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General Characteristics

County (administration): Jihočeský kraj
District (town): Jindřichův Hradec
Village: Lodhéřov
Cadastre: Lodhéřov
Map sheets: 23-31 Soběslav, 23-314 Deštná
Accessibility: passable footpath
ID: 3352


Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Moldanubicum, Central Massif, Melechov Massif. Forested hill with rocky outcrops and numerous traces of frost weathering. Frost cliffs are abundant. The bedrock consists of white greyish fine-up to medium grained muscovite-biotite granite of so called Deštná type. Main rock forming minerals: Potassium feldspar, plagioclase, quartz, muscovite and lesser amount of chloritized biotite and turmalin.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif > Moldanubicum > Magmatites in Moldanubicum > Moldanubien Pluton > Klenov Massif
Stratigraphy: Devonian - Permian
Subject: geomorphology, petrology
Geological phenomenon: block field, frost cliff
Genesis: frost weathering
Rock: granite


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, Praha

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Barbora DudíkSchulmannová, 29.10.2011
Updated by: Kukal Zdeněk, 10.11.2017, Kukal Zdeněk, 10.11.2017


Citation

The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 3352 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/3352.


Location in map:

Assessment

Scientifical assesment: medium
Educational assesment: middle
Significance: regional
Representativeness: middle
Geological importance: geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Excursion locality: yes
Locality conditions: no problems

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