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THE NATURAL STONE DATABASE
Deposit Area 428 - 603
(Last updated 13.jul.2021)

Name of Deposit Area : Stenbrottet
(Object Id : 0428,603,00,00)

Location
County : Hedmark (04) Municipality : Trysil (0428)
Map 1:50000: Linnes (2118-3) Map 1:250000: Orsa
Marking point: Longitude: 12.4797760 Latitude: 61.5130160
EU89-UTM Zone 32 (Coordinates IS confirmed)
X-coord: 685101 m. Y-coord: 6824874 m.

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

Importance
Public: (No data)
Economical: Not classified/evaluated
Historical: Yes , (Confirmed 09.jul.2021 by Tom Heldal)

Products
Commercial Name Product description
Trysilsandstein Classification :Massive blocks Colour :Red
Play of colours : Uniformity :
Lithology :Arkose Grain size :

Operations
From - To Activity Comments
1960 - 1970 Regular production Usikker datering.

Deposit rock
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Information(s) in free text format
Description
Gammelt brudd med enkelte bruddfronter og skrottipper i Trysilsandstein. Det ligger også en gammel bu med sageverk på stedet. Driften skal ha foregått sporadisk i etterkrigstiden, men det har totalt sett ikke blitt tatt ut mye sandstein gjennom driftsperioden. Likevel er dette ett av få steder der Trysilsandstein er eksponert i større tykkelser.

Photo(s) from the Deposit area:
Photo no. 1 showing Bruddfront"
Photo no. 2 showing Bruddfront"


The fact sheet was created on 18.05.2024

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