Locality
27°23´36" east longitude, 59°11´56" north latitiude   [ map ]

Name
Kochtel (Kohtla), near Narwa, Estonia, Europa

Geological relevance of location
The Kochtel location is a well-known kukersite deposit. Kukersite is an oil-bearing bituminous marl, which is still being mined.

Classification of the earth

Structure	Kukersite
Colour	light brown, white shell fragments
Age	Ordovician,

Donor

Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources,
 Office Berlin,
 Germany