Dumortieritový pegmatit na Miskovickém vrchu

General Characteristics

County (administration): Středočeský kraj
District (town): Kutná Hora
Village: Miskovice
Cadastre: Miskovice
Map sheets: 13-32 Kolín, 13-324 Kutná Hora
Accessibility: access without footpath
Technical object: quarry
ID: 3189


Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Kutná Hora Crystalline. Small abandoned quarry and vegetated outcrops, exhibiting a stringer of dumortieritic pegmatite. This coarse grained pegmatite contains large crystals of muscovite, quartz and potassium feldspar. Turmalin aggregates also occur, locally turmalin crystals are as large as 7 cm. Rare mineral dumortierite was also found.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif > Kutná Hora and Svratka region > Kutná Hora crystalline complex
Stratigraphy: Devonian - Permian
Subject: mineralogy, paleontology
Geological phenomenon: characteristic rock, mineral
Genesis: magmatic, metamorphic (general metamorphism)
Rock: pegmatite


Territorial protection

Level of protection: Registered interesting geological localities
Conflicts of interests: agriculture


References
  • Fiala F.(1954), Losert J. (1956),
  • Cempírek J. – Novák M. (2005), Cempírek J. et al. (2006),Štědrá ed. (2010): Základní geologická mapa ČR 1 : 25 000, list 13-324 Kutná Hora s Vysvětlivkami. ČGS Praha

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Veronika Štědrá, 17.06.2010
Updated by: Kukal Zdeněk, 04.10.2012


Citation

The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 3189 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/3189.


Location in map:

Assessment

Scientifical assesment: medium
Educational assesment: minor
Significance: national
Representativeness: middle
Geological importance: geo-regional value (mapping)
Locality conditions: ruined

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