Lowes Southern Clay pit (Maricopa pit [3]; Excel Minerals), Maricopa, Kern County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Lowes Southern Clay pit (Maricopa pit [3]; Excel Minerals) | Pit |
| Maricopa | - not defined - |
| Kern County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 3' 25'' North , 119° 26' 31'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Maricopa | 1,192 (2017) | 3.7km |
| South Taft | 2,169 (2011) | 8.7km |
| Taft Heights | 1,949 (2011) | 9.1km |
| Taft | 9,495 (2017) | 9.6km |
| Ford City | 4,278 (2011) | 10.9km |
Mindat Locality ID:
80238
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:80238:6
GUID (UUID V4):
fa6576f6-5e18-45c9-b42a-f18c22e206c0
A former stone (crushed/broken) deposit/pit located in sec. 9, T11N, R24W, SBM, 3.7 km (2.3 miles) W of Maricopa. Owned & operated by Lowes Southern Clay of California (100%), California (1990). MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 10 meters.
Local rocks include Miocene marine rocks.
Workings include unspecified surface openings.
Commodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.List of minerals for each chemical element
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10163883 |
|---|
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America
- Coast MountainsMountain Range
North America Plate
- Great Valley BasinBasin
- Great Valley DomainDomain
Pacific PlateTectonic Plate
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References
(n.d.) Minerals Availability System (MAS), U.S. Bureau of Mines.file #0060291226
