Lánský vrch

General Characteristics

County (administration): Olomoucký kraj
District (town): Jeseník
Village: Skorošice
Cadastre: Dolní Skorošice
Map sheets: 14-22 Jeseník, 14-221 Žulová
Accessibility: no traffic restriction ( by car)
ID: 815


Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Isolated rock of a rock boss type. The rock consists of a biotite granite with relics of its mantle formed of migmatitized biotite gneiss. Geomorphologically and petrologically interesting locality showing glacially modelled granite rock. This locality is recommended for protection.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif > Moravosilesian region > Silezicum
Stratigraphy: Devonian
Subject: geomorphology
Geological phenomenon: outcrop
Genesis: glacigenic (glacier activity)
Rock: granite, gneiss


Territorial protection

Level of protection: Registered geological localities suggested for protection
Conflicts of interests: without conflicts


References
  • Skácel, J., Vosyka, S. (1959): Přehled geologie Rychlebských hor. - In: Rychlebské hory, Sborník prací o přírodních poměrech,Slezský studijní ústav Opava, vol. 30, str. 9-45. Krajské nakladatelství v Ostravě

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Jaroslav Skácel, 30.11.1993
Updated by: Pecina Vratislav, 03.06.2011, Kukal Zdeněk, 11.12.2017


Citation

The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 815 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/815.


Location in map:

Assessment

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

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