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Deposit Area 814 - 330
(Last updated 08.jan.2024)

Name of Deposit Area : Røsklev
(Object Id : 0814,330,00,00)

Location
County : Telemark (08) Municipality : Bamble (0814)
Map 1:50000: Porsgrunn (1713-2) Map 1:250000: Skien
Marking point: Longitude: 9.7266380 Latitude: 59.0202260
EU89-UTM Zone 32 (Coordinates NOT confirmed)
X-coord: 541722 m. Y-coord: 6542531 m.

Commodity
Main Type: Carbonates Sub Type: Limestone

Production
Activity: Mining Reserves:
Prod. method: Open pit mining Production:
Prod. status: Disused, closed Volume of dump:

Importance
Public: Not Assessed (reg. 18.02.2015)
Economical: Not classified/evaluated , (Confirmed 25.feb.2014 by Agnes Raaness)

Products
Element/product Crude ore grade or quality
LIME %

Mineralization
Era: Paleozoic Period:
Dating: Method:
Genesis: Form:
Main texture: Min. distribution:
Main grain size:
Strike/Dip: Direction:
Plunge:
Stratigraphic classification of host rock
Era: Paleozoic Period: Ordovician
Province: Oslo Region
Geotec.unit:
Tectonic complex:
Igneous complex:
Group: Formation:

Information(s) in free text format
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Bøckman (1954) nevner i tillegget til sin rapport over Norges kvarts- og kalkforekomster at A/S Dalen Portland Cementfabrik opplyser om at Røsklev (grube) inneholder 9 050 000 t kalkstein, som med en utnyttelsesgrad på 60% vil kunne gi 5 430 000 t á 91,6% CaCO3.
Location
Flyttet fra EU89-UTM Zone 32 541818 6542591 til 541722 6542531 8.1. 2024.

Bibliography:
From NGU's Reference Archive:
Bøckman, K.L. , 1967
Norges kalksteins- og kvartsforekomster.
;Elektrokemisk A/S;FAGRAPPORT; UTREDNINGSRAPPORT;Bergarkivet; No.BA 5245;89 + 61 pages


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