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| THE NATURAL STONE DATABASE | |||||
| Deposit Area 1160 - 603 | |||||
| (Last updated 08.jul.2021) | |||||
Name of Deposit Area : Helgaland I |
| (Object Id : 1160,603,00,00) |
| Location |
| County : | Rogaland (11) | Municipality : | Vindafjord (1160) |
| Map 1:50000: | Etne (1214-2) | Map 1:250000: | Haugesund |
| Marking point: | Longitude: | 5.8656090 | Latitude: | 59.5632970 |
| EU89-UTM Zone 32 | (Coordinates IS confirmed) |
| X-coord: | 322914 m. | Y-coord: | 6606956 m. |
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| Commodity |
| Main Type: | Gneiss | Sub Type: | Gneiss | |
| Brickstone(Y/N): |
| Production |
| Activity: | Stone quarrying | Reserves: | ||
| Prod. method: | Open pit mining | Production: | ||
| Prod. status: | Disused, closed | Volume of dump: |
| Importance |
| Public: | Not Assessed (reg. 21.03.2017) |
| Economical: | Significant , (Confirmed 12.mar.2008 by Bjørn Lund) |
Products |
| Commercial Name | Product description |
| Murestein | Classification :Dry-wall stone | Colour :Gray | |
| Play of colours : | Uniformity : | ||
| Lithology :Gneiss | Grain size :Medium - coarse grained (1 - >3mm) |
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Operations |
| From - To | Activity | Comments | |
| 2000 | Regular production | Company/Institution :Vikedal mur og anlegg | |
| Grunneier: Andreas Helgevold. Virksomheten er på 1/2 årsverk |
Deposit rock |
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Structures |
| Location: | Type: | Orientation(360 gr.): | Relation to min.: | |
| Not defined | Schistosity | Strike/Dip :0 / 0 |
Information(s) in free text format |
| Description |
| Bergarten er en båndet grå gneis som ligger like ved hovedvei. Bruddet er forholdsvis lite og ligger i lett skrånende terreng. Hovedproduktet er mellomstor og stor blokk. |
| Photo(s) from the Deposit area: |
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| The fact sheet was created on 17.12.2025 |
| Questions or comments regarding the fact sheet can be emailed to: ressursdatabaser@ngu.no |
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