Malá Trasovka

General Characteristics

County (administration): Karlovarský kraj
District (town): Karlovy Vary
Village: Čichalov
Cadastre: Čichalov
Map sheets: 11-24 Žlutice, 11-242 Valeč
Accessibility: access without footpath
Technical object: quarry
ID: 3504


Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Metagranite of the polom type crops out in the valley of the Malá Trasovka. Rock wall was a part of abandoned quarry. Rock reveals the transition of fres biotite granite to metagranite of the Teplá ctystalline complex.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif > Bohemicum ;
Bohemian Massif > Bohemicum > Teplá crystalline complex
Stratigraphy: Devonian - Permian
Subject: petrology
Geological phenomenon: intrusion
Genesis: magmatic
Rock: metagranite


Territorial protection

Level of protection: Registered geological localities suggested for protection
Conflicts of interests: without conflicts


References
  • Mlčoch B., Konopásek J. (2010): mPre-late carboniferous geology along the contact of the Saxonthuringian an Teplá-Barrandian zones in the area covered by younger sediments and volcanics. J.Geosci 55, 81-94.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Vladimír Žáček, 15.01.2012
Updated by:


Citation

The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 3504 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/3504.


Location in map:

Assessment

Scientifical assesment: medium
Educational assesment: middle
Significance: regional
Representativeness: minor
Geological importance: geo-regional value (mapping)
Locality conditions: acceptable

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