Kern Rock Co. Pit

Past Producer in Kern 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. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. General comments
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10285034
MRDS ID D001920
MAS/MILS ID 0060291114
Record type Site
Current site name Kern Rock Co. Pit
Related records 10009192

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -118.42312, 35.75578 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Kern(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Kernville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Isabella Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Bakersfield(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Kern(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 025 S 033 E 15 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -118.42312, 35.75578

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. DIV. MINES AND GEOL. COUNTY REPORT 1, 1962, NO. 500,

  • Deposit

    P. 276.

  • Deposit

    USGS-MRDS/GSC, LIST AS OF JUNE 94.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit THE USGS-MRDS LISTS ONLY ONE "KERN" MINE: BOM MAS LISTS 7 "KERN" OPERATIONS ALL HAVE SIMILAR LAT/LONGS. THE CLOSEST BOM "KERN" IS THIS PROPERTY FILE. THE USGS-MRDS GSC ID WILL BE ADDED TO THIS FILE.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 08-AUG-95 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

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