Na skalce
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Kraj Vysočina
District (town):
Jihlava
Village:
Hojkov
Cadastre:
Hojkov
Map sheets:
23-23 Jihlava, 23-233 Nový Rychnov
Accessibility:
access without footpath
ID:
966
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Rocky ridge exposing medium- up to coarse-grained two-mica granite, popfyritic in places. Also occurrences of a pegmatite with large quartz and feldspar phenocrysts. Blocky jointing of a granite. Quartz veins are abundant. Interesting relief forms, felsenmeer (blocky scree) surounds this locality. Petrologically and geomorphologically interesting.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Moldanubicum > Magmatites in Moldanubicum;
Bohemian Massif > Quaternary > Quaternary of erosional areas of Bohemian Massif
Stratigraphy:
Devonian - Permian, Quaternary
Subject:
geomorphology, petrology
Geological phenomenon:
weather pit, pseudocrast cave
Genesis:
magmatic, weathering
Rock:
granite, pegmatite, quartz vein
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Nature monument
Additional information:
See the Digital register of the Agency for Nature Conservation and Landscape Protection of the Czech Republic AOPK ČR, code 827 (Na Skalce)
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Tauber O.(1987): Periglaciální jevy jihozápadní části Českomoravské vrchoviny. Vlastiv.Sbor.Vys.,odd.přír.,7-91.Jihlava.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Pavel Hanžl, 25.01.2002, Jaroslava Pertoldová, 25.01.2002
Updated by:
Plíšek Antonín, 27.01.2003, Gürtlerová Pavla, 13.10.2010
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 966 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/966.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
medium
Educational assesment:
major
Significance:
supraregional
Representativeness:
major
Geological importance:
Locality conditions:
no problems
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