Prospects East of Russellman Sw1/4 Se1/4

Occurrence in Contra Costa county in California, United States with commodity Asbestos
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. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10029548
MRDS ID M007158
Record type Site
Current site name Prospects East of Russellman Sw1/4 Se1/4

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -121.90715, 37.9174 (WGS84)
Relative position MT. DIABLO AREA.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Contra Costa(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Clayton(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Stockton(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

San Jose(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Suisun 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 001N 001E 19 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Asbestos Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -121.90715, 37.9174

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Park

Comments on the production information

  • HAS NOT BEEN MINED COMMERCIALLY.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. JOUR. MINES & GEOL. V. 54, NO. 4, P. 507, PL. 5

  • Deposit

    U.S.B.M. I. C. 7860, P. 15

  • Deposit

    CALIF. SP. REPT. 80, P. 21 AND PL. 1

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SOME ASBESTOS HAS BEEN FOUND IN THE SERPENTINE.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1972 Gere, W. U.S. Geological Survey

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.