Serra Brothers Slater

Occurrence in Contra Costa county in California, United States with commodity Stone
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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10092018
MRDS ID M007225
Record type Site
Current site name Serra Brothers Slater
Related records 10211287

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -122.07187, 37.97518 (WGS84)
Relative position 1/2 MI. S OF PACHECO.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Contra Costa(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Walnut Creek(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

San Francisco(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

San Francisco(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 002N 002W 34 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -122.07187, 37.97518

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner C. C. Slater

Comments on the production information

  • MOST OF THE ROCK IS USED FOR HIGHWAY WORK. THE MAXIMUM OUTPUT PER 8-HOUR DAY IS 800 TONS. INTERMITTENTLY ACTIVE SINCE 1906, PRESENT OPERATIONS ACTIVE SINCE 1940. ACTIVE IN 1958.

Comments on the workings information

  • QUARRY

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. JOUR. VOL. 47, NO. 4, OCT. 1951, P. 588; V. 54, NO. 4, OCT. 1958, PP. 552-553, 578, PL.

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

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