Provodínské kameny

General Characteristics

County (administration): Liberecký kraj
District (town): Česká Lípa
Village: Provodín
Cadastre: Provodín
Map sheets: 02-42 Česká Lípa, 02-424 Jestřebí
Accessibility: no traffic restriction ( by car)
Technical object: old mine workings
ID: 38


Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Rocky summit part of a hill formed of neovolcanic plagioclase limburgite. It is supposed to be a basaltoid vent with irregular disintegration. This rock contains basic clots of an olivine. Petrologically significant locality.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif > Tertiary > Tertiary - scaterred relics of alkaline Volcanics
Stratigraphy: Tertiary
Subject: geomorphology, botany, volcanology
Geological phenomenon: intrusion, stony organ
Genesis: volcanic
Rock: basaltoid (basaltic-rock), sandstone, siltstone


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 341 (Provodínské kameny)
Conflicts of interests: water resources


References
  • Demek, J. et al. (1987): Hory a nížiny. - Academia Praha
  • Mackovčin P., Sedláček M. a Kuncová J. (2002): Chráněná území ČR - Liberecko, Svazek III. Agentura ochrany přírody a krajiny ČR a EkoCentrum Brno, Praha, 331 s

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Jiří Adamovič, 10.11.1994
Updated by: Lorencová Markéta, 26.06.2007, Valečka Jaroslav, 27.08.2009


Citation

The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 38 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/38.


Location in map:

Assessment

Scientifical assesment: medium
Educational assesment: middle
Significance: supraregional
Representativeness: major
Geological importance: geoturistic value
Locality conditions: no problems

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