Granátová skála

General Characteristics

County (administration): Jihočeský kraj
District (town): Tábor
Village: Tábor
Cadastre: Tábor
Map sheets: 22-24 Milevsko, 22-244 Malšice
Accessibility: no traffic restriction ( by car)
ID: 507


Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Outcrops on a river bank. Rocks belong to the Monotonous Group of the Bohemian Moldanubicum. Migmatites are present which pass into stromatites. Typical occurrences of red-violet garnet of almandine composition. Petrologically very significant locality.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif > Moldanubicum > Metamorphic units in Moldanubicum
Stratigraphy: Proterozoic
Subject: mineralogy, petrology
Geological phenomenon: outcrop
Genesis: metamorphic (general metamorphism)
Rock: migmatite


Territorial protection

Level of protection: Nature monument
Additional information: See the Digital register of the Agency for Nature Conservation and Landscape Protection of the Czech Republic AOPK ČR, code 2500 (Granátová skála)
Conflicts of interests: without conflicts


References
  • Albrecht J. a kol. (2003): Českobudějovicko. In Mackovčin P. a Sedláček M. (eds.): Chráněná území ČR, svazek VIII. AOPK ČR a EkoCentrum Brno, Praha. 808 pp.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Petr Štěpánek, 14.11.1994
Updated by: Štěpánek Petr, 08.09.2010


Citation

The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 507 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/507.


Location in map:

Assessment

Scientifical assesment: minor
Educational assesment: middle
Significance: regional
Representativeness: middle
Geological importance: significant study profile, geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Excursion locality: yes
Locality conditions: no problems

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