Mine detail: Gertkin Marl Pits

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Location

Lat / long: 45.42666, -94.43915

Resource(N)

Primary: Limestone, General
Ore: Marl
Orebody form: BASIN FILL

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Producer

Geology

Host rock:Glacial Sediments
Host type:Sand and Gravel

References

MRDSW018692
DEP10072955
Reference{Deposit:: SCHWARTZ, G. ET AL, 1959, INVESTIGATION OF THE COMMERCIAL POSSIBILITIES OF MARL IN MINNESOTA, OFFICE OF IRON RANGE RESOURCES AND REHABILITATION.}{Deposit:: STAUFFER, C.R., AND G.A. THIEL, 1933, THE LIMESTONES AND MARLS OF MINNESOTA, MINNESOTA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL 23.}
ReporterSutphin, David M., Mason Jr., G.T.