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(Last updated: 08.07.2021)

Location
County: Municipality: Mangler ()
Map 1:50000: Mykland (1512-2) Map 1:250000: Arendal
Coordinate system: UTM-Zone 33 - EUREF89/WGS84
East: 468066 m. North: 6483780 m.
Longitude: 8.4521850 Latitude: 58.4934520
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Resource
Resource Type: Sandstone and conglomerate Resource Subtype: Quartzite
Brickstone(Y/N): Y
Importance
Raw material meaning: Not Assessed (reg. 21.03.2017)
Historical: No , (Confirmed 20.nov.2009 by Leif Furuhaug)

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


Products
Commercial Name Product description
Commercial Name?? Classification: Dry-wall stone Colour: Gray
Play of colours : Uniformity: Good
Lithology: Sandstone Grain size: Fine - medium grained (<1mm - 3 mm)

Mineralogy:
Feldspar Major mineral (>10%)
Quartz Major mineral (>10%)
Mica Subordinate mineral (1-10%)

Photo no. 1 showing Eksempel på bruk av steinen fra bruddet"

Operations
From - To Activity Comments
2003 Regular production Company/Institution :Øynaheia Steinbrudd AS
Adresse: Industribygget, 4827 Froland Verk Tlf. 37039133 Internett: http://oynaheiasteinbrudd.no/ Produksjon i brudd utgjorde 3 årsverk i 2007.

Deposit rock
Lithology: Weathering colour:
Era: Proterozoic Period:
Genesis: Sedimentary/metamorphic Form: Layer
Main texture: Foliated
Main grain size: Main alteration:
Strike/Dip: Direction:
Plunge:
Stratigraphic classification of host rock
Era: Proterozoic Period:
Province: South Norwegian Basement Province
Geotec.unit:
Tectonic complex:
Igneous complex:
Group: Formation:

Structures
Location: Type: Orientation(360 gr.): Relation to min.:
Not defined Schistosity Strike/Dip :220 / 90

Information(s) in free text format
Description
Steinbrudd i omdannet sandstein. Produksjon av murestein og 5-10 centimeter tykke plattingsstein/heller. Sandsteinen er grå til beige, og spalter langs lagningen til tykke emner og plater. Rektangulært sprekkemønster gir godt utbytte av murestein. Forekomsten har store reserver både i dypet og i sandsteinssonens laterale utbredelse.
Location
Bruddet ligger like vest for veien mellom Grimstad og Herefoss, 1 km N for Snøløsvannet.

Photo(s) from the Deposit area:
Photo no. 1 showing Murestein"
Photo no. 2 showing Bruddet"


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