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Occurence 4649 - 603 Naustdal
(Object Id: 20818)
(Last updated: 08.07.2021)

Location
County: Vestland Municipality: Stad (4649)
Map 1:50000: Nordfjordeid (1218-1) Map 1:250000: Florø
Coordinate system: EU89-UTM Zone 32
East: 333858 m. North: 6869035 m.
Longitude: 5.8356480 Latitude: 61.9174690
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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 25.aug.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: Cleaved slabs Colour: Gray
Play of colours : Uniformity:
Lithology: Banded gneiss Grain size: Medium grained (1-3 mm)

Photo no. 1 showing Håndstuff"

Operations
From - To Activity Comments
Regular production Company/Institution :Dolset Maskin & Volda Maskin

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

Structures
Location: Type: Orientation(360 gr.): Relation to min.:
Not defined Schistosity Strike/Dip :251 / 90

Information(s) in free text format
Description
Bergarten er en middelskornet båndet gneis. Den har vekselvis mørke og lyse bånd som er ganske tynne (1-3 mm). Det er to drivere i bruddet. Dolset maskin driver den østre delen, mens Volda maskin driver den vestre. Begge driver kombinasjonsdrift pukk/murestein, men det er mest murestein å finne i den østlige delen.
Location
Bruddet ligger inntil R15 like vest for Naustdal i Nordfjord.

Photo(s) from the Deposit area:
Photo no. 1 showing Lengst øst i bruddet hvor det er best murestein"
Photo no. 2 showing Lenger vest hvor det er mindre murestein."
Photo no. 3 showing Vestligste del av bruddet"

Fieldsamples
Sample No. Sample type Miscellanrous
1443603 Hand specimen
Sampler: Bjørn Lund/...Stored: NGU/...Size(kg): 1


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