Name | Jutjärn Quarry |
Type | outcrop |
Country | Sweden |
Coordinates | 60.983189, 15.253575 |
Coordinate precision | 10-100 m |
Coord. method | Google Maps / Earth |
Coord. agent | Aaloe, Aasa |
Location remarks | Location: Operational quarry located east of regional road 301, just west of the pond Jutjärnen, Rättvik Municipality, on the east side of the Siljan ring. |
Strat. top | Hirnantian |
Strat. base | Katian |
Remarks | This is a large quarry in the Boda Limestone, owned and operated by Svenska Mineral AB. The limestone is essentially flat lying but is heavily disturbed by numerous faults and cracks. It is presently the only quarry in the Siljan District where the core of the Boda Limestone is still partly present. |
Date added | 2008-04-14 |
Date changed | 2015-11-06 |
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