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Occurence 3401 - 602 Føskeberget
(Object Id: 22711)
(Last updated: 08.07.2021)
Location
County: Innlandet Municipality: Kongsvinger (3401)
Map 1:50000: Kongsvinger (2015-2) Map 1:250000: Torsby
Coordinate system: EU89-UTM Zone 32
East: 667933 m. North: 6673065 m.
Longitude: 12.0260780 Latitude: 60.1598850
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Resource
Resource Type: Granite and other igneous rocks Resource Subtype: Granite
Brickstone(Y/N): Y
Importance
Raw material meaning: Not Assessed (reg. 21.03.2017)
Historical: No , (Confirmed 01.nov.2011 by Leif Furuhaug)

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


Products
Commercial Name Product description
Murestein Classification: Massive blocks Colour: Red
Play of colours : Uniformity:
Lithology: Granite Grain size: Coarse grained (> 3 mm)

Photo no. 1 showing Håndstuff"

Deposit rock
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Genesis: Form:
Main texture:
Main grain size: Main alteration:
Strike/Dip: Direction:
Plunge:
Stratigraphic classification of host rock
Era: Period:
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Description
Bergarten er en rødlig grovkornet granitt med svak gneisstruktur. Primært har uttaket her blitt knust til pukk og grus, men noe blokk er sortert ut og brukt som murestein.
Location
Bruddet ligger ca. 3 km sør for Kongsvinger sentrum like vest for E2.

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

Fieldsamples
Sample No. Sample type Miscellanrous
04026020001 Hand specimen
Sampler: Bjørn Lund/...Stored: Løkken/...Size(kg): 1

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