Vápenka
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Ústecký kraj
District (town):
Děčín
Village:
Krásná Lípa
Cadastre:
Kyjov u Krásné Lípy
Map sheets:
02-24 Nový Bor, 02-241 Chřibská,02-242 D.Podluží
Accessibility:
no traffic restriction ( by car)
Technical object:
gallery, quarry
ID:
30
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Group of abandoned quarries near the first-class tectonic feature - the Lužice fault. It separates the Cretaceous sediments from the granitoids of the Lužice Massif. Tectonically significant locality, showing a mechanism of tectonic movements.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Jurassic > Jurassic in Northern Bohemia;
Bohemian Massif > Cretaceous of the Bohemian Massif > Bohemian Cretaceous Basin > Bohemian Cretaceous Basin - Lugic development
Stratigraphy:
Jurassic, Turonian
Subject:
mining and mining impacts, sedimentology, structural geology, mineralogy, stratigraphy
Geological phenomenon:
lithological boundary, intrusion, fossils fauna
Genesis:
sedimentary, volcanic , tectonic, anthropogenic (anthropogenic activity)
Rock:
limestone, dolomite, sandstone, granite, porphyry, basanite
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Nature reserve in Protected landscape area
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas):
Lužické hory
Additional information:
See the Digital register of the Agency for Nature Conservation and Landscape Protection of the Czech Republic AOPK ČR, code 488 (Vápenka)
Conflicts of interests:
waste disposal
References
- Bruder, G. (1882): Neue Beitrage zur Kenntnie der Jura-Ablagerungen im nordlichen Bohmen. S.B. Akad. Wiss., 85. Wien
- (1886): Neue Beitrage zur Kenntnie der Jura-Ablagerungen im nordlichen Bohmen. - S.B. Akad. Wiss., 93. Wien
- Chrt, J. (1957): Závěrečná zpráva o vyhledávacím průzkumu Lužická porucha. Geofond Praha
- Svoboda et al. (1964): Regionální geologie ČSSR. Díl 1, ÚÚG. Praha
- Fediuk et al. (1958): Geologické poměry území podél lužické poruchy ve šluknovském výběžku. Rozpr. čes. akad. věd, mat.-přír., 68, 9. Praha
- Klein, V et al. (1971): Vysvětlující text k základní geologické mapě 1 : 25 000 list M-33-41-B-d (Chřibská). MS Archiv ČGÚ. Praha
- Klomínský et al. (1994): Geologický atlas České republiky. Stratigrafie. Čes. geol. úst., Praha.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Jaroslav Valečka, 15.11.1994
Updated by:
Valečka Jaroslav, 25.08.2009, Tomanová Petrová Pavla, 19.07.2018
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 30 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/30.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
extraordinary
Educational assesment:
major
Significance:
national
Representativeness:
major
Geological importance:
significant study profile, geoturistic value
Excursion locality:
yes
Locality conditions:
no problems
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