Gertkin Marl Pits, Stearns Co., Minnesota, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Gertkin Marl Pits | Group of Pits |
Stearns Co. | County |
Minnesota | State |
USA | Country |
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Key
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
45° 25' 36'' North , 94° 26' 20'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
Group of Pits
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Cold Spring | 4,094 (2017) | 3.3km |
Richmond | 1,435 (2017) | 6.9km |
Rockville | 2,514 (2017) | 9.2km |
Watkins | 942 (2017) | 12.6km |
Eden Valley | 1,036 (2017) | 14.0km |
Commodities (Major) - Limestone - General
Development Status: Producer
Host Rock Unit: Glacial Sediments, Lake Fill Sands And Clays
Host Rock: Sand, Clay, Mud
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References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Stauffer, C.R. & G.A. Thiel (1933) The Limestones and Marls of Minnesota: Minnesota Geological Survey Bulletin 23, 193 p.
Schwartz, G. et. al. (1959) Investigation of the commercial possibilities of marl in Minnesota: Office of Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation.
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USGS MRDS Record: | 10072955 |
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