Lopez Canyon Group

Prospect in San Luis Obispo 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. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10134623
MRDS ID W025001
MAS/MILS ID 0060790241
Record type Site
Current site name Lopez Canyon Group
Related records 10111012

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -120.52457, 35.26527 (WGS84)
Elevation 305
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

San Luis Obispo(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Lopez Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

San Luis Obispo(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

San Luis Obispo(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Central Coastal(hydrologic unit)

Central California Coastal(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central California Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California San Luis Obispo

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 031 S 013 E 01 California

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATED AT COMMON CORNERS OF T. 30 S., R. 13 E., T. 30 S., R. 14 E., T. 31 S., R. 13 E., AND T. 31 S., R. 14 E.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Limestone, General Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -120.52457, 35.26527

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1924

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOL., V. 31, 1935, P. 425-426.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 24-AUG-1992 Ridenour, James U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

Authoritative California resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.