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Granite Quarries

Occurrence in Placer county in California, United States with commodity Granite
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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. Mining district
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10032023
MRDS ID M012073
Record type Site
Current site name Granite Quarries
Related records 10115545

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -121.21603, 38.77378 (WGS84)
Relative position NEAR ROCKLIN

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Placer(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Rocklin(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Sacramento(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Sacramento(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower American(hydrologic unit)

Lower Sacramento(hydrologic accounting unit)

Sacramento(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Placer

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 011N 007E 29 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Granite Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -121.21603, 38.77378
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: LISTED IN 12TH REPT. STATE MINERALOGIST AS BEING IN SEC. 29 - POSSIBLY THE LOCATION WERE IN 19 OR 30 (SEE CARD FOR SECS. 19, 20, 30). BRADY QUARRY - NEAR CPRR; COPP & WATERS QUARRY (ONE OF THE LARGER QUARRIES); EUREKA QUARRY?; KENT QUARRY; QUINN QUARRY - 150 ACRES; ROCKLIN QUARRY - 80 ACRES.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Rocklin

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    12TH REPORT OF STATE MINERALOGIST, P. 384-386

  • Deposit

    USGS FOLIO 5

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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

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