Svory nad Hostačovkou
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Středočeský kraj
District (town):
Kutná Hora
Village:
Žleby
Cadastre:
Žleby
Map sheets:
13-43 Golčův Jeníkov, 13-432
Accessibility:
passable footpath
ID:
4249
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Outcrop of Mica schists with almandine garnet overlying the amphibolite-paragneiss sequence of the Kutná Hora crystalline Complex, above the right bank of the Hostačovka Creek.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Kutná Hora and Svratka region > Kutná Hora crystalline complex
Stratigraphy:
Proterozoic - Paleozoic
Subject:
mineralogy, petrology, structural geology
Geological phenomenon:
horizontal section, river channel, cliff
Genesis:
metamorphic (general metamorphism), weathering
Rock:
mica schist, amphibolite, paragneiss
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registered interesting geological localities
Part of national geopark:
Železné hory
Conflicts of interests:
forestry, private property
References
- Štědrá ed. et al. (2021): Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě 1: 25 000, list 13 -432 Vilémov. MS, Česká geologická služba.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Veronika Štědrá, 15.02.2021
Updated by:
Vajskebrová Markéta, 15.12.2021
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 4249 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/4249.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
medium
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
regional
Representativeness:
major
Geological importance:
significant study profile, geo-regional value (mapping)
Locality conditions:
acceptable
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