Old Stege Bates, Boreland & Ayer. Central Const. Co., Bruce

Occurrence in Contra Costa county in California, United States with commodity Stone
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. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10029588
MRDS ID M007235
Record type Site
Current site name Old Stege Bates, Boreland & Ayer. Central Const. Co., Bruce
Related records 10162572

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -122.29133, 37.93212 (WGS84)
Relative position LOCATED ONE MILE EAST OF EL CERRITO.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Contra Costa(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Richmond(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

San Francisco(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

San Francisco(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

San Pablo Bay(hydrologic unit)

San Francisco Bay(hydrologic accounting unit)

San Francisco Bay(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

LG(Federal land areas administered by LG)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Contra Costa

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 001N 004W 15 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -122.29133, 37.93212

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Comments on the production information

  • THIS QUARRY HAS BEEN WORKED FOR OVER 25 YEARS. CLOSED DOWN IN 1918, BUT REOPENED IN 1922. NOW IS SITE FOR BOY SCOUT CAMP GROUNDS, BUT DON BRUCE IS TEMPORARILY ACTIVE HERE IN ENLARGING THE GROUNDS.

Comments on the workings information

  • QUARRY

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. REPT. 23, NO. 1, JAN. 1927, PP. 23-24

  • Deposit

    JOUR. VOL. 47, NO. 4, OCT. 1951, PL. 42; V. 54, NO. 4, OCT., 1958, PP. 575, 577, 550-1 PL. 5

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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