Maršovický vrch

General Characteristics

County (administration): Liberecký kraj
District (town): Česká Lípa
Village: Chlum
Cadastre: Maršovice u Dubé, Chlum u Dubé
Map sheets: 02-42 Česká Lípa, 02-424 Jestřebí
Technical object: guarry
ID: 45


Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Large active quarry exposing a body of phonolite. This body has a character of lacolith which was emplaced during Tertiary (Lower Oligocene) into a complex of metamorphosed Upper Proterozoic rocks and unmetamorphosed Cretaceous sediments. Petrologically and tectonically significant locality.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif > Tertiary > Tertiary - scaterred relics of alkaline Volcanics
Stratigraphy: Tertiary
Subject: petrology, geology, structural geology, volcanology
Geological phenomenon: deformation fabrics
Genesis: volcanic
Rock: phonolite


Territorial protection

Level of protection: Registered geological localities suggested for protection
Conflicts of interests: open cast mining


References
  • Shrbený, O. - Macháček, V. (1973): Microelements in melilitic rocks in northern Bohemia. - Čas. min. geol., 19, 1, 15 - 25

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Jiří Adamovič, 27.10.1994
Updated by: Plíšek Antonín, 18.04.2005


Citation

The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 45 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/45.


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