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Li Roadside Exposures, Li, Evje og Hornnes, Agder, Norwayi
Regional Level Types
Li Roadside ExposuresExposure
LiFarm
Evje og HornnesMunicipality
AgderCounty
NorwayCountry

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Pegmatite dike with quartz core

Li Roadside Exposures, Li, Evje og Hornnes, Agder, Norway
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Banded gneiss

Li Roadside Exposures, Li, Evje og Hornnes, Agder, Norway
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Migmatites

Li Roadside Exposures, Li, Evje og Hornnes, Agder, Norway
08227680017272066087898.jpg
Pegmatite dike with quartz core

Li Roadside Exposures, Li, Evje og Hornnes, Agder, Norway
01846780017272438818112.jpg
Banded gneiss

Li Roadside Exposures, Li, Evje og Hornnes, Agder, Norway
02210490017272438827195.jpg
Migmatites

Li Roadside Exposures, Li, Evje og Hornnes, Agder, Norway
08227680017272066087898.jpg
Pegmatite dike with quartz core

Li Roadside Exposures, Li, Evje og Hornnes, Agder, Norway
01846780017272438818112.jpg
Banded gneiss

Li Roadside Exposures, Li, Evje og Hornnes, Agder, Norway
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
58° 32' 0'' North , 7° 51' 2'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
58.53348,7.85078
GRN:
N40E03
Type:
Exposure
Köppen climate type:
Dfc : Subarctic climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Byglandsfjord332 (2014)14.9km
Vennesla10,931 (2014)30.3km
Birkeland2,254 (2010)31.6km
Tveit1,397 (2010)36.9km
Strai1,266 (2013)38.5km
Nearest Clubs:
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
ClubLocationDistance
Sørlandets GeologiforeningKristiansand43km
Mindat Locality ID:
441560
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:441560:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0


At the north side of the road leading to the Li 2 quarry, a small stream and ditch run parallel to the road, and some fine exposures can be seen here.

The coordinates are for the last spot you will encounter, or, in my case, the first spot where I started taking pictures while returning from a short visit to the Li 2 Quarry.

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