| Deposit ID | 10062587 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC36105 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Lazy-E Pit |
| Geographic coordinates: | -107.05891, 32.26374 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | 6.5 MI WSW OF LAS CRUCES AIRPORT. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Dona Ana(county)
New Mexico(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Sleeping Lady Hills(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Deming(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Las Cruces(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Mimbres(hydrologic unit)
Mimbres(hydrologic accounting unit)
Rio Grande-Mimbres(hydrologic subregion)
Rio Grande(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management NM)
Bureau of Land Management NM BLM(Type of land area)
BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | New Mexico | Dona Ana |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 23S | 02W | 33 | SW4 | New Mexico |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Sand and Gravel, Construction | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Gravel | Ore |
| Result | MATERIAL QUALITY IS EXCELLENT |
|---|---|
| Result | UNIFORMITY IS GOOD |
| Result | IMPURITIES INCLUDE MINOR SILT |
| Result | 17.2% LOSS IN THE L.A. WEAR TEST |
| Result | MAXIMUM CLAST SIZE IS 5" |
| Result | FOR UNCRUSHED SAMPLE, 43% IS RETAINED ON THE 2" SIEVE, OR 57% PASSES 2" SIEVE, 43% PASSES 1" SIEVE, 38% PASSES 3/4" SIEVE, 32% PASSES 1/2" SIEVE, 21% PASSES NO. 4 MESH SIEVE, 14% PASSES NO. 10 MESH SIEVE, AND 3% PASSES NO. 200 MESH SIEVE |
| Result | ADDITIONAL DATA AVAILABLE IN LOVELACE AND OTHERS, 1962. |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Unconsolidated Deposit > Alluvium | ||
| |||
| (1) | -107.05891, 32.26374 |
|---|
| Depth to top | 1.83M |
|---|
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Hamilton Construction Co. |
| First year | 1990 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC36105 |
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 MINERAL 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.
LOVELACE, A.D., BARBER, IRENE, CUMMINGS, JAN, UNDERWOOD, BILL, BUESINGER, VICTOR, AND LIND, JOHN, 1962, AGGREGATE RESOURCES AND SOIL STUDY, NEW MEXICO INTERSTATE ROUTE 10: NEW MEXICO STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT, PAGINATION VARIES.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | VEGETATION INCLUDES MESQUITE, YUCCA, AND GRASSES; LAB NOS. 61-16119-16120. |
| Deposit | DESCRIBED AS OLDER ALLUVIUM; CLASTS INCLUDE BASALT AND VARIOUS VOLCANIC ROCKS; THICKNESS IS A MINIMUM OF 30 FT. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-NOV-1992 | Page, Norman J. (Sutphin, D.) | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-APR-1993 | Bliss, James D. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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