Červená Lhota - ortorula typ Červená Lhota
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Jihočeský kraj
District (town):
Jindřichův Hradec
Village:
Pluhův Žďár
Cadastre:
Jižná
Map sheets:
23-31 Soběslav, 23-314 Deštná
Accessibility:
no traffic restriction ( by bus)
ID:
3345
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Moldanubian Central Massif, Melechov Massif. System of outcrops exposing medium grained, banded muscovite-biotite orthogneiss. Main rock forming minerals: plagioclase, potassium feldspar, muscovite, biotite. Quartz is intensively recrystallized into flat elongated bands. Feldspars are sericitized, biotite chloritized and showing deformation into kink bands. Muscovite is mostly of secondary origin.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Moldanubicum > Metamorphic units in Moldanubicum > Moldanubicum of Šumava and South Bohemia
Stratigraphy:
Proterozoic - Paleozoic
Subject:
geology, petrology
Geological phenomenon:
horizontal section, characteristic rock
Genesis:
metamorphic (general metamorphism)
Rock:
orthogneiss
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registered interesting geological localities
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Dudík-Schulmannová B. a kol. (2011):Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě České republiky 1 : 25 000, list 23-314 Deštná. ČGS, Prah
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Barbora DudíkSchulmannová, 29.10.2011
Updated by:
Kukal Zdeněk, 13.11.2017
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 3345 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/3345.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
medium
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
regional
Representativeness:
middle
Geological importance:
geo-historical value, geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Excursion locality:
yes
Locality conditions:
no problems
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