Vápenný vrch

General Characteristics

County (administration): Liberecký kraj
District (town): Liberec
Village: Raspenava
Cadastre: Raspenava
Map sheets: 03-14 Liberec, 03-141 Raspenava
Accessibility: passable footpath
Technical object: guarry
ID: 536


Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Large abandoned quarry. Outcrop of crystalline limestone, dolomitized in places. Also skarn occurs with a typical mineral association. Mineralization observable. Mineralogically and petrologically interesting locality.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif > Lugicum > -Krkonoše-Jizerské hory Mts. crystalline complex > Jizera crystalline complex
Stratigraphy: Paleozoic
Subject: stratigraphy, petrology, economic geology, mineralogy
Geological phenomenon: karst, mineral
Genesis: sedimentary, metamorphic (general metamorphism)
Rock: marble, dolomite, skarn, mica schist, orthogneiss


Territorial protection

Level of protection: Nature reserve in Protected landscape area
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas): Jizerské hory
Additional information: See the Digital register of the Agency for Nature Conservation and Landscape Protection of the Czech Republic AOPK ČR, code 2057 (Vápenný vrch)
Conflicts of interests: vegetation


References
  • 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.
  • Višňák 2012, Watznauer 1934, Ocman 2009 in Vondrovic.L., Klomínský J.(2015): Vysvětlivky ke geologické mapě 03141- Raspenava. MS, Archiv CGS, Prah

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Jan Drozen, 31.12.1994
Updated by: Lorencová Markéta, 26.06.2007, Mrázová Štěpánka, 20.10.2009, Mrázová Štěpánka, 22.10.2009, Vondrovic Lukáš, 01.05.2015, Gürtlerová Pavla, 22.11.2016


Citation

The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 536 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/536.


Location in map:

Assessment

Scientifical assesment: great
Educational assesment: middle
Significance: supraregional
Representativeness: major
Geological importance: significant study profile, geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Excursion locality: yes
Locality conditions: acceptable

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