Tlustec
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Liberecký kraj
District (town):
Liberec, Česká Lípa
Village:
Jablonné v Podještědí, Brniště
Cadastre:
Luhov u Mimoně, Postřelná
Map sheets:
03-13 Hrádek nad Nisou,03-31 Mimoň, 03-133 Jablonné v P.,03-311 Mimoň
Accessibility:
special entry permit necessary (military area, quarry, private land)
Technical object:
guarry
ID:
4061
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Prominent basalt hill deformed by giant quarry where first-rate building stone is excavated. The basalt body is surrounded by Upper Cretaceous sediments that were eroded step-by-step. Mining company plans to work-out the wole hill compared with plans of ecologists.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Tertiary > Tertiary - scaterred relics of alkaline Volcanics > Tertiary - alkaline Volcanics of Lugicum
Stratigraphy:
Tertiary
Subject:
mining and mining impacts, volcanology
Geological phenomenon:
vulcano
Genesis:
volcanic
Rock:
basalt
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registered interesting geological localities
Conflicts of interests:
open cast mining
References
- nebyla použit
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Markéta Vajskebrová, 11.11.1111
Updated by:
Kukal Zdeněk, 22.02.2018
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 4061 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/4061.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
medium
Educational assesment:
major
Significance:
national
Representativeness:
major
Geological importance:
Locality conditions:
acceptable
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