Stevens Creek Quarry [3], Monta Vista, Santa Clara County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Stevens Creek Quarry [3] | Quarry |
| Monta Vista | - not defined - |
| Santa Clara County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 17' 48'' North , 122° 4' 54'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cupertino | 60,572 (2017) | 5.3km |
| Loyola | 3,261 (2011) | 6.3km |
| Saratoga | 30,968 (2017) | 6.4km |
| Sunnyvale | 151,754 (2017) | 8.9km |
| Mountain View | 80,435 (2017) | 9.9km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Peninsula Gem & Geology Society, Inc. | Los Altos, California | 10km |
| Santa Clara Valley Gem & Mineral Society | San Jose, California | 17km |
| Sequoia Gem and Mineral Society | Redwood City, California | 25km |
| Santa Cruz Mineral and Gem Society | Santa Cruz, California | 36km |
| Mineral & Gem Society of Castro Valley | Hayward, California | 41km |
Mindat Locality ID:
92341
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:92341:2
GUID (UUID V4):
bf24ace9-2fb1-4bca-9f7b-61293c6ee719
A stone (crushed/broken) deposit/quarry located in the center NE¼ sec. 28, T7S, R2W, MDM, 3.6 km (2.2 miles) SW of Monta Vista and 5.3 km (3.3 miles) WSW of Cupertino. Owned & operated by the Stevens Creek Quarry, Inc., California (1991). MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 100 meters.
NOTE: The USGS MRDS database file presents T&R values of sec. 4, T9N, R10E, MDM. These data are in obvious error. The MRDS file otherwise presents data that place this locality properly in Santa Clara County. The T&R data presented here are taken from the topo map.
Local rocks include Plio-Pleistocene and Pliocene loosely consolidated deposits.
Workings include surface openings.
Commodity List
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Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10286915 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America
- Coast MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Franciscan DomainDomain
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