Dolní Bezděkov

General Characteristics

County (administration): Středočeský kraj
District (town): Kladno
Village: Bratronice
Cadastre: Dolní Bezděkov u Kladna
Map sheets: 12-23 Kladno, 12-233 Unhošť
Accessibility: no traffic restriction ( by car)
ID: 3781


Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Cliff exposing slightly metamorphosed basalt (spilite) of Proterozoic age. It cntains numerous calcite veins and lenses together with aggregates of prismatic crystals of pumpellyite.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif > Bohemicum > Barrandien > Barrandien - Paleozoic > Kralupy - Zbraslav Group
Stratigraphy: Neoproterozoic
Subject: geology, volcanology
Geological phenomenon: lava, rock
Genesis: volcanic
Rock: spilite


Territorial protection

Level of protection: Registered interesting geological localities
Conflicts of interests: vegetation


References
  • Cháb J.- Bernardová E. (1974): Prehnite and pumpellyite in Upper Proterozoic basalts of the NW part of the Barrandian.- Krystalinikum, 10, 53-65, Praha.
  • M.Stárková et al. (2014): Vysvětlivky ke geologické mapě 12-233 list Unhošť. - MS Archív ČGS Praha

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Jan Mašek, 03.07.2001
Updated by: Gürtlerová Pavla, 20.10.2015


Citation

The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 3781 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/3781.


Location in map:

Assessment

Scientifical assesment: great
Educational assesment: middle
Significance: supraregional
Representativeness: major
Geological importance: significant study profile, geo-historical value, geo-regional value (mapping)
Locality conditions: acceptable

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