Mnichov - výchozy eklogitu

General Characteristics

County (administration): Karlovarský kraj
District (town): Cheb
Village: Mnichov
Cadastre: Mnichov u Mariánských Lázní
Map sheets: 11-23 Sokolov, 11-233 Rovná
Accessibility: access without footpath
ID: 4459


Geology

Short characteristics of the site: THIS DATABASE RECORD IS BEING CURRENTLY TRANSLATED
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif > Bohemicum > Mariánské Lázně complex
Stratigraphy: Proterozoic - Paleozoic
Subject: petrology
Geological phenomenon: rock, outcrop
Genesis: metamorphic (general metamorphism)
Rock: eclogite, amphibolite


Territorial protection

Level of protection: Registered interesting geological localities
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas): Slavkovský les
Part of national geopark: Egeria
Conflicts of interests: others human activity


References
  • Originální dokumentace, V. Žáček, I. Rozkošný, 2025
  • Kůrková et al. 2026.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Vladimír Žáček, 19.12.2025
Updated by:


Citation

The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 4459 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/4459.


Location in map:

Assessment

Scientifical assesment: medium
Educational assesment: middle
Significance: supraregional
Representativeness: major
Geological importance: geo-regional value (mapping)
Locality conditions: no problems

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