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THE NATURAL STONE DATABASE
Occurence 1160 - 603 Helgaland I
(Object Id: 16265)
(Last updated: 08.07.2021)
Location
County: Rogaland Municipality: Vindafjord (1160)
Map 1:50000: Etne (1214-2) Map 1:250000: Haugesund
Coordinate system: EU89-UTM Zone 32
East: 322914 m. North: 6606956 m.
Longitude: 5.8656090 Latitude: 59.5632970
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Resource
Resource Type: Gneiss Resource Subtype: Gneiss
Brickstone(Y/N):
Importance
Raw material meaning: Not Assessed (reg. 21.03.2017)

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


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)

Photo no. 1 showing Typeprøve"

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:
Photo no. 1 showing Bruk av murestein fra bruddet"
Photo no. 2 showing Detalj av tørrmur"
Photo no. 3 showing Ferdig lagt tørrmur"
Photo no. 4 showing Bruddområde"

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