Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formBASIN FILL
Ore controlPeat Deposition Occurred In Period Of Poor Drainage Accompanied By Cool, Damp Climate.
Geology
Host rockSand and Gravel · Glacial Sediments, Clay, Silt, Fine Sand
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Identification
Deposit ID10072963
MRDS IDW018702
Alternate namesZim-Fens Bog Area, Central Lakes Bog Area
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates47.29999, -92.47687
References
FARNHAM,R.S. AND D.N. GRUBICH, 1970, PEAT RESOURCES OF MINNESOTA, POTENTIALITY REPT., OFFICE OF IRON RANGE RESOURCES AND REHABILITATIONSSOPER, E.K., 1919, THE PEAT DEPOSITS OF MINNESOTA, MINNESOTA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. NO. 16, 261 P.FARNHAM, R.S., 1974, POTENTIAL OF PEAT FOR FUEL, REPORT TO ENERGY COMMISSION (UNPUBLISHED) 29P.1976 DIREXPL UNIV. OF MINNESOTA; SOILS DEPT., STATE MAPPINFARNHAM, 1974, POTENTIAL OF PEAT FOR FUEL