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Lerestvedt Mines, Øyestad, Arendal Iron Mines, Arendal, Aust-Agder, Norway
Lerestvedt (Lärrestvedt) gruver, Øyestad, Arendal jerngruver, Arendal kommune, Aust-Agder fylke, Norge
The Lerestvedt mines consisted of 34 small mines and prospects. Today one of them, the main mine, the Lerestvedt mine, is open for guided tours.
References
-Weibye, P. C. (1848): Beiträge zur topograpischen Mineralogie Norwegens. Archiv für Mineralogie, Geognosie, Bergbau und Hüttenkunde. 22: 465-544- Kjerulf, T. & Dahll, (1861): Om Jernertsernes forekomst ved Arendal, Næs og Kragerø. Nyt Magazin for Naturvidenskaberne, 11:293-359
- Fløistad, J. (1985): Lerestvedt gruver i Øyestad. in "Sørlandets Geologiforening 15år. Hefte utgitt i anledning 15-årsjubileet. Eget forlag, Sørlandet Geologiforening", 79-81 [in Norwegian]
External Links
http://loype.kulturminneaaret2009.no/kulturminneloyper/jernverksminner-i-aust-agder/lerestvedt-gruver-oyestad-i-arendalMineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities| Albite 'Asbestos' Babingtonite | 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup' Epidote 'Hornblende' | Magnetite Pyrite Skutterudite | Zircon |
10 entries listed. 7 valid minerals.
Localities in this Region
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