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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