Summit Lime Quarry

Producer in Kern county in California, United States with commodities Limestone, General, Tungsten
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 10260514
MRDS ID M022492
MAS/MILS ID 0060290624
Record type Site
Current site name Summit Lime Quarry
Alternate or previous names Summit Lime Co Property, Summit Lime Co. Property
Related records 10103227

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Pit
Geographic coordinates: -118.44951, 35.08249 (WGS84)
Elevation 1621
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Kern(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Tehachapi South(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Tehachapi(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Bakersfield(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle Kern-Upper Tehachapi-Grapevine(hydrologic unit)

Tulare-Buena Vista Lakes(hydrologic accounting unit)

Tulare-Buena Vista Lakes(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Kern

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 012 N 015 W 35 S2 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Limestone, General Primary
Tungsten Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Pit (1) -118.44951, 35.08249

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Both
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Union Lime Co.
    Home office California
    Year 1961
  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Summit Lime Co.
    Home office California
    Year 1991

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. DIV. MINES AND GEOL., COUNTY REPORT 1, 1962, P. 228-

  • Deposit

    229; NO. 624, P. 323.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 09-AUG-1995 Ridenour, James U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

External references

Authoritative California resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.