La Vista Quarry and Mill

Producer in Alameda 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. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10138088
MRDS ID W023424
MAS/MILS ID 0060010082
Record type Site
Current site name La Vista Quarry and Mill
Related records 10076428

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -122.04884, 37.63881 (WGS84)
Elevation 98
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Alameda(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Hayward(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

San Francisco(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

San Francisco(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

San Francisco 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 Alameda

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 003 S 002 W 26 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -122.04884, 37.63881

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner East Bay Excavating Co., Inc.
    ID 400097
    Home office California
    Year 1990

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MESA IDENTIFICATION NO,04-00097,1021,23-1975,PHOENIX,ARIZONA;

  • Deposit

    CALIF. DIV. MINES AND GEOL. SPECIAL PUBLICATION 103, 1990.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 08-FEB-1991 Lowe, Nathan T. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusAbandoned since 01/03/2006
MSHA mine ID0400097
Mine name (MSHA)DQA La Vista Quarry
Current operatorDQA
Current controller (parent)Rich Gates
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

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Authoritative California resources

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