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Our Web site provides many documents as free downloads (may require Adobe Acrobat or other software to view) including:

• Decision-makers Field Guides about topical issues in New Mexico.
• Maps:
  • Open File Geologic Maps (products of our STATEMAP program)
  • PDF and TIFF versions of our 1:500,000-scale Geologic Map of New Mexico
  • Sample images from Resource Map-23
• Mining, Minerals, and Mineral Collection:
  • Gold Panning in New Mexico
  • Mines, Mills, and Quarries in NM
  • Rockhounding Guide to New Mexico
• Open File Reports
• Periodicals:
  • Current & Back issues of Earth Matters, our free newsletter (each with a geoscience article)
  • Current & Back issues of Lite Geology, our free geology publication for teachers
  • Back issues of New Mexico Geology, our quarterly geoscience journal

Other Publications Available for Free Download:

Some publications, including those that are out-of-print, are only available on CD-ROM .

Stock#	Title	Price
B-1	The Mineral Resources of New Mexico, Jones, F. A., 1915, 77 pages. [Out-of-print, PDF files on CD-ROM only]	$10.00Buy Now Out-of-print (free download)
B-2	Manganese in New Mexico, Wells, E. H., 1918, 85 pages. [Out-of-print, PDF files on CD-ROM only]	$10.00Buy Now Out-of-print (free download)
B-3	Oil and gas possibilities of the Puertocito district, Socorro and Valencia [now Cibola] counties, New Mexico, Wells, E. H., 1919, 47 pages. [Out-of-print, PDF files on CD-ROM only]	$10.00Buy Now Out-of-print (free download)
B-9	Oil and gas resources of New Mexico (The), Winchester, D.E., 1933, 256 pages. [Out-of-print, PDF files on CD-ROM only]	$10.00Buy Now Out-of-print (free download)
B-10	Geology and Ore Deposits of Sierra County, New Mexico (The), Harley, G. T., 1934, 220 pages, (Reprinted 1989). [Out-of-print, PDF files on CD-ROM only]	$10.00Buy Now Out-of-print (free download)
B-11	The geology of the Organ Mountains with an account of the geology and mineral resources of Dona Ana County, New Mexico, Dunham, Kingsley C., 1935, 272 pages. (PDF of entire bulletin including Part III) [Out-of-print, PDF files on CD-ROM only]	$10.00Buy Now Out-of-print (free download)
B-11-Part III	Bulletin 11 Part III- The Geology of the Organ Mountains, the mines and mineral resources of Dona Ana County, Dunham, Kingsley C., 1935, 87 pages, (Reprinted 1980). (Reprint of Part III of Bulletin 11)	$8.50Buy Now (free download)
B-12	Non-Metallic Mineral Resources of New Mexico and Their Economic Features (The), Sterling B. Talmage, Thomas P. Wootton, 1937, 162 pages. [Out-of-print, PDF files on CD-ROM only]	$10.00Buy Now Out-of-print (free download)
B-13	Geology and Economic Features of the Pegmatites of Taos and Rio Arriba Counties, New Mexico, E. Just, 1937, 73 pages. [Out-of-print, PDF files on CD-ROM only]	$10.00Buy Now Out-of-print (free download)
B-14	Some New Mexico Fusulinidae, Needham, C. E., 1937, 88 pages. [Out-of-print, PDF files on CD-ROM only]	$10.00Buy Now Out-of-print (free download)
B-15	Geology and Ore Deposits of Northeastern New Mexico (exclusive of Colfax County) (The), Harley, G. T., 1940, 102 pages. [Out-of-print, PDF files on CD-ROM only]	$10.00Buy Now Out-of-print (free download)
