Page Mill Quarry, Los Altos, Santa Clara County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Page Mill Quarry | Quarry |
| Los Altos | - not defined - |
| Santa Clara County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 24' 10'' North , 122° 9' 30'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Stanford | 13,809 (2011) | 2.5km |
| Los Altos Hills | 8,419 (2017) | 3.2km |
| Ladera | 1,426 (2011) | 3.5km |
| Los Altos | 30,671 (2017) | 4.4km |
| Palo Alto | 66,853 (2017) | 4.6km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Peninsula Gem & Geology Society, Inc. | Los Altos, California | 4km |
| Sequoia Gem and Mineral Society | Redwood City, California | 11km |
| Santa Clara Valley Gem & Mineral Society | San Jose, California | 24km |
| Mineral & Gem Society of Castro Valley | Hayward, California | 30km |
| Livermore Valley Lithophiles | Livermore, California | 46km |
Mindat Locality ID:
92291
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:92291:8
GUID (UUID V4):
d3a4080e-393b-44ac-b138-c1ba7852cf60
A stone deposit/quarry located in the NE¼NE¼NW¼ sec. 23, T6S, R3W, MDM, 4.4 km (2.7 miles) WNW of Los Altos center, along Matadero Creek. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 100 meters.
Local rocks include Tertiary volcanic flow rocks, unit 6 (Page Mill-Mindego).
Data regarding workings are not presented (the topo map reflects 2 quarry symbols labeled "quarries" in the immediate vicinity).
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