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Standard Magnesite Co

Producer in Alameda county in California, United States with commodity Manganese
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10027990
MRDS ID M004697
Record type Site
Current site name Standard Magnesite Co
Related records 10211641

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -121.57213, 37.51491 (WGS84)
Relative position ON MAN RIDGE 20 MI. SE OF LIVERMORE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Alameda(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cedar Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Stockton(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

San Jose(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

San Francisco Bay(hydrologic unit)

San Francisco Bay(hydrologic accounting unit)

San Francisco Bay(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Alameda

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 005S 004E 07 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -121.57213, 37.51491
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Comments on the production information

  • CONSIDERABLE PRODUCTION MADE DURING 1918, BUT OPERATIONS DISCONTINUED IN NOVEMBER, 1918

Comments on the workings information

  • A 75-FT. TUNNEL WITH SEVERAL CROSSCUTS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    17 TH REPORT OF STATE MINERALOGIST,P.28 (1928)

  • Deposit

    25TH REPORT OF STATE MINERALOGIST, P.437

  • Deposit

    DOM BULL. 140, PL. 1 (GEOLOGY)

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit THIS LOCATION NOT INCLUDED ON REPORTS LATER THAN THOSE INDICATED BELOW

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1972 Gere, W. U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-NOV-1977 Killman, K.; Albers, J. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

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