B-16	Mining, Oil, and Mineral Laws of New Mexico, Fowler, C. H.; Talmage, S. B., 1941, 251 pages. (supersedes Bulletin 6) [Out-of-print, PDF files on CD-ROM only]	$10.00Buy Now Out-of-print (free download)
B-17	Pennsylvanian System in New Mexico, M. L. Thompson, 1942, 90 pages. [Out-of-print, PDF files on CD-ROM only]	$10.00Buy Now Out-of-print (free download)
B-18	Oil and Gas Resources of New Mexico (The), Bates, Robert L., 1942, 2nd Edition, 319 pages. [Out-of-print, PDF files on CD-ROM only]	$10.00Buy Now Out-of-print (free download)
B-19	Manganiferous Iron-Ore Deposits Near Silver City, Entwistle, L. P., 1944, 70 pages. [Out-of-print, PDF files on CD-ROM only]	$10.00Buy Now Out-of-print (free download)
B-20	Stratigraphy of the Colorado Group, Upper Cretaceous, in Northern New Mexico, C. H. Rankin, 1944, 30 pages. [Out-of-print, PDF files on CD-ROM only]	$10.00Buy Now Out-of-print (free download)
B-23	Stratigraphy and Oil-Producing Zones of the Pre-San Andres Formations of Southeastern New Mexico - A Preliminary Report, R. E. King, 1945, 31 pages. [Out-of-print, PDF files on CD-ROM only]	$10.00Buy Now Out-of-print (free download)
B-24	Building Blocks from Natural Lightweight Materials of New Mexico, D. M. Clippinger, 1946, 35 pages. [Out-of-print, PDF files on CD-ROM only]	$10.00Buy Now Out-of-print (free download)
B-25	Mica Deposits of the Petaca District, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, with Brief Descriptions of the Ojo Caliente District, Rio Arriba County, and the Elk Mountain District, San Miguel County, Jahns, R. H., 1946, 294 pages. [Out-of-print, PDF files on CD-ROM only]	$10.00Buy Now Out-of-print (free download)
B-26	Geology of the Gran Quivara Quadrangle New Mexico, Bate, Robert L., Wilpolt, Ralph H., MacAlpin, Archie J., Vorbe, Georges, 1947, 57 pages. [Out-of-print, PDF files on CD-ROM only]	$10.00Buy Now Out-of-print (free download)
B-27	Contributions of New Mexico's Mineral Industry to World War II, T. D. Benjovsky, 1947, 76 pages. [Out-of-print, PDF files on CD-ROM only]	$10.00Buy Now Out-of-print (free download)
B-28	Pumice aggregate in New Mexico - Its Uses and Potentialities, D. M. Clippinger and W. E. Gay, 1947, 50 pages. [Out-of-print, PDF files on CD-ROM only]	$10.00Buy Now Out-of-print (free download)
B-30	Precambrian Geology of the Picuris Range, North-Central New Mexico, Montgomery, A., 1953, 89 pages. [Out-of-print, PDF files on CD-ROM only]	$10.00Buy Now Out-of-print (free download)
B-31	Geology of the Thoreau Quadrangle, McKinley and Valencia (now Cibola) Counties, New Mexico, Smith, C. T., 1954, 36 pages. [Out-of-print, PDF files on CD-ROM only]	$10.00Buy Now Out-of-print (free download)
B-33	Geologic Section of the Black Range at Kingston, New Mexico, F. J. Kuellmer, 1954, 100 pages. [Out-of-print, PDF files on CD-ROM only]	$10.00Buy Now Out-of-print (free download)
B-37	Geology and Mineral Deposits of Lake Valley Quadrangle, Grant, Luna, and Sierra Counties, New Mexico, Jicha, H. L., Jr., 1954, 93 pages, [CD-ROM on demand], (Reprinted 1980).	$9.50Buy Now (free download)
B-39	Metal Resources of New Mexico and Their Economic Features through 1954 (The), Anderson, Eugene C., 1957, 183 pages. [Out-of-print, PDF files on CD-ROM only]	$10.00Buy Now Out-of-print (free download)
B-42	Geology of Costilla and Latir Peak Quadrangles, Taos County, New Mexico, P. F. McKinlay, 1956, 32 pages. [Out-of-print, PDF files on CD-ROM only]	$10.00Buy Now Out-of-print (free download)
