Hlohovičky - "spodní" dacitová láva

General Characteristics

County (administration): Plzeňský kraj
District (town): Rokycany
Village: Hlohovice
Cadastre: Hlohovičky
Map sheets: 12-32 Zdice, 12-323 Podmokly
Accessibility: no traffic restriction ( by car)
Technical object: quarry
ID: 3759


Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Abandoned quarry in the Hlohovičky village in the periphery of Křivoklát-Rokycany formation. Rocks are dacites of the Furong age.They reveal rather massive, no n-altered appearance.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif > Bohemicum > Barrandien
Stratigraphy: Upper Cambrian
Subject: lithology
Geological phenomenon: lava, stony organ
Genesis: volcanic
Rock: dacite


Territorial protection

Level of protection: Registered geological localities suggested for protection
Part of national geopark: Barrandien
Conflicts of interests: without conflicts


References
  • Vorel T. et.al.(2014): Vysvětlivky ke geologické mapě 12-323 podmokly. - Archiv ČGS Praha.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Petr Hradecký, 01.04.2014
Updated by:


Citation

The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 3759 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/3759.


Location in map:

Assessment

Scientifical assesment: medium
Educational assesment: middle
Significance: regional
Representativeness: middle
Geological importance: significant study profile
Excursion locality: yes
Locality conditions: acceptable

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