Padochov
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Jihomoravský kraj
District (town):
Brno-venkov
Village:
Oslavany
Cadastre:
Oslavany
Map sheets:
24-34 Ivančice, 24-341 Oslavany
Accessibility:
entry permit for car necessary
Technical object:
quarry
ID:
3334
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Svratka Dome. Partly active quarry with crystalline limestones. These rocks were used either as building stones or for lime production. Two main types of rocks are present: Pure whitish limestones and dolomitic limestones with tremolite. Crystalline limestones are overlain by muscovite-biotite mica schists and phyllites.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Moravosilesian region > Moravicum > Moravicum of Svratka vault
Stratigraphy:
Proterozoic
Subject:
geology, petrology
Geological phenomenon:
rock
Genesis:
metamorphic (general metamorphism)
Rock:
marble, dolomite, mica schist
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registered interesting geological localities
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Buriánek D., Bubík M., Franců J., Fürychová P., Havlín A., Gilíková H., Janderková J., Konečný F., Krejčí Z., Krumlová H., Kryštofová E., Kunceová E., Müller P., Paleček M., Pecina V., Poul I., Sedlaček J., Skácelová Z., Šrámek J., Tomanová Petrová P., Verner K., Večeřa J., Vít J. (2011): Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě České republiky 1 : 25 000 list 24-341 Oslavany. Závěrečná zpráva, 257 s. MS Česká geologická služba.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
David Buriánek, 26.10.2011
Updated by:
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 3334 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/3334.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
medium
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
regional
Representativeness:
major
Geological importance:
geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Locality conditions:
acceptable
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