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Irvine

Producer in Calaveras county in California, United States with commodity Stone
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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 10109147
MRDS ID M005892
Record type Site
Current site name Irvine
Related records 10235642

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -120.71712, 38.2538 (WGS84)
Relative position 3 MI. S OF MOKELUMNE HILL W 1/2

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Calaveras(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Mokelumne Hill(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

San Andreas(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Sacramento(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Calaveras(hydrologic unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic accounting unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Calaveras

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 005N 011E 25 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -120.71712, 38.2538
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: FINE-GRAINED, COMPACT TUFF RESTS ON EOCENE QUARTZ GRAVEL. TUFF DIPS GENTLY SW, RANGES FROM 20-60' THICK, IS PINK AND PURPLISH-GRAY IN COLOR.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Comments on the production information

  • INTERMITTENTLY ACTIVE 1946-51 ROCK BLASTED AND HAND-TRIMMED AT 3 ADJACENT PITS. LARGEST PIT 50'X20' WITH 40' FACE. ROCK USED AS GARDEN STONE, BUILDING STONE, TERRAZZO CHIPS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. COUNTY REPT. NO. 2, P. 214 AND PL.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1972 Gere, W. U.S. Geological Survey

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