Table 13.—New Mexico: Sand and gravel sold or used by producers, by
county 
(Thousand short tons and thousand dollars) 
 
County 
Number 
of mines 
1971 
- 
1972 
 
Quantity Value Number of mines 
 
Quantity Value 
 12 2,523 2,915 
 6 257 252 
 -~ 389 206 
 2 W W 
 2 W W 
 5 269 451 
 -~  w 
 1 4 6 
 7 190 238 
 3 179 324 
 8 417 377 
 1 64 64 
 3 1,522 1,280 
 9 362 473 
 4 W W 
 5 42 38 
 1 W W 
 5 77 106 
 5 w w 
 13 1,354 1,825 
 103 7,600 8,553 
 
 Revised. W Withheld to avoid disclosing individual company confidential
data; included with "Undistributed." 
 1 Includes Colfax (1972), De Baca, Eddy, Harding (1971), Hidalgo, Mora,
San Miguel, Torrence, and Union Counties and some sand and gravel that cannot
be assigned to specific counties. 
 2 Data may not add to totals shown because of independent rounding. 
Table 14.—New Mexico: Stone sold or used by producers, by county 
(Thousand short tons and thousand dollars) 
Bernalillo 
 
County 
Number of 
quarries 
1971 
 
 1972 Kind of stone 
 producedQuantity Value in 1972 
 
Quantity Vatue Number of quarries 
 
 
Chaves 2 34 W 
Colfax 1 W W 
Curry 3 W W 
DofiaAna 1 W 2 
Eddy 3 164 306 
Grant 1 82 W 
Lea 4 569 959 
Lincoln 2 W W 
Otero 3 W W 
Roosevelt -- -- -- 
San Juan 2 W W 
San Miguel 1 W W 
Taos 1 W W 
Torrance -- -- -- 
Union -- -- -- 
Valencia 5 W W 
Undistributed 1 11 ' 1,334 r 4,071 
Total2 43 ' 52,913 r55,337 46 2,768 5,499 
 ' Revised. W Withheld to avoid disclosing individual company confidential
data; included with "Undistributed." 
I Includes Guadalupe (1971), Luna, McKinley, Mora (1971), Quay (1971), Rio
Arriba, Sandoval (1971), 
Santa Fe, and Socorro (1972) Counties, and production for which no county
breakdown is available. 
 2 Data may not add to totals shown because of independent rounding. 
 Excludes certain dimension stone. 
490 
MINERALS YEARBOOK, 1972 
Bernalillo 14 2,606 2,280 
Catron 1 42 84 
Chaves 6 166 162 
Curry 1 35 35 
DoflaAna 11 941 526 
Grant 3 197 267 
Guadalupe 3 W 166 
Lea 5 333 461 
Lincoln 1 13 6 
Luna 4 164 W 
McKinley 4 261 141 
Otero 7 290 88 
Quay 2 27 42 
Rio Arriba 7 387 399 
Roosevelt 1 W W 
Sandoval 3 W W 
San Juan 9 433 584 
Santa Fe 10 1,079 1,351 
Sierra 5 W 45 
Socorro 3 113 33 
Taos 6 70 79 
Valencia 4 97 86 
Undistributed' ' 19 1,615 1,142 
 Total2 129 8,869 7,975 
 3 729 W 2 W W Limestone, 
        other stone. 
    3 114 W    Do. 
    1 4 4 Other stone. 
    2 77 176    Do. 
    2 W 15    Do. 
    3 W W Limestone. 
    1 81 W    Do. 
    5 W W Other stone. 
    3 211 450 Limestone. 
    2 81 125    Do. 
    1 58 66 Other stone. 
    3 32 34 Traprock. 
    1 135 190 Quartzite, 
        other stone. 
    1 W 43 Dolomite. 
    1 10 11 Traprock. 
    1 294 747    Do. 
    3 2 4    Do. 
    11 1,670 3,634