Vendryně – vápenka
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Moravskoslezský kraj
District (town):
Frýdek-Místek
Village:
Vendryně
Cadastre:
Vendryně
Map sheets:
26-11 Jablunkov, 26-111 Bystřice
Accessibility:
no traffic restriction ( by car)
ID:
3494
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
The small outcrop and abandoned quarry of preserved old limekiln shows typical lithology of both mudstone and detritic facies of the Těšín Limestone Formation (Silesian Unit). These strata represent initial flysch sedimentation in the Silesian Basin around the Jurassic-Cretaceous boundary.
Regional geologic unit:
Carpathians > Flysch belt > Outer group of nappes > Silesian Unit
Stratigraphy:
Berriasian, Tithonian
Subject:
geology, mining and mining impacts, lithology, paleontology, sedimentology
Geological phenomenon:
fossils fauna, ichnofossil
Genesis:
sedimentary
Rock:
marlstone, limestone
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Technical or cultural monument
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Menčík, E. et al. (1983): Geologie Moravskoslezských Beskyd a Podbeskydské pahorkatiny. – Ústř. Úst. geol. 1–304, Praha.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Miroslav Bubík, 06.04.2012
Updated by:
Kukal Zdeněk, 27.12.2017
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 3494 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/3494.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
minor
Educational assesment:
major
Significance:
regional
Representativeness:
middle
Geological importance:
geoturistic value
Excursion locality:
yes
Locality conditions:
acceptable
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