Ashurst - Lewis pit, Bucks Peak, San Benito County, California, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Ashurst - Lewis pit | Pit |
Bucks Peak | Peak |
San Benito County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
36° 27' 10'' North , 120° 47' 34'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Three Rocks | 246 (2011) | 36.3km |
King City | 13,902 (2017) | 40.0km |
San Lucas | 269 (2015) | 41.4km |
Cantua Creek | 466 (2011) | 42.9km |
Greenfield | 17,184 (2017) | 42.9km |
Mindat Locality ID:
87763
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:87763:6
GUID (UUID V4):
e8bcfb39-9da4-4f54-a465-a1b7548eca8f
A clay (bentonite) deposit/pit operation located in the NW¼ sec. 17, T17, r11e, mdm, 2.4 km (1.5 miles) E of Bucks Peak (coordinates of record) and about 13 miles SSE of Llanada, in a remote area of the Diablo Range. Owned & operated by Wilbur-Ellis Company (1989). MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 100 meters.
Local rocks include Eocene marine rocks.
Workings include unspecified surface openings.
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Link to USGS MRDS: | 10237119 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America
- Coast MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Franciscan DomainDomain
USA
- California
- Diablo RangeMountain Range
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