. Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly of the ... session of the Legislature of the State of California. ^ north of this. Bibl.: Bull. 38, p. 320. NAPA COUNTY. 295 Gardner Quarry, W. G. Gardner, Napa, owner. This sandstonequarry is in Wooden Valley about 10 miles northeast of Napa. Thestone is a light buff in color, and fine-grained; and has been usedprincipally for building bridges in the vicinity, though some has alsobeen used for road metal. Idle in 1913. Bibl.: R. XIII, p. 636; Bull. 38, p. 131. Harris Ranch. The county has contracted for about 15,000 cubicyards of crushed r
. Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly of the ... session of the Legislature of the State of California. ^ north of this. Bibl.: Bull. 38, p. 320. NAPA COUNTY. 295 Gardner Quarry, W. G. Gardner, Napa, owner. This sandstonequarry is in Wooden Valley about 10 miles northeast of Napa. Thestone is a light buff in color, and fine-grained; and has been usedprincipally for building bridges in the vicinity, though some has alsobeen used for road metal. Idle in 1913. Bibl.: R. XIII, p. 636; Bull. 38, p. 131. Harris Ranch. The county has contracted for about 15,000 cubicyards of crushed rock far road work in 1914 to be taken from theHenry Harris ranch southwest of Napa. Howell Mountain Quarry, H. Overacker, St. Helena, owner. Thisquarry of trachytic tuff is on the east side of the ridge, elevation 750feet, on the Glendale ranch, 3 miles northeast of St. Helena. From. Photo No. 32. St. Helena High School. Stone from Howell Mountain Quarry, Napa County, 1912. it, stone of fair-sized dimensions has been taken. Stone from thisquarry was employed in the new St. Helena High School buildingerected in 1912 (see photo No. 32). Bibl.: R. IX, p. 291; XIII, p. 640; Bull. 38, p. 156. Jursch Quarry (formerly Carver), Mrs. Lovella Priest, Sacramento,owner. This quarr}^ about IJ miles northeast from St. Helena, hasbeen idle several years. The stone is trachytic tuff. Bibl.: Bull. 38, p. 156. Lenz Quarry, S. Lenz, St. Helena, owner. It is on the Calistogaroad, 2 miles north of St. Helena post office. The rock is basalt, andpaving blocks have been made there in the past. It is proposed toput in a crushing plant of 80 cubic yards daily capacity to utilize thespalls and waste from block operations for road work. 296 MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES. Lhiscott Quarry, L. C. Martin, Calistoga, owner. This quarry, 2miles southeast of Calistoga, on the St. Helena road, has bee
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