| Deposit ID | 10275763 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC36739 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0484790004 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Tasita Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Metro Asphalt Company Pit, Lyendecker Pit |
| Related records | 10063107, 10251709 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -99.60925, 27.6556 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 162 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Webb(county)
Texas(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Cuervo Creek(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Laredo(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Laredo(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
San Ambrosia-Santa Isabel(hydrologic unit)
Rio Grande-Falcon(hydrologic accounting unit)
Rio Grande-Falcon(hydrologic subregion)
Rio Grande(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Texas | Webb |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Stone, Crushed/Broken | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | El Pico Clay |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type of mineral rights | Private Lease |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Metro Asphalt Co. |
| ID | 4102664 |
| Home office | Texas |
| Year | 1979 |
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | Libcon-Leyendecker Materials Co. |
| Home office | Texas |
| Year | 1995 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0484790004 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC36739 | MAS references MRDS |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 4102664 |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 10-OCT-1995 | Garner | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 04/17/1990 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 4102664 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Uniroyal Pit |
| Current operator | Leyendecker Materials Inc |
| Current controller (parent) | Doug Howland |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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