Nedvědice
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Jihomoravský kraj
District (town):
Brno-venkov
Village:
Nedvědice
Cadastre:
Nedvědice pod Pernštejnem
Map sheets:
24-13 Bystřice nad Pernštejnem, 24-132 Bystřice n.P.
Accessibility:
no traffic restriction ( by car)
Technical object:
guarry
ID:
967
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Small abandoned quarry with an outcrop of the crystalline limestone. This rock is a part of common lens-like limestone bodies embedded in gneisses. On their mutual contact erlane often originates with its typical mineral association. Petrologically significant locality.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Bohemian Massif - crystalline complex and pre-Variscian Palaeozoic > Kutná Hora and Svratka region > Svratka crystalline complex
Stratigraphy:
Proterozoic - Paleozoic
Subject:
mineralogy, petrology, economic geology
Geological phenomenon:
characteristic rock
Genesis:
metamorphic (general metamorphism)
Rock:
marble, dolomite
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registered geological localities suggested for protection
Conflicts of interests:
private property
References
- Sekanina J.(1946): Nerosty a horniny v území mezi Nedvědicí a Rožnou.-Sbor.klubu přírodov. V Brně, XXVI, str. 99-113. Brno.
- Losos Zd.(2001): Mineralogicko-petrologická exkurze do oblasti Nedvědice-Rožná-Bory.- Exkurze České geologické společnosti č. 7, str.3-4,ČGÚ Prah
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Zdeněk Losos, 05.11.1993
Updated by:
Gürtlerová Pavla, 17.10.2012, Buriánek David, 21.11.2012, Hrdličková Kristýna, 15.12.2020
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 967 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/967.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
extraordinary
Educational assesment:
major
Significance:
international
Representativeness:
major
Geological importance:
geo-historical value, geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Excursion locality:
yes
Locality conditions:
acceptable
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