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Mt. Diablo Lime Marl Co.

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10092009
MRDS ID M007194
Record type Site
Current site name Mt. Diablo Lime Marl Co.

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -122.01243, 37.9499 (WGS84)
Relative position 5 MI. NE OF WALNUT CREEK

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Contra Costa(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Walnut Creek(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

San Francisco(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

San Francisco(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Suisun 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 Contra Costa

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 01N 01W 07 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Limestone, General Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -122.01243, 37.9499
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Comments on the production information

  • PRODUCED CRUSHED LIMESTONE FOR AGRICULTURAL USE FROM 1924-1927.

Comments on the workings information

  • 3 SMALL PITS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. JOUR. MINES & GEOL. V. 54, NO. 4, OCT. 1958, P. 572; V. 43, NO. 3, 1947 P. 222

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.

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Authoritative California resources

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