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Deposit Area 1711 - 601
(Last updated 02.feb.2010)

Name of Deposit Area : Storbekken
(Object Id : 1711,601,00,00)
The deposit area belongs to the Province : Stjørdal-Gauldal fyllitt

Location
County : Nord-Trøndelag (17) Municipality : Meråker (1711)
Map 1:50000: Flornes (1721-4) Map 1:250000: Trondheim
Marking point: Longitude: 11.7012700 Latitude: 63.3737680
EU89-UTM Zone 32 (Coordinates IS confirmed)
X-coord: 635043 m. Y-coord: 7030080 m.

Commodity
Main Type: Slate and schist Sub Type: Phyllite
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 18.jan.2010 by Leif Furuhaug)
Historical: No , (Confirmed 08.sep.2009 by Leif Furuhaug)

Products
Commercial Name Product description
Takskifer Classification :Cleaved slabs Colour :Grayish
Play of colours : Uniformity :
Lithology :Slate Grain size :Fine grained (< 1 mm)

Photo no. 1 showing Leirskifer"

Deposit rock
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Stratigraphic classification of host rock
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Structures
Location: Type: Orientation(360 gr.): Relation to min.:
Not defined Schistosity Strike/Dip :205 / 40

Information(s) in free text format
Description
Dette er et lite takskiferbrudd hvor det har vært brudt takskifer til lokalt bruk. Meget beskeden produksjon har foregått her.
Location
Bruddet ligger ved Storbekken, 70 m vest for veien i Torsbjørkdalen.

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

Fieldsamples
Sample No. Sample type Miscellanrous
1711601 Hand specimen
Sampler :Leif Furuhaug/...Stored :Løkken
Comment :Fyllitt


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