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General Characteristics

County (administration): Liberecký kraj
District (town): Semily
Village: Záhoří
Cadastre: Záhoří u Semil
Map sheets: 03-32 Jablonec nad Nisou, 03-324 Turnov
Accessibility: no traffic restriction ( by car)
ID: 558


Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Section in a road cut. Rocks of the Železný Brod volcanic complex (metarhyolites, greenschist, phyllites with greenschist intercalations) are cropping out. Petrologically significant locality.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif > Lugicum > -Krkonoše-Jizerské hory Mts. crystalline complex > Železný Brod crystalline complex
Stratigraphy: Paleozoic
Subject: petrology, stratigraphy, volcanology
Geological phenomenon: horizontal section
Genesis: magmatic, metamorphic (general metamorphism), tectonic
Rock: alkali-feldspar-rhyolite, greenschist, phyllite


Territorial protection

Level of protection: Registered interesting geological localities
Part of national geopark: Bohemian Paradise
Conflicts of interests: without conflicts


References
  • Patočka, F., Fajst, M. & Kachlík, V., 2000. Mafic-felsic to mafic-ultramafic Early Palaeozoic magmatism of the West Sudetes (NE Bohemian Massif): the South Krkonoše Complex. Z. geol. Wiss., 28((1/2)), 177-210. Fediuk, F., 1962. Vulkanity železnobrodského krystalinika. Rozpr. Ústř. Úst. geol.,, 29, 116. Rapprich, ed.(2011): Základní geologická mapa České republiky 1:25 000, list 03-324 Turnov s vysvětlivkami. Česká geologická služba.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Jan Drozen, 31.12.1994
Updated by: Kachlík Václav, 19.01.2012


Citation

The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 558 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/558.


Location in map:

Assessment

Scientifical assesment: medium
Educational assesment: middle
Significance: international
Representativeness: middle
Geological importance: geo-regional value (mapping)
Excursion locality: yes
Locality conditions: no problems

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