Goethova skalka
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Karlovarský kraj
District (town):
Cheb
Village:
Aš, Hazlov
Cadastre:
Nový Žďár, Skalka u Hazlova
Map sheets:
11-13 Hazlov, 11-132 Hazlov
Accessibility:
no traffic restriction ( by car)
ID:
352
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Isolated rocky ridge, formed of a quartz vein, part of the Bohemian Quartz Dyke. Morphologically very interesting, evidence of intensive erosion of surrounding rocks.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Saxothuringicum > Krušné hory Mts. (Erzgebirge) Pluton
Stratigraphy:
Devonian - Permian
Subject:
geomorphology, geology
Geological phenomenon:
castellated ridge
Genesis:
hydrothermal mineralization
Rock:
quartz vein, granite
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Nature monument
Additional information:
See the Digital register of the Agency for Nature Conservation and Landscape Protection of the Czech Republic AOPK ČR, code 577 (Goethova skalka)
Part of national geopark:
Egeria
Conflicts of interests:
sports
References
- Zahradnický J., Mackovčin P.a kol.(2005): Plzeňsko a Karlovarsko. In: Mackovčin P. a Sedláček M.(eds.): Chráněná území ČR, svazek XI. Agentura ochrany přírody a krajiny ČR a EkoCentrum Brno, Praha str.14
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Vladimír Žáček, 18.10.1994
Updated by:
Gürtlerová Pavla, 22.06.2007, Žáček Vladimír, 11.06.2010
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 352 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/352.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
great
Educational assesment:
major
Significance:
national
Representativeness:
middle
Geological importance:
significant study profile, geo-historical value, geoturistic value
Excursion locality:
yes
Locality conditions:
no problems
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