B-50	Late Pennsylvanian and Early Permian Stratigraphy of the Northern Sacramento Mountains, Otero County, New Mexico, Otte, C., Jr., 1959, 111 pages. [Out-of-print, PDF files on CD-ROM only]	$10.00Buy Now Out-of-print (free download)
B-51	Geology of the Questa Molybdenum Mine Area, Taos County, New Mexico, J. H. Schilling, 1956, 87 pages. [Out-of-print, PDF files on CD-ROM only]	$10.00Buy Now Out-of-print (free download)
B-60	Geology and Mineral Deposits of the Northern Big Burro Mountains, Redrock area, Grant County, New Mexico, Hewitt, C. H., 1959, 151 pages. [Out-of-print, PDF files on CD-ROM only]	$10.00Buy Now Out-of-print (free download)
B-62	Geology of Lordsburg Quadrangle, Hidalgo County, New Mexico, Flege, R. F., 1959, 36 pages. [Out-of-print, PDF files on CD-ROM only]	$10.00Buy Now Out-of-print (free download)
B-65	Metallogenic Provinces of the Southwestern United States and Northern Mexico, C. W. Burnham, 1959, 76 pages. [Out-of-print, PDF files on CD-ROM only]	$10.00Buy Now Out-of-print (free download)
B-75	Geology of the Southeastern Part of the Chama Basin, Smith, C. T.; Budding, A. J.; Pitrat, C. W., 1961, 57 pages. [Out-of-print, PDF files on CD-ROM only]	$10.00Buy Now Out-of-print (free download)
B-77	Geology of the San Pedro Mountains, Santa Fe County, New Mexico, Atkinson, W. W., Jr., 1961, 50 pages. [Out-of-print, PDF files on CD-ROM only]	$10.00Buy Now Out-of-print (free download)
B-83	Mineral Deposits of Western Grant County, New Mexico, Gillerman, E., 1964, 213 pages, (Reprinted 1976). [Out-of-print, PDF files on CD-ROM only]	$10.00Buy Now Out-of-print (free download)
B-87	Mineral and Water Resources of New Mexico, See synopsis, 1965, 437 pages, (Reprinted 1982). [Out-of-print, PDF files on CD-ROM only]	$12.00Buy Now Out-of-print (free download)
B-91	Geology and Mineral Resources of Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, Bingler, Edward C., 1968, 158 pages. [Out-of-print, PDF files on CD-ROM only]	$10.00Buy Now Out-of-print (free download)
B-94	Geology and Ore Deposits of Eagle Nest area, New Mexico, K. F. Clark and C. B. Read, 1972, 152 pages. [Out-of-print, PDF files on CD-ROM only]	$10.00Buy Now Out-of-print (free download)
B-95	Geology and Mineral Deposits of the Gallinas Mountains, Lincoln and Torrance Counties, New Mexico, Perhac, R. M., 1970, 51 pages. [Out-of-print, PDF files on CD-ROM only]	$10.00Buy Now Out-of-print (free download)
B-104	Laws and Regulations Governing Mineral Rights in New Mexico, Verity, V.H. and Young, R.J., 1971, 67 pages. [Out-of-print, PDF files on CD-ROM only]	$10.00Buy Now Out-of-print (free download)
B-117	Geology of Carlsbad Cavern and Other Caves in the Guadalupe Mountains, New Mexico and Texas, Hill, Carol A., 1987, 150 pages. [Out-of-print, PDF files on CD-ROM only]	$10.00Buy Now Out-of-print (free download)
B-127	Adobe, Pressed-Earth, and Rammed Earth Industries in New Mexico, Smith, Edward W.; Austin, G. S., 1989, 60 pages. (superceded by Bulletin 159) [Out-of-print, PDF files on CD-ROM only]	$10.00Buy Now Out-of-print (free download)
B-146	Coalbed Methane in the Upper Cretaceous Fruitland Formation, San Juan Basin, New Mexico and Colorado, Ayers, Walter B., Jr.; Kaiser, W. R., 1994, 216 pages. [Out-of-print, PDF files on CD-ROM