| Deposit ID | 10063252 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC36959 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Unnamed Stone Quarry |
| Geographic coordinates: | -107.05614, 32.68095 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1280 |
| Location accuracy | 2000(meters) |
| Relative position | ABOUT 6 MI E OF HATCH, NM, AND ABOUT 0.5 MI NNE OF RINCON HILL. |
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)
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 | 19S | 02W | 4 | SW | New Mexico |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Stone, Crushed/Broken | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Sandstone | Ore |
| Clay | Gangue |
| Result | MATERIAL QUALITY IS GOOD |
|---|---|
| Result | UNIFORMITY IS GOOD |
| Result | IMPURITIES INCLUDE MINOR SILT AND CLAY VEINS |
| Result | PLASTIC INDEX OF OVERBURDEN IS 3 |
| Result | 16.0% LOSS IN THE L.A. WEAR TEST |
| Result | FOR CRUSHED SAMPLES TO 2", 100% PASSES 2" SIEVE, 63% PASSES 1" SIEVE, 35% PASSES 3/4" SIEVE, 21% PASSES 1/2" SIEVE, 8% PASSES NO. 4 MESH SIEVE, 4% PASSES NO. 10 MESH SIEVE, AND 1% PASSES NO. 200 MESH SIEVE |
| Result | ADDITIONAL DATA AVAILABLE IN RUTZ, 1964. |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Arkose | ||||
| Rock unit name | Palm Park Formation | ||||
| Rock description | Palm Park Formation | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -107.05614, 32.68095 |
|---|
| Depth to top | 0.3M |
|---|
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Federal |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC36959 |
RUTZ, B.E., 1964, AGGREGATE RESOURCES AND SOILS STUDY, NEW MEXICO INTERSTATE ROUTE 25: NEW MEXICO STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT, PAGINATION VARIES
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THICKNESS IS A MINIMUM OF 30 FT; RESTS ON TUFF AND TUFFACEOUS SANDSTONE. |
| Deposit | VEGETATION INCLUDES GREASEWOOD; LAB NOS. 62-2604-2617. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUN-1993 | Carbonaro, Marguerite M. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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