Building and decorative stones – places of usage

Name: Building and decorative stones – places of usage
Creator: Czech Geological Survey
License: http://inspire.ec.europa.eu/metadata-codelist/ConditionsApplyingToAccessAndUse/noConditionsApply

Metadata language

Abstract

Growing demand for materials suitable for decorative and building purposes has contributed significantly to the development of the mining and stone-processing industry. This database contains basic types of rocks that have been quarried for these purposes in the Czech Republic in past and presence.

Type

dataset

Resource Locator

Map application (CS)

Map application (EN)

ArcGIS Server service (CS)

ArcGIS Server service (EN)

Web page (CS)

Web page (EN)

Identifier

https://registry.geology.cz/id/DEKOR_VYUZITI-SDE

Language

Czech, English

Topic category

Geoscientific information
Economy

Keywords

Spatial scope:

National

GEMET - Concepts, version 3.1:

local resource utilisation

CGS Geoscientific themes:

education and promotion of geology

GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0:

European Geoscience Registry – Projects:

EGDI

Free:

building and decorative stones

places of usage

Bounding box

11.99, 48.253, 18.91, 51.247

Region

Česká republika

Date

publication: 2004

Temporal extent

2004 - now

Spatial Representation

vector

Purpose

The database is part of the international project, which aimed at interconnecting of all similar European systems.

Contact Info

Czech Geological Survey

RNDr. Barbora Dudíková Schulmannová

Klárov 131/3, Praha 1, 118 00, Česká republika

https://cgs.gov.cz/personal/barbora-dudikova-schulmannova

tel: +420257089554

email: [email protected]

Role: point of contact

Czech Geological Survey

Klárov 131/3, Praha 1, 118 00, Česká republika

https://cgs.gov.cz

tel: +420257089411

email: [email protected]

Role: custodian

Data Quality

Lineage

The basis for thematic content was taken from specialized books and journals. Additional source of data is ongoing field survey, sampling and photodocumentation. In this way, a unique collection of building and decorative stones of the Czech Republic and their thin sections is developing, users can also find information about physico-mechanical characteristics of the stones in the database.

Spatial Resolution

Equivalent Scale: 1: 10000

Conformity

INSPIRE - Interoperability 1089/2010