Current 20-9-1968 : Mining during avalanches.On Stjernøya there is a quarry for nephelin syelite. Nepheline syelite consists of feldspar and nepheline, and is mainly used in the glass and porcelain industry. The mining company occasionally triggers controlled landslides to prevent avalanches. Photo: Sverre A. Børretzen / Aktuell / NTB PHOTO NOT IMAGE PROCESSED This image is auto translated This image is auto translated

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NTB / Alamy Stock Photo

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2XPXB4E

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8435 x 8376 px | 71.4 x 70.9 cm | 28.1 x 27.9 inches | 300dpi

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1 January 1968

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