Solo Pit

Past Producer in Madera county in California, United States with commodity Sand and Gravel, Construction
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 10187723
MAS/MILS ID 0060390019
Record type Site
Current site name Solo Pit
Alternate or previous names Coast Rock and Gravel Co

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Pit
Geographic coordinates: -119.99378, 36.94714 (WGS84)
Elevation 88
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Madera(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Gregg(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Fresno(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Fresno(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle San Joaquin-Lower Chowchilla(hydrologic unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic accounting unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Madera

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 011 S 018 E 27 California

Comments on the location information

  • PIT REPORTED AT SOLO SPUR ON THE SANTA FE R.R. WHERE IT CROSSES COTTONWOOD CREEK, 5 MI. SE OF MADERA.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Pit (1) -119.99378, 36.94714

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Coast Rock And Gravel Co.
    Home office California
    Year 1928

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. DIV. MINES AND MINING REPORT 24, 1928, P. 344.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 12-MAY-1993 Ridenour, James U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

Authoritative California resources

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