| Deposit ID | 10107104 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC36326 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Kite Pit |
| Geographic coordinates: | -107.1078, 32.66984 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1250 |
| Location accuracy | 2000(meters) |
| Relative position | ABOUT 3 MI E OF HATCH, NM. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Dona Ana(county)
New Mexico(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Rincon(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Hatch(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Las Cruces(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
El Paso-Las Cruces(hydrologic unit)
Rio Grande-Caballo(hydrologic accounting unit)
Rio Grande-Mimbres(hydrologic subregion)
Rio Grande(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | New Mexico | Dona Ana |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 19S | 03W | 12 | NW | New Mexico |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Sand and Gravel, Construction | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Gravel | Ore |
| Sand | Ore |
| Result | MATERIAL QUALITY IS GOOD |
|---|---|
| Result | UNIFORMITY IS GOOD |
| Result | IMPURITIES INCLUDE MINOR SILT |
| Result | MAXIMUM CLAST SIZE IS 12" |
| Result | FOR UNCRUSHED SAMPLE, 14% IS RETAINED ON THE 2" SIEVE, OR 86% PASSES 2" SIEVE, 75% PASSES 1" SIEVE, 70% PASSES 3/4" SIEVE, 63% PASSES 1/2" SIEVE, 50% PASSES NO. 4 MESH SIEVE, 45% PASSES NO. 10 MESH SIEVE, AND 5% PASSES NO. 200 MESH SIEVE |
| Result | ADDITIONAL DATA AVAILABLE IN RUTZ, 1964. |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Unconsolidated Deposit > Gravel | ||
| |||
| (1) | -107.1078, 32.66984 |
|---|
| Depth to top | 0.3M |
|---|
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Federal |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Johnson Construction |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC36326 |
HATTON, K.S., CHILDS, M.B., BARKER, J.M., KING, R.S., AND BOLTON, R.G., 1990, MINES AND MILLS IN NEW MEXICO: MINING AND MINERALS DIVISION, NEW MEXICO ENERGY, MINERALS AND NATURAL RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AND NEW MEXICO BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES, NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY, 50 P.
RUTZ, B.E., 1964, AGGREGATE RESOURCES AND SOILS STUDY, NEW MEXICO INTERSTATE ROUTE 25: NEW MEXICO STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT, PAGINATION VARIES.
CIMRI
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | TERRACE DEPOSIT; CLASTS OF VARIOUS COMPOSITIONS; AVERAGE THICKNESS IS 10-15 FT; RESTS ON CLAY. |
| Deposit | VEGETATION INCLUDES GREASEWOOD; LAB NOS. 63-647-652. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-NOV-1992 | Page, Norman J. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-JUN-1993 | Carbonaro, Marguerite M. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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