Westvaco

Producer in San Benito county in California, United States with commodity Magnesite
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. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10077202
MRDS ID W024669
Record type Site
Current site name Westvaco
Related records 10189120

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -121.38379, 36.7416 (WGS84)
Elevation 457

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

San Benito(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Mount Harlan(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Monterey(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Monterey(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Pajaro(hydrologic unit)

Central California Coastal(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central California Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California San Benito

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
014S 005E 02 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Magnesite Primary

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DOM SR 56, P. 22, 37; CALIF. JOUR.MINES & GEOL. V. 43, NO. 1, 1947,

  • Deposit

    P. 49-50; V. 43, NO. 3, P. 278-9; 22ND REPT. OF STATE MINERALOGIST

  • Deposit

    P. 234-5; CJM&G V. 47, NO. 2, APR.1951, P. 354, 402; V. 51, NO. 4,

  • Deposit

    P. 358; COMMODITY IS DOLOMITE

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-OCT-1994 Unknown U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

Authoritative California resources

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