Velký Vápenný
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Liberecký kraj
District (town):
Liberec
Village:
Rynoltice
Cadastre:
Jítrava
Map sheets:
03-13 Hrádek nad Nisou, 03-134 Křížany
Accessibility:
passable footpath
Technical object:
quarry
ID:
527
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Old quarry and adjacent natural outcrops. Section of the Upper Devonian sediments, reference locality for the interpretation of a stratigraphy of the West Sudeten area. Outcrops of black phyllites and Famennian limestones with conodont fauna.
Regional geologic unit:
> Ještěd crystalline complex
Stratigraphy:
Paleozoic
Subject:
stratigraphy, paleontology, petrology
Geological phenomenon:
karst, fossils fauna
Genesis:
sedimentary, metamorphic (general metamorphism)
Rock:
phyllite, limestone, slate, schist
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Nature reserve
Additional information:
See the Digital register of the Agency for Nature Conservation and Landscape Protection of the Czech Republic AOPK ČR, code 557 (Velký Vápenný)
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Fritsch /1869/ Gallwitz /1930/ Chlupáč /1964, 1993/ Kettner-Kodym /1919/ Kodym-Svoboda /1948/ Koliha /1929/ Řehák /1974/ Zikmundová /1964/
- Mackovčin P., Sedláček M. a Kuncová J. (2002): Chráněná území ČR - Liberecko, Svazek III. Agentura ochrany přírody a krajiny ČR a EkoCentrum Brno, Praha, 331 s.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Ivo Chlupáč, 21.04.1993
Updated by:
Lorencová Markéta, 26.06.2007, Mrázová Štěpánka, 20.10.2009, Mrázová Štěpánka, 22.10.2009, Vajskebrová Markéta, 22.05.2020
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 527 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/527.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
great
Educational assesment:
major
Significance:
national
Representativeness:
middle
Geological importance:
significant study profile, geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Locality conditions:
acceptable
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