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Occurence 1160 - 607 Hiksdal | |||||
(Object Id: 16270) (Last updated: 08.07.2021) |
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Location |
County: | Rogaland | Municipality: | Vindafjord (1160) |
Map 1:50000: | Etne (1214-2) | Map 1:250000: | Haugesund |
Coordinate system: | EU89-UTM Zone 32 |
East: | 323329 m. | North: | 6612998 m. |
Longitude: | 5.8678870 | Latitude: | 59.6176480 |
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Resource |
Resource Type: | Gneiss | Resource Subtype: | Gneiss | |
Brickstone(Y/N): | Y |
Importance |
Raw material meaning: | Not Assessed (reg. 21.03.2017) |
Historical: | No , (Confirmed 15.feb.2010 by Leif Furuhaug) |
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: Dark gray | |
Play of colours : | Uniformity: Medium good | ||
Lithology: | Grain size: Medium grained (1-3 mm) |
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Operations |
From - To | Activity | Comments | |
2000 | Regular production | Company/Institution :Ottar Skjold Maskin | |
Grunneier: Einar Lien. Produksjonen er på ca. 1 årsverk. |
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Structures |
Location: | Type: | Orientation(360 gr.): | Relation to min.: | |
Not defined | Schistosity | Strike/Dip :215 / 38 |
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Description |
Båndet mørk grå gneis. Uttak av både små og stor blokk. Produksjonen startet i 2000. Forekomsten ligger ca. 2 km fra riksvei. 2014: Bruddet drives fortsatt, og produksjon er murestein til forskjellige formål. For 2013 var produksjonen 10 250 tonn og sysselsettingen tilsvarte 1,2 årsverk. |
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Fieldsamples |
Sample No. | Sample type | Miscellanrous | ||
1160607 | Hand specimen |
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