San Diego Mountain Travertine Occurrences

Occurrence in Dona Ana county in New Mexico, United States with commodity Limestone, General
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. Materials information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10062591
MRDS ID TC36111
Record type Site
Current site name San Diego Mountain Travertine Occurrences

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -107.00252, 32.61318 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 2000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Dona Ana(county)

New Mexico(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Sierra Alta(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States New Mexico Dona Ana

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
New Mexico 19S 02W 36 New Mexico

Comments on the location information

  • NW OF SAN DIEGO MOUNTAIN. LAT/LONG IS FOR CENTER OF SECTION.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Limestone, General Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Calcite Ore
Travertine Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -107.00252, 32.61318

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • TRAVERTINE IN OLD VALLEYS ALONG FAULTS.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-NOV-1992 Page, Norman J. (Sutphin, D.) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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