| Deposit ID | 10014933 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DAV0014 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Pecos River Valley Gypsum Deposits |
| Geographic coordinates: | -104.50052, 34.00011 (WGS84) |
|---|
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
De Baca(county)
New Mexico(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Dunlap(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Fort Sumner(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Fort Sumner(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Pecos(hydrologic unit)
Upper Pecos(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Pecos(hydrologic subregion)
Rio Grande(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | New Mexico | De Baca |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gypsum-Anhydrite | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Gypsum | Ore |
| Model code | 253 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 35a.5 (35ae) |
| Deposit model name | Bedded gypsum: marine evaporite gypsum |
| (1) | -104.50052, 34.00011 |
|---|
| General form | TABULAR, BEDDED |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Deposit size | Large |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | |
|---|---|
| Area name | Blm Roswell Resource Area |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DAV0014 |
WEBER, R.H., AND KOTTLOWSKI, F.E., 1959, NEW MEXICO BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 68, 68 P
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | DEPOSIT STRETCHES FROM ARROYO YESO TO CARLSBAD. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-FEB-1992 | Sutphin, David M. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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