Riverton Quarry

Past Producer in King county in Washington, United States with commodities Sand and Gravel, Construction, 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. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10159640
MAS/MILS ID 0530331001
Record type Site
Current site name Riverton Quarry
Alternate or previous names Cedar Shores Pit & Plant, Lockheed Shipbuilding and Cnstrctn, Stoneway Pit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Pit
Geographic coordinates: -122.28372, 47.49421 (WGS84)
Elevation 15
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

King(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Des Moines(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Tacoma(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Seattle(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Duwamish(hydrologic unit)

Puget Sound(hydrologic accounting unit)

Puget Sound(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Washington King

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 023 N 004 E 10 C NESW Washington

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary
Stone, Crushed/Broken Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Pit (1) Alluvium

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Lockheed Shipbuilding And Construction Co.
    Home office Washington

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DES MOINES 7.5-MIN. TOPO MAP (1973 PHOTOREVISION).

  • Deposit

    WA. DEPT. NAT. RESOURCES MICROFILM APPL. NO.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 16-SEP-93 Ridenour, James U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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