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Escalle Quarry

Occurrence in Marin county in California, United States with commodity Stone, Crushed/Broken
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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. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10092339
MRDS ID M009195
Record type Site
Current site name Escalle Quarry
Related records 10212546

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -122.52939, 37.93212 (WGS84)
Relative position AT LARKSPUR.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Marin(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

San Rafael(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

San Francisco(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

San Francisco(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

San Pablo 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 Marin

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 001N 006W 16 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -122.52939, 37.93212
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Tiscornia, A. A.

Comments on the production information

  • PRODUCED A LIMITED AMOUNT OF CRUSHED STONE FROM 1910 TO 1915, BUT QUARRY HAS BEEN IDLE SINCE THAT TIME.

Comments on the workings information

  • QUARRY FACE, ABOUT 100 FT. LONG AND 30 FT. HIGH.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. JOUR. MINES & GEOL. V. 51, NO. 3, JULY 1955, P. 243-44, 286, PL.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SEE ALSO UNDER COAL.

Reporter information

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

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