Jehnice

General Characteristics

County (administration): Jihomoravský kraj
District (town): Brno-město
Village: Brno
Cadastre: Jehnice
Map sheets: 24-32 Brno, 24-324 Brno sever
Accessibility: passable footpath
ID: 3305


Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Brno Massif, Neoproterozoic. Abandoned quarry showing outcrops of a biotite granoidiorite in the eastern part of the Brno Massif. Common rock forming minerals, also hornblende is present, potassium feldspar is locally poikilitic.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif > Moravosilesian region > Brunovistulicum > Brno Massif > Brno Massif - Eastern Granitoid Complex
Stratigraphy: Neoproterozoic
Subject: geology
Geological phenomenon: rock
Genesis: magmatic
Rock: granodiorite


Territorial protection

Level of protection: Registered interesting geological localities
Conflicts of interests: without conflicts


References
  • Hanžl P. et al., 2011: Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě ČR v měřítku 1 : 25 000 list 24324, Brno sever.- Český geologický ústav Prah

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Tomáš Pecka, 02.06.2011
Updated by: Hanžl Pavel, 10.06.2011


Citation

The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 3305 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/3305.


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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