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Occurrence

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10032099
MRDS ID M012321
Record type Site
Current site name Occurrence

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -120.93797, 39.10628 (WGS84)
Relative position E1/2 SE1/4 - BURNT FLAT NORTH OF IOWA HILL ROAD.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Placer(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Colfax(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Truckee(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Chico(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

North Fork 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 015N 009E 35 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Asbestos Primary

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: ASBESTOS OF AMPHIBOLE VARIETY IN SERPENTINE.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Comments on the workings information

  • LARGE NUMBER OF SHALLOW PITS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DOM SR-67, P. 48, PLS. 1, 3

  • Deposit

    GEOLOGIC MAP OF CALIF., CHICO SHEET

Reporter information

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

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