Soapstone Catalogue of the Linnajavri area, Hamarøy Municipality, Nordland County

Abstract

A very short background information and description of the soapstone deposits in the Linnajavri area are presented. The main focus is to present a catalogue for the soapstone types by photos and scanned slabs. The intension is to inform dimension stone companies of a possible future resource. \rThe conclusion is: \rIn the bodies of soapstone in the Linnajavri area several types of soapstone are located, with different texture and decorative structures. Most of the reserves of soapstone are grey to light grey in color. \r