Rožany - Královka
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Ústecký kraj
District (town):
Děčín
Village:
Šluknov
Cadastre:
Královka
Map sheets:
02-22 Varnsdorf, 02-221 Šluknov
Accessibility:
passable footpath
Technical object:
quarry
ID:
517
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Abandoned quary with dolerite dykes in the granodiorit. Petrologically important locality. Both of the rocks are used as decorative stones.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Lugicum > Magmatites of Lugicum
Stratigraphy:
Proterozoic
Subject:
economic geology, petrology, structural geology
Geological phenomenon:
dyke, characteristic rock
Genesis:
magmatic
Rock:
granodiorite, dolerite (diabas)
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registered geological localities suggested for protection
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts, vegetation
References
- Opletal M. a kolektiv autorů, 2002: Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě ČR v měřítku 1 : 25 000 list 02221 Šluknov.- Česká geologická služba Praha.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Jan Drozen, 31.12.1994
Updated by:
Plíšek Antonín, 21.09.2004, Vajskebrová Markéta, 08.11.2017
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 517 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/517.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
medium
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
supraregional
Representativeness:
middle
Geological importance:
geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Excursion locality:
yes
Locality conditions:
acceptable
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