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⇱ Blue Gray Granite Quarry [2] (Blue-Gray Granite Quarry), Mead Valley, Riverside County, California, USA

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Blue Gray Granite Quarry [2] (Blue-Gray Granite Quarry), Mead Valley, Riverside County, California, USAi
Regional Level Types
Blue Gray Granite Quarry [2] (Blue-Gray Granite Quarry)Quarry
Mead ValleyValley
Riverside CountyCounty
CaliforniaState
USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
33° 49' 38'' North , 117° 15' 54'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Mead Valley18,510 (2011)2.9km
Perris74,971 (2017)6.0km
Good Hope9,192 (2011)6.9km
March Air Force Base1,159 (2011)7.2km
Woodcrest14,347 (2011)10.5km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
West End Prospectors CorporationNorco, California29km
Yucaipa Valley Gem & Mineral SocietyYucaipa, California31km
Orange Belt Mineralogical SocietySan Bernardino, California31km
Valley Prospectors, Inc.San Bernardino, California31km
Mindat Locality ID:
295815
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:295815:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0


A former granite deposit/quarry located in the NE¼NE¼ sec. 14, T4S, R4W, SBM, 2.9 km (1.8 miles) ESE of Mead Valley and 6.0 km (3.7 miles) NW of Perris, S of Cajalco Road and W of Vista del Lago (street). MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 100 meters.

Local rocks include Mesozoic granitic rocks, unit 2 (Peninsular Ranges).

Workings include unspecified surface openings (the topo map reflects 1 quarry symbol labeled "quarry" at this point).

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Other Databases

Link to USGS MRDS:10077129

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