Hrádek
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Zlínský kraj
District (town):
Uherské Hradiště
Village:
Bánov
Cadastre:
Bánov
Map sheets:
35-12 Strání, 35-121 Bánov
Accessibility:
no traffic restriction ( by car)
Technical object:
guarry
ID:
3096
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Carpathians, Bílé Karpaty Unit. Nature Monument. Old quarry after trachyandesite exploitation, partly rejuvenated. This rock represents a chimney breccia of biotite-pyroxene andesite and caustically affected surrounding sandstones of the Badenian-Sarmatian ages. These volcanics represent a product of subterranean activity.
Regional geologic unit:
Carpathians > Flysch belt > Magura group of nappes > Bílé Karpaty Units
Stratigraphy:
Paleocene, Middle Miocene
Subject:
geomorphology, volcanology
Geological phenomenon:
dyke, outcrop
Genesis:
anthropogenic (anthropogenic activity), metamorphic (caustic metamorphism), magmatic
Rock:
andesite, porcelanite
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Nature monument
Additional information:
See the Digital register of the Agency for Nature Conservation and Landscape Protection of the Czech Republic AOPK ČR, code 2182 (Hrádek)
Conflicts of interests:
waste disposal
References
- Krejčí O. et al. (1990): Základní geologická mapa 1:25 000 list Bánov, Vysvětlující text k mapě. MS Archiv ČGS Praha
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Oldřich Krejčí, 06.09.2012
Updated by:
Krejčí Oldřich, 19.10.2012, Krejčí Oldřich, 19.10.2012
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 3096 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/3096.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
minor
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
supraregional
Representativeness:
middle
Geological importance:
geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Excursion locality:
yes
Locality conditions:
acceptable
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