Panenská
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Ústecký kraj
District (town):
Ústí nad Labem
Village:
Petrovice
Cadastre:
Krásný Les v Krušných horách
Map sheets:
02-14 Petrovice, 02-144 Petrovice
Accessibility:
no traffic restriction ( by car)
Technical object:
guarry
ID:
338
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Abandoned quarry exposing basal Cretaceous conglomerate. It contains pebbles of quartz up to 10 cm across, some gneiss pebbles and flakes of muscovite. This conglomerate is often cemented by ferruginous cement. The conglomerate pass upward into quartzose sandstone. It was proved that above mentioned conglomerate belongs to the marine Cenomanian. Stratigraphically important locality.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Cretaceous of the Bohemian Massif > Bohemian Cretaceous Basin > Bohemian Cretaceous Basin - Lugic development
Stratigraphy:
Cenomanian
Subject:
paleontology, stratigraphy, petrology
Geological phenomenon:
bedding, characteristic rock, fossils fauna
Genesis:
sedimentary
Rock:
sandstone, conglomerate
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registered interesting geological localities
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Gabert, C. - Beck, R. (1903): Erläuterungen zur geologischen Spezialkarte des Königreichs Sachsen. Section Fürstenwalde - Graupen. - Bl. 120, 107 p. Leipzig.
- Malkovský, M. in Schovánek, P. et al. (1991): Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě ČSFR 1 : 25 000 02-144, 02-142 Petrovice. ČGÚ Praha.
- Škvor, V. et al. (1970): Vysvětlivky ke geologické mapě 1 : 50 000 M-33-40-D Chabařovice. - MS ÚÚG Praha.
- Zahálka, Č. (1916): Severočeský útvar křídový z Rudohoří až po Ještěd. - Roudnice nad Labem
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Pavel Schovánek, 19.08.1994
Updated by:
Vajskebrová Markéta, 15.11.2021
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 338 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/338.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
Educational assesment:
Significance:
Representativeness:
Geological importance:
geoturistic value
Locality conditions:
acceptable
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