Písková štola v Poniklé

General Characteristics

County (administration): Liberecký kraj
District (town): Semily
Village: Poniklá
Cadastre: Poniklá
Map sheets: 03-41 Semily, 03-411 Rokytnice n.J.
Accessibility: passable footpath
Technical object: gallery
ID: 567


Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Artificial outcrop. Residual sands overlie dolomitic crystalline limestones. Sands were quarried in the past. Technically interesting locality.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif > Lugicum > -Krkonoše-Jizerské hory Mts. crystalline complex > Krkonoše crystalline complex;
Bohemian Massif > Quaternary > Quaternary of deposition areas of Bohemian Massif
Stratigraphy: Paleozoic, Lower Pleistocene
Subject: mining and mining impacts, economic geology, petrology
Geological phenomenon: river terrace, fluvial terrace, selective erosion, krast pit
Genesis: chemogenetic, weathering
Rock: sand


Territorial protection

Level of protection: Interesting geological localities in National park
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas): Krkonošský národní park
Conflicts of interests: without conflicts


References
  • Štajner, V., 1991. Geologické, geochemické a ložiskové poměry širšího okolí obce Ponilá (ponikelská skupina), Univerzita Karlova v Praze, Přf UK, 89 pp.
  • Kachlík V. et.al. (2013): Vysvětlivky k základni geologické mapě ČR 1 : 25 000 list 03-411 Rokytnice nad Jizerou. MS archiv ČGS

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Jan Drozen, 31.12.1994
Updated by: Kachlík Václav, 15.11.2012


Citation

The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 567 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/567.


Location in map:

Assessment

Scientifical assesment: medium
Educational assesment: middle
Significance: regional
Representativeness: middle
Geological importance: geo-regional value (mapping)
Locality conditions: acceptable

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