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Richmond Avenue Quarry

Producer in Contra Costa county in California, United States with commodity Stone
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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. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10284377
MRDS ID M007244
MAS/MILS ID 0060130119
Record type Site
Current site name Richmond Avenue Quarry
Alternate or previous names Richmond, Point Richmond
Related records 10029597

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -122.37185, 37.9138 (WGS84)
Elevation 3
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Contra Costa(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Richmond(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

San Francisco(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

San Francisco(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

San Pablo 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 001 N 005 W 23 C California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -122.37185, 37.9138
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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 American Rock And Asphalt, Inc.
    Home office California
    Year 1990

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. REPT. 23, NO.1, JAN. 1927, P.27; V.47, NO.4, OCT. 19

  • Deposit

    PL.42; V.54, NO.4, OCT. 1958, P.578, PL.5.

  • Deposit

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

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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Authoritative California resources

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