Čábuze - vápenka
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Jihočeský kraj
District (town):
Prachatice
Village:
Vacov
Cadastre:
Mladíkov
Map sheets:
22-34 Vimperk, 22-341 Vacov
Accessibility:
passable footpath
Technical object:
guarry
ID:
4126
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Abandoned wall quarry about 50 x 40 m, wall up to 15 m high. There's an old lime kiln. The quarry is used as an improvised shooting range. Rock: marble (crystalline limestone. Description: Light gray to almost white, small, medium and coarse grained (crystalline) limestone. Marble intersects abundant veins of pegmatite to 2 m (plain with biotite), in places it is in contact. Pyroxenic erlan banded with contact, the actual contact with the supposed migmatite is not revealed. The body has a ca 150 ° direction.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Moldanubicum > Metamorphic units in Moldanubicum > Moldanubicum of Šumava and South Bohemia
Stratigraphy:
Proterozoic - Paleozoic
Subject:
economic geology, mining and mining impacts, lithology
Geological phenomenon:
characteristic rock
Genesis:
metamorphic (general metamorphism), anthropogenic (anthropogenic activity)
Rock:
marble, dolomite
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registered interesting geological localities
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Žáček, V. et al. (2021): Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě České republiky 22-341, list Vacov. - Archiv České geologické služby, Praha
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Pavla Gürtlerová, 15.05.2018
Updated by:
Žáček Vladimír, 23.01.2020, Žáček Vladimír, 09.04.2020
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 4126 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/4126.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
minor
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
regional
Representativeness:
major
Geological importance:
geo-regional value (mapping)
Locality conditions:
no problems
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