Kamenický vodopád
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Liberecký kraj
District (town):
Semily
Village:
Harrachov
Cadastre:
Harrachov
Map sheets:
03-23 Harrachov, 03-233 Harrachov
Accessibility:
passable footpath
ID:
3127
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Rocky outcrops in the Kamenice brook channel. Small waterfall and cascade overflowing fine grained biotitic up to leucocratic granite. Except of quartz this rock contains potassium feldspar, plagioclase, secondary chlorite and opaque minerals. Some accessoris, such as apatite, zircon, clinozoisite and allanite occur. This locality belongs among magmatites of the Lusatian (Lužice) Area.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Lugicum > Magmatites of Lugicum
Stratigraphy:
Devonian - Permian
Subject:
lithology, geomorphology
Geological phenomenon:
outcrop, waterfall
Genesis:
magmatic
Rock:
granite
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registered interesting geological localities
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Mrázová Š., red. (2007): Základní geologická mapa České republiky 1 : 25 000 s Vysvětlivkami 1 : 25 000 03-2333 Harrachov. Česká geologická služba. Praha
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Pavlína Jirková, 10.03.2009
Updated by:
Kukal Zdeněk, 08.02.2017, Gürtlerová Pavla, 28.11.2017
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 3127 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/3127.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
medium
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
regional
Representativeness:
middle
Geological importance:
geo-regional value (mapping)
Locality conditions:
acceptable
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