Pramen Jihlavy

General Characteristics

County (administration): Kraj Vysočina
District (town): Jihlava
Village: Jihlávka
Cadastre: Jihlávka
Map sheets: 23-32 Kamenice nad Lipou, 23-324 Žirovnice
Accessibility: passable footpath
ID: 3906


Geology

Short characteristics of the site: This locality is represented by the Jihlava River source (spring). This spring water is of Ca-SO4 type and with pH of 6.5. The source of this spring comes from a collector bound to migmatite weathered and fissured mantle. This locality belongs to the Šumana Mts. of the Moldanubicum Zone.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif > Moldanubicum > Metamorphic units in Moldanubicum > Moldanubicum of Šumava and South Bohemia
Stratigraphy: Paleozoic
Subject: hydrogeology
Geological phenomenon: spring, river source
Genesis: aquatic (water activity)
Rock: migmatite


Territorial protection

Level of protection: Registered interesting geological localities
Part of national geopark: Vysočina
Conflicts of interests: agriculture


References
  • Pertoldová. a kol. (2015): Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě České republiky 1:25 000 23–324 Žirovnice. – MS Česká geologická služba, Praha

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Lenka Rukavičková, 16.02.2016
Updated by: Kukal Zdeněk, 26.09.2017, Kukal Zdeněk, 22.11.2017


Citation

The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 3906 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/3906.


Location in map:

Assessment

Scientifical assesment: minor
Educational assesment: middle
Significance: regional
Representativeness: middle
Geological importance: geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Locality conditions: no problems

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