Prameny - sangerberský granit
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Karlovarský kraj
District (town):
Cheb
Village:
Prameny
Cadastre:
Prameny
Map sheets:
11-23 Sokolov, 11-233 Rovná
Accessibility:
access without footpath
Technical object:
quarry, waste dump
ID:
4453
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
THIS DATABASE RECORD IS BEING CURRENTLY TRANSLATED
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Saxothuringicum > Slavkovský les crystalline complex
Stratigraphy:
Devonian - Permian
Subject:
building and decorative stone
Geological phenomenon:
characteristic rock
Genesis:
magmatic
Rock:
granite
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Interesting geological localities in Protected landscape area
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas):
Slavkovský les
Part of national geopark:
Egeria
Conflicts of interests:
others human activity
References
- Rybařík, V. (2000): Kámen v architektuře západočeských lázní.- Kámen, ročník 6, číslo 3. 55–68. Praha
- Kůrková, I., Žáček, V., Landa D.-A., Rozkošný, I., Vylita, T. (2026): Slavkovský les – Zrození vody z kamene. – Čes. geol. služba. Praha.Rybařík, V. (1994): Ušlechtilé a stavební a sochařské kameny České republiky. - Nadace Střední průmyslové školy kamenické a sochařské v Hořicích v Podkrkonoší.Dudíková , B. – Žáček, V. – Klomínský, J. (2025): Stavební a dekorační kameny Karlovarského kraje. ČGS Praha.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Vladimír Žáček, 18.12.2025
Updated by:
Žáček Vladimír, 02.01.2026
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 4453 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/4453.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
medium
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
supraregional
Representativeness:
middle
Geological importance:
geo-historical value
Locality conditions:
no problems
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