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THE NATURAL STONE DATABASE
Deposit Area 1133 - 608
(Last updated 12.feb.2008)

Name of Deposit Area : Dale
(Object Id : 1133,608,00,00)

Location
County : Rogaland (11) Municipality : Hjelmeland (1133)
Map 1:50000: Strand (1213-2) Map 1:250000: Sauda
Marking point: Longitude: 6.0752970 Latitude: 59.2081450
EU89-UTM Zone 32 (Coordinates NOT confirmed)
X-coord: 333018 m. Y-coord: 6566891 m.

Commodity
Main Type: Slate and schist Sub Type: Quartzitic flagstone
Brickstone(Y/N):
Production
Activity: Reserves:
Prod. method: Production:
Prod. status: Disused, closed Volume of dump:

Importance
Public: Little Importance (reg. 18.02.2015)
Economical: Minor interest , (Confirmed 10.nov.2006 by Leif Furuhaug)

Products
Commercial Name Product description
Classification : Colour :Grayish
Play of colours : Uniformity :
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Mineralogy:
Feldspar Major mineral (>10%)
Quartz Major mineral (>10%)
Mica Major mineral (>10%)

Deposit rock
Lithology: Quartzrich flagstone Weathering colour:
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Information(s) in free text format
Description
Ved befaring i 1977 ble ingen lokalitet funnet og ingen på stedet kjente til noen skiferdrift herfra. En antar at driften har vært beskjeden.

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