Snyder Clay Pit

Producer in Calaveras county in California, United States with commodity Clay
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 10113958
MRDS ID M005801
MAS/MILS ID 0060090227
Record type Site
Current site name Snyder Clay Pit
Alternate or previous names Snyder
Related records 10028672

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -120.81791, 38.21571 (WGS84)
Elevation 274
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Calaveras(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Valley Springs(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

San Andreas(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Sacramento(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

San Joaquin(hydrologic accounting unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Calaveras

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 004 N 010 E 12 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -120.81791, 38.21571

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Snyder, John J.
    Home office California
    Year 1990

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF COUNTY REPT NO 2,P 130 & PL D

  • Deposit

    CALIF. DIV. MINES AND GEOL. SPECIAL PUBLICATION 103, 1990.

  • Deposit

    CALIF. COUNTY REP. NO. 2 LOCATES PROPERTY AS FOLLOWS:

  • Deposit

    SW1/4 SEC 6, NW1/4 SEC 7, T4N, R11E; NE1/4 SEC 12, T4N,

  • Deposit

    R10E, M.D.M., 1 1/2 TO 2 MILES N. OF VALLEY SPRINGS.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 11-FEB-1991 Lowe, Nathan T. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

Authoritative California resources

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