000 s Vysvětlivkami 14-333 Svratka. - Česká geologická služba. Praha.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Pavla Gürtlerová, 14.11.2008
Updated by: Kukal Zdeněk, 05.10.2012


Citation

The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 2944 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/2944.


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Assessment

Scientifical assesment: minor
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Significance: regional
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