Stěnový lom - Telnice
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Ústecký kraj
District (town):
Ústí nad Labem
Village:
Telnice
Cadastre:
Telnice
Map sheets:
02-14 Petrovice, 02-144 Petrovice
Accessibility:
no traffic restriction ( by car)
Technical object:
quarry
ID:
336
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Large abandoned quarry exposing medium-grained porpfyritic biotite granite up to granodiorite. This intrusive body belongs to the older phase of intrusion of the Krušné Hory pluton. Plagioclase phenocrysts prevail over K-feldspar ones. Petrologically interesting locality.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Saxothuringicum > Krušné hory Mts. (Erzgebirge) Pluton
Stratigraphy:
Devonian - Permian
Subject:
petrology, mineralogy
Geological phenomenon:
intrusion, characteristic rock
Genesis:
magmatic
Rock:
granite, granodiorite
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registered geological localities suggested for protection
Conflicts of interests:
waste disposal
References
- Chrt, J. - Klomínský, J. (1964): Mineralizace telnického granodioritového tělesa v Krušných horách. - Věst. ústř. ústavu geologického, 39, 2, 117 - 126. Praha.
- Schovánek, P. et al. (1991): Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě ČSFR 1 : 25 000 02-144, 02-142 Petrovice. ČGÚ Praha.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Pavel Schovánek, 31.05.1994
Updated by:
Mlčoch Bedřich, 10.10.2009
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 336 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/336.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
medium
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
regional
Representativeness:
middle
Geological importance:
geo-regional value (mapping)
Excursion locality:
yes
Locality conditions:
acceptable
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