Steele Pit

Producer in De Baca county in New Mexico, United States with commodity Sand and Gravel, Construction
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. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10108001
MRDS ID DAV0013
Record type Site
Current site name Steele Pit

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -104.27968, 34.50009 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

De Baca(county)

New Mexico(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Windmill Draw(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Santa Rosa(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States New Mexico De Baca

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
3N 25E 12 New Mexico

Comments on the location information

  • BLM ROSWELL RESOURCE AREA

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gravel Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) Alluvium

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No
Year of last production 1992

Land status

Ownership category
Area name Blm Roswell Resource Area

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner K. Barnett And Sons
  • Type Owner
    Owner Steele Ranch, Inc.

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 OPERATION.

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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