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Caprock Pit

Producer in Quay county in New Mexico, United States with commodity Limestone, General
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10108003
MRDS ID DAV0115
Record type Site
Current site name Caprock Pit

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -103.53578, 34.95897 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Quay(county)

New Mexico(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Norton(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

The Caprock(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Clovis(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Revuelto(hydrologic unit)

Upper Canadian(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Canadian(hydrologic subregion)

Arkansas-White-Red(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States New Mexico Quay

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
9N 32E 34 New Mexico

Comments on the location information

  • BLM ROSWELL RESOURCE AREA

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Limestone, General Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Caliche Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock

Nearby scientific data

(1) -103.53578, 34.95897
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form BEDDED, STRATIFORM

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category
Area name Blm Roswell Resource Area

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner K. Barnett And Sons
  • Type Owner
    Owner Mabel Lathern (Estate)

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    HATTON, K.S., AND CHILDS, M.B., 1990, NEW MEXICO ENERGY, MINERAL AND NATURAL RESOURCES DEPT., IN COOPERATION WITH NEW MEXICO BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES, 50 P

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit INTERMITTENT SURFACE MINING.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-1992 Sutphin, David M. U.S. Geological Survey

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