Van Vleck Ranch Pit

Producer in Sacramento county in California, United States with commodity Fire Clay (Refractory)
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. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10286124
MAS/MILS ID 0060670096
Record type Site
Current site name Van Vleck Ranch Pit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Pit
Geographic coordinates: -121.06572, 38.4696 (WGS84)
Elevation 55
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Sacramento(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Carbondale(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Lodi(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 Sacramento

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 007 N 008 E 11 S2S2 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Fire Clay (Refractory) Primary

Nearby scientific data

Pit (1) -121.06572, 38.4696

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Muddox Co. 4875 Bradshaw Rd. Sacramento, Ca. 95827
    Home office California
    Year 1990

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CDOM&G SPECIAL PUB. 58, 1981

  • Deposit

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

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-MAY-1992 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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