Road Metal Quarry

Occurrence in Kings 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. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. General comments
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10092290
MRDS ID M008857
Record type Site
Current site name Road Metal Quarry
Related records 10236486

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -120.08763, 35.87024 (WGS84)
Relative position SW1/4 SE1/4 SE1/4.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Kings(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Pyramid Hills(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Paso Robles(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

San Luis Obispo(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Tulare Lake Bed(hydrologic unit)

Tulare-Buena Vista Lakes(hydrologic accounting unit)

Tulare-Buena Vista Lakes(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Kings

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 024S 017E 01 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -120.08763, 35.87024

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: HARD SILICEOUS MCCLURE SHALE

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MIN. FOR IND., SO. CALIF., SO. PACIFIC CO., P. 21, MAP

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit OWNERSHIP NOT KNOWN

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.

Authoritative California resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.