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Occurence 4215 - 603 Åmland II | |||||
(Object Id: 15636) (Last updated: 08.07.2021) |
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Location |
County: | Agder | Municipality: | Lillesand (4215) |
Map 1:50000: | Høvåg (1511-2) | Map 1:250000: | Arendal |
Coordinate system: | EU89-UTM Zone 32 |
East: | 454529 m. | North: | 6446295 m. |
Longitude: | 8.2273810 | Latitude: | 58.1556070 |
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Resource |
Resource Type: | Slate and schist | Resource Subtype: | Amphibolite | |
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: Black | |
Play of colours : | Uniformity: Medium good | ||
Lithology: Amphibolite | Grain size: Fine - medium grained (<1mm - 3 mm) |
Mineralogy: |
Amphibole | Major mineral (>10%) | ||
Biotite | Major mineral (>10%) | ||
Plagioclase | Subordinate mineral (1-10%) |
Operations |
From - To | Activity | Comments | |
1900 - 1975 | Regular production | Company/Institution :Diverse | |
antatt driftsperiode |
Deposit rock |
Lithology: | Weathering colour: | |||
Era: | Proterozoic | Period: | ||
Genesis: | Metamorphic formation | 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 :205 / 90 |
Information(s) in free text format |
Description |
Brudd i skifrig, steiltstående amfibolitt som er egnet til murestein samt grove heller (5-10 cm). Bebyggelse kompliserer drifta i forekomsten. |
Location |
Ligger like ved sjøen, S for veien ved Åmland. Rett S for forekomst AA0006. |
Photo(s) from the Deposit area: |
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Fieldsamples |
Sample No. | Sample type | Miscellanrous | |||
926603 | Hand specimen |
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