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Deposit Area 1235 - 602
(Last updated 12.jan.2024)

Name of Deposit Area : Vetlehagen
(Object Id : 1235,602,00,00)

Location
County : Hordaland (12) Municipality : Voss (1235)
Map 1:50000: Voss (1316-3) Map 1:250000: Odda
Marking point: Longitude: 6.5350750 Latitude: 60.6347470
EU89-UTM Zone 32 (Coordinates IS confirmed)
X-coord: 365176 m. Y-coord: 6724633 m.

Commodity
Main Type: Slate and schist Sub Type: Schist
Brickstone(Y/N): Y
Production
Activity: Stone quarrying Reserves:
Prod. method: Open pit mining Production:
Prod. status: Active Volume of dump:

Importance
Public: Regional Importance (reg. 28.02.2017)
Economical: Significant , (Confirmed 09.des.2014 by Leif Furuhaug)
Historical: No , (Confirmed 09.des.2014 by Leif Furuhaug)

Products
Commercial Name Product description
Skifer Classification :Cleaved slabs Colour :Green
Play of colours : Uniformity :
Lithology :Quartzrich flagstone Grain size :Fine grained (< 1 mm)

Photo no. 1 showing Håndstuff"

Deposit rock
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Structures
Location: Type: Orientation(360 gr.): Relation to min.:
Not defined Schistosity Strike/Dip :340 / 35

Information(s) in free text format
Description
Skiferen her er ganske lys grønn med gode spalte-egenskaper som gir plane parallelle flater. Dette bruddet ble åpnet i 1989, og er en fortsettelse av samme skifersone som Møn som ligger 2-300 m lenger sør.
Location
Bruddet ligger 2-300 m nord for Møn, ca 6 km øst for Vossavangen.

Photo(s) from the Deposit area:
Photo no. 1 showing Div produkter fra bruddet"
Photo no. 2 showing Bruddet"

Fieldsamples
Sample No. Sample type Miscellanrous
12356020001 Hand specimen
Sampler :Leif Furuhaug/...Stored :Løkken/...Size(kg) :,5


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