Basalt Rock Company, Inc.

Occurrence in Napa county in California, United States with commodity Stone, Crushed/Broken
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. General comments
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10031597
MRDS ID M010688
Record type Site
Current site name Basalt Rock Company, Inc.

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Centroid
Geographic coordinates: -122.25007, 38.26552 (WGS84)
Relative position Original record had no geographic coordinates; these coordinates were derived from the PLSS description provided.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Napa(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Napa(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Napa(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Santa Rosa(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Napa

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 005N 004W 22,23,24 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary

Nearby scientific data

Centroid (1) Quaternary alluvium and marine deposits

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Comments on the production information

  • THE CRUSHING PLANT HAS A CAPACITY OF 2500 TONS PER 8-HOUR DAY. PRODUCTION TOTAL FOR YEAR 1927 WAS 186,000 TONS.

Comments on the workings information

  • QUARRY

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. JOUR. V. 44, NO. 2, APRIL 1948, PP. 184-6

  • Deposit

    REPT. 25, 1929, PP. 239-240

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit COMPANY CAN SUPPLY ALL TYPES OF CRUSHED ROCK, RIPRAP FILL MATERIAL, RIVER SAND, PLASTER SAND, READY-MIX CONCRETE, BUILDING BRICKS, NATURAL AND REINFORCED HOLLOW BUILDING BLOCKS, AND MANY SPECIAL CONTRACT MATERIALS.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-73 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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