Iyanbito Pit

Unknown in McKinley county in New Mexico, United States with commodity Sand and Gravel, Construction
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10248140
MRDS ID TC36392
MAS/MILS ID 0350310315
Record type Site
Current site name Iyanbito Pit
Alternate or previous names Nmdoh Pit No 64-69-S Ext B
Related records 10062813

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -108.46705, 35.52753 (WGS84)
Elevation 2150
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

McKinley(county)

New Mexico(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Pinedale(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)

Federal lands

BIA(Federal land areas administered by BIA)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States New Mexico McKinley

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
New Mexico 015 N 016 W 13 E2SE New Mexico

Comments on the location information

  • The bibliographic reference, reporter affiliation, PLSS coordinates, political location, and lat/long DMS coordinates place the site in New Mexico. Only the lat/long DD places the site in Oldham county Texas. The NM evidence wins so the original DD was discarded.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) San Rafael Group

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Nielsons Inc
    ID 2900016
    Home office New Mexico
    Year 1978

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    PIT AND CRUSHER SITE

  • Deposit

    NM STATE MINE INSP., NEW REGISTRATIONS, 1974

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 20-MAR-97 New Mexico Bureau Of Mines And Mineral Resources New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources
Editor 26-JUN-08 Schruben, Paul U.S. Geological Survey Fixed lat/long DMS-DD disagreement.

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

External references