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THE NATURAL STONE DATABASE
Deposit Area 514 - 606
(Last updated 21.jan.2010)

Name of Deposit Area : Raudbekken
(Object Id : 0514,606,00,00)

Location
County : Oppland (05) Municipality : Lom (0514)
Map 1:50000: Dombås (1419-2) Map 1:250000: Ålesund
Marking point: Longitude: 8.8598150 Latitude: 61.6607920
EU89-UTM Zone 32 (Coordinates IS confirmed)
X-coord: 492575 m. Y-coord: 6836400 m.

Commodity
Main Type: Soapstone and serpentinite Sub Type: Soapstone
Brickstone(Y/N): N
Production
Activity: Stone quarrying Reserves:
Prod. method: Open pit mining Production:
Prod. status: Disused, closed Volume of dump:

Importance
Public: Little Importance (reg. 18.02.2015)
Economical: Minor interest , (Confirmed 25.mai.2004 by Tom Heldal)
Historical: Yes , (Confirmed 15.mai.2003 by Havard Gautneb)

Products
Commercial Name Product description
Soapstone Classification : Colour :
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Mineralogy:
Chlorite Major mineral (>10%)
Talc Major mineral (>10%)
Serpentine Major mineral (>10%)

Deposit rock
Lithology: Soapstone Weathering colour:
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Information(s) in free text format
Description
Lokalitet for uttak av klebersteinsgryter. Bergarten er her serpentinkonglomerat som består av en hvit talk som inneholder ganske mye fiber av tremolitt. Det har vært drevet grytebrudd i en lenge av 65 meter.


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