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Anderson Pit

Occurrence in El Dorado 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. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10030486
MRDS ID M008610
Record type Site
Current site name Anderson Pit
Related records 10115140

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -120.016, 38.87268 (WGS84)
Relative position 1 MI. N. OF MEYERS BY U.S. HIGHWAY 50

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

El Dorado(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Echo Lake(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Placerville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Sacramento(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lake Tahoe(hydrologic unit)

Truckee(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Lahontan(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California El Dorado

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 012N 018E 20 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -120.016, 38.87268
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner H. C. Anderson

Comments on the production information

  • MATERIAL USED AS ROAD METAL AND AGGREGATE IN BATCHING PLANT.

Comments on the workings information

  • QUARRY - EXCAVATED BY BULLDOZER AND LOADED ON DUMP TRUCKS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. JOUR. MINES & GEOLOGY, V. 52, NO. 4, P. 590, PL. 11

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1973 Gere, W. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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