Sacramento Brick Company Mine, Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Sacramento Brick Company Mine | Mine |
| Sacramento | - not defined - |
| Sacramento County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 30' 32'' North , 121° 31' 52'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Parkway | 14,670 (2011) | 6.4km |
| Fruitridge Pocket | 5,800 (2017) | 7.1km |
| West Sacramento | 52,721 (2017) | 8.0km |
| Sacramento | 490,712 (2017) | 8.7km |
| Clarksburg | 418 (2011) | 9.8km |
Nearest Clubs:
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sacramento Mineral Society | Sacramento, California | 9km |
| Fossils for Fun Society, Inc. | North Highlands, California | 24km |
| Sacramento Valley Detecting Buffs | North Highlands, California | 24km |
| Roseville Rock Rollers | Roseville, California | 34km |
A former clay deposit/clay pits located in secs. 27 & 34, T8N, R4E, MDM, 8.4 km (5.2 miles) SW of Sacramento city center, on private land. Plant was active since 1879. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is .
Local rocks include .
Plant produced common red bricks.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ 'Clay minerals' |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Unclassified | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | 'Clay minerals' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10077167 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- California Central ValleyAccretionary Complex
- Great Valley BasinBasin
- Great Valley DomainDomain
- Sacramento BasinBasin
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References
(n.d.) Minerals Availability System (MAS), U.S. Bureau of Mines.file ID #0060670002
