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THE NATURAL STONE DATABASE
Occurence 4618 - 602 Mekjelsvik
(Object Id: 13115)
(Last updated: 28.04.2003)

Location
County: Vestland Municipality: Ullensvang (4618)
Map 1:50000: Jondal (1315-4) Map 1:250000: Odda
Coordinate system: EU89-UTM Zone 32 (Coordinates NOT confirmed)
East: 348997 m. North: 6688403 m.
Longitude: 6.2671420 Latitude: 60.3040580
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Resource
Resource Type: Slate and schist Resource Subtype: Mica schist
Brickstone(Y/N):
Importance
Raw material meaning: Little Importance (reg. 18.02.2015)
Historical: Yes , (Confirmed 11.des.2001 by Tom Heldal)

Resources and production
Activity: Stone quarrying Reserves:
Operating method: Open pit mining Historical production:


Products
Commercial Name Product description
Hardangerskifer Classification: Cleaved slabs Colour: Dark gray
Play of colours : Uniformity: Medium good
Lithology: Mica schist Grain size: Fine - medium grained (<1mm - 3 mm)

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