Kaiser Cement, Lucerne Valley

Producer in San Bernardino county in California, United States with commodities Clay, Limestone, General
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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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10188551
MAS/MILS ID 0060711239
Record type Site
Current site name Kaiser Cement, Lucerne Valley
Alternate or previous names Lucerne Valley Quarry and Mill, Kaiser Cement, Lucerne Valley

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -116.93897, 34.36892 (WGS84)
Elevation 1295
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

San Bernardino(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Fawnskin(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Big Bear Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

San Bernardino(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Southern Mojave(hydrologic unit)

Southern Mojave(hydrologic accounting unit)

Southern Mojave-Salton Sea(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California San Bernardino

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 003 N 001 W 01 California

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATED 5 MILES SOUTH OF LUCERNE VALLEY ON CRYSTAL CREEK ROAD.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Secondary
Limestone, General Primary

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) -116.93897, 34.36892

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 Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Kaiser Cement
    ID 400167
    Interest 100
    Home office California
    Year 1979

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 31-MAR-1991 Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) 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)

StatusActive since 05/25/1973
MSHA mine ID0400167
Mine name (MSHA)Omya California
Current operatorOmya Inc.
Current controller (parent)Omya Industries Inc
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

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