Vomma Soapstone Prospect, Vevelstad, Nordland, Norwayi
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Vomma Soapstone Prospect | Prospect |
Vevelstad | Municipality |
Nordland | County |
Norway | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
65° 41' 22'' North , 12° 21' 57'' East
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Place | Population | Distance |
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Tjøtta | 235 (2013) | 15.1km |
Gladstad | 300 (2014) | 18.5km |
Brønnøysund | 4,366 (2017) | 24.9km |
Berg | 474 (2013) | 36.6km |
Sandnessjøen | 5,778 (2015) | 38.8km |
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Velfjorden, Vevelstad, Nordland, Norge
Signs of probably medieval cooking pot production and extraction of a small number of blcoks in an overhenging wall of soapstone, near the coast.
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ⓘ 'Soapstone' Reference: https://aps.ngu.no/pls/oradb/minres_deposit_fakta_NY_KS.Main?p_objid=16538&p_spraak=E |
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References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Berglund, B. (1999) Middelaldersk klebersteinsindustri på Helgelandskysten. Tromsø Museum. Ottar. Råstoff til redskap No. 225. pp. 13-24.
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Link to Geological Survey of Norway: | 16538 |
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