Hyllestad quernstone quarries
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Hyllestad quernstone quarries
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Hyllestad quernstone quarries in the county of Vestland represent the oldest and one of the largest production areas for quernstones and millstones in Norway with approx. 400 quarries identified. The natural condition for the quernstone and millstone production in the area is the rock type garnet mica schist. The quarries are located from the shoreline up until approx. 200 m above sea level, but a majority is situated less than one kilometer from the sea and closest harbor. The quarries are well
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