Allen Limestone Deposit, Teichert Lease

Occurrence in Amador county in California, United States with commodity Limestone, General
Sections on this page
  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. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10028075
MRDS ID M004872
Record type Site
Current site name Allen Limestone Deposit, Teichert Lease

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -120.8313, 38.37018 (WGS84)
Relative position 2 1/2 MILES SW OF SUTTER CREEK

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Amador(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Jackson(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

San Andreas(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Sacramento(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Mokelumne(hydrologic unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic accounting unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Amador

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 06N 10E 13 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Limestone, General Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -120.8313, 38.37018

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner George Allen
    First year 1953

Comments on the production information

  • A. TEICHERT AND SON LEASED PROPERTY IN 1945 AND SHIPPED 5000 TONS OF LIMESTONE FOR USE AS SUGAR ROCK; FINES SOLD AS ROAD ROCK. PROPERTY IDLE SINCE 1945. NO EQUIPMENT ON THE PROPERTY LATE IN 1952

Comments on the workings information

  • POWER SHOVELS, CRUSHER

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. JOUR. MINES & GEOL. V. 50, NO. 1, JAN. 1954, P.213

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1972 Gere, W. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

Authoritative California resources

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