| Deposit ID | 10151359 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0350310391 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Red Dog Pit |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -108.76705, 35.57424 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 2070 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
McKinley(county)
New Mexico(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Gallup West(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Gallup(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Gallup(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Puerco(hydrologic unit)
Little Colorado(hydrologic accounting unit)
Little Colorado(hydrologic subregion)
Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | New Mexico | McKinley |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 016 N | 018 W | 32 | New Mexico |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Pumice | Primary |
| Main Entrance (1) | -108.76705, 35.57424 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type of mineral rights | Private Lease |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | Mendoza Red Dog |
| ID | 2900914 |
| Home office | New Mexico |
| Year | 1979 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0350310391 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 2900914 |
NMBM RES MAP 9 SIEMERS AND AUSTIN 1979 P8
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 31-JUL-84 | New Mexico Bureau Of Mines And Mineral Resources | New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 06/13/1984 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 2900914 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Mendoza Red Dog Pit |
| Current operator | Mendoza Red Dog Company |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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