Riverside Cement Co. Quarry

Past Producer in San Bernardino county in California, United States with commodity Silica
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 10281245
MAS/MILS ID 0060711140
Record type Site
Current site name Riverside Cement Co. Quarry
Alternate or previous names Shay Quarry

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -117.32148, 34.61111 (WGS84)
Elevation 914
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

San Bernardino(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Victorville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Victorville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

San Bernardino(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Mojave(hydrologic unit)

Northern Mojave(hydrologic accounting unit)

Northern Mojave-Mono Lake(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California San Bernardino

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 006 N 004 W 17 SWSWNE California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silica Primary

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) -117.32148, 34.61111

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. DIV. MINES BULLETIN 165, 1954, P. 177-178.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 31-MAR-1991 Ridenour, James U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusAbandoned since 10/01/2015
MSHA mine ID0405557
Mine name (MSHA)TXI-Riverside Cement
Current operatorRon Harriman's Loader Service
Current controller (parent)Ronnie Harriman
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

Inferred by coordinate + name similarity (1415 m, 0.89 match). Confirm against MSHA if precision matters — non-USGS-curated cross-references may occasionally point at a neighbouring mine.

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Authoritative California resources

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