Štola nad Švýcárnou

General Characteristics

County (administration): Jihomoravský kraj
District (town): Brno-venkov
Village: Babice nad Svitavou
Cadastre: Babice nad Svitavou
Map sheets: 24-41 Vyškov, 24-411 Jedovnice
Accessibility: passable footpath
Technical object: gallery
ID: 3706


Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Geological section in the 320 m long adit includes granodiorite of the Brno Massif and limestones of the Josefov Beds. The locality is situated in the Protected Landscape Area Moravský kras - the Moravian Karst.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif > Moravosilesian region > Moravosilesian Palaeozoicum > Pre-flash Units > Moravian karst
Stratigraphy: Givetian, Neoproterozoic
Subject: mining and mining impacts, geology, paleontology, mineralogy, structural geology
Geological phenomenon: characteristic rock, mineral, bed, fossils fauna
Genesis: magmatic, tectonic, sedimentary
Rock: granodiorite, sandstone, limestone


Territorial protection

Level of protection: Registred geological localities suggested to protection in Protected landscape area
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas): Moravský kras
Conflicts of interests: tourism


References
  • Otava, J. et al (in prep.): Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě 1:25000 list Jedovnice 24-41

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Jiří Otava, 16.09.2013
Updated by: Kukal Zdeněk, 18.12.2017


Citation

The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 3706 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/3706.


Location in map:
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Assessment

Scientifical assesment: great
Educational assesment: major
Significance: supraregional
Representativeness: major
Geological importance: significant study profile, geo-historical value, geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Locality conditions: no problems

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