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THE INDUSTRIAL MINERAL DATABASE
Deposit Area 623 - 302
(Last updated 22.feb.2019)

Name of Deposit Area : Langerud, Øvre
(Object Id : 0623,302,00,00)

Location
County : Buskerud (06) Municipality : Modum (0623)
Map 1:50000: Krøderen (1715-2) Map 1:250000: Hamar
Marking point: Longitude: 9.8357600 Latitude: 60.0312080
EU89-UTM Zone 32 (Coordinates IS confirmed)
X-coord: 546572 m. Y-coord: 6655181 m.

Commodity
Main Type: Magnesium minerals Sub Type: Magnesite

Production
Activity: Mining Reserves:
Prod. method: Production:
Prod. status: Volume of dump:

Importance
Public: Little Importance (reg. 18.02.2015)
Economical: Minor interest , (Confirmed 26.feb.2003 by Leif Furuhaug)

Products
Element/product Crude ore grade or quality
REFRAC ??? %

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

Mineralogy
Relationship Mineral Amount
Not defined Magnesite Major mineral (>10%)
Not defined Serpentine Major mineral (>10%)
Not defined Talc Major mineral (>10%)

Information(s) in free text format
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Forekomsten ligger like nedenfor veien nær Snarumselva. Forekomsten er i dag vanskelig å befare, da området er fullstendig gjengrodd. Magnesitten ble tatt ut og transportert med taubane over Snarumselva til Morud.

Photo(s) from the Deposit area:
Photo no. 1 showing Geologi Øvre Langerud"
Photo no. 2 showing Profiler Øvre Langerud"


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