Broken rock: mining

Broken hard rock refers to gravel, grit and rubble that is extracted from hard rock in quarries and then mechanically broken down into small pieces. It is used primarily in constructing and maintaining traffic infrastructure. This dataset shows the active and decommissioned broken rock (stone) quarries in Switzerland. It is part of the Resources Information System of the Swiss Geotechnical Commission (SGTK), a database of mineral resources in Switzerland.

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Additional information

Identifier

bb682732-ca6d-43f4-8c95-760b76004b22@bundesamt-fur-landestopografie-swisstopo

Title for URL of the dataset

gebrochene-gesteine-abbau

Schedule the publication of the dataset

Issued date

October 1, 2017

Modification date

Conforms to

Update interval

Never

Temporal coverage

Publisher Information

Bundesamt für Landestopografie

Contact points

milan.beres@swisstopo.ch

Languages

English
German
French
Italian

Url

https://georessourcen.ethz.ch

Relations

Spatial

Schweiz

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Terms of use

https://opendata.swiss/terms-of-use#terms_by_ask

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