Návrší Koza - Sýkořice
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Středočeský kraj
District (town):
Rakovník
Village:
Sýkořice
Cadastre:
Sýkořice
Map sheets:
12-32 Zdice, 12-322 Hudlice
Accessibility:
entry permit for car necessary
Technical object:
quarry
ID:
3896
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Old abandoned quarry exposing an Upper Cambrian intrusive rhyolite which cuts surrounding bodies of Neoproterozoic basalts (spilites). The rhyolite is made of fine grained, partly silicified matrix with quartz and feldspar phenocrysts.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Bohemicum > Barrandien
Stratigraphy:
Cambrian
Subject:
volcanology
Geological phenomenon:
intrusion
Genesis:
volcanic
Rock:
rhyolite
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Interesting geological localities in Protected landscape area
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas):
Křivoklátsko
Part of national geopark:
Barrandien
Conflicts of interests:
exploitation
References
- Vorel, T., red. (2012): Základní geologická mapa České republiky 1 : 25 000 s Vysvětlivkami 12-322 Hudlice. Česká geologická služba. Praha.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Tomáš Vorel, 15.10.2015
Updated by:
Vorel Tomáš, 05.11.2015, Kukal Zdeněk, 13.09.2017
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 3896 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/3896.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
medium
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
supraregional
Representativeness:
major
Geological importance:
geo-regional value (mapping)
Locality conditions:
acceptable
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