Duval Corp Sulfur Mine

Past Producer in Pecos county in Texas, United States with commodity Sulfur
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Mineral rights holdings
  9. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10154633
MAS/MILS ID 0483710008
Record type Site
Current site name Duval Corp Sulfur Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -102.79465, 31.10518 (WGS84)
Elevation 778

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pecos(county)

Texas(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Diamond Y Spring SE(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Crane(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Pecos(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Pecos-Red Bluff Reservoir(hydrologic unit)

Lower Pecos(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Pecos(hydrologic subregion)

Rio Grande(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Texas Pecos

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sulfur Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) Alluvium

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Private Lease

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Duval Corp
    Home office Arizona
    Year 1979

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    FRASCH RECOVERY OF SULFUR FROM CRETACEOUS RUSTLER

  • Deposit

    THROUGH PERMIAN SEVEN RIVERS FORMATIONS

  • Deposit

    PLANT DISMANTLED AND MOVED TO CULBERSON COUNTY

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-NOV-1983 Garner U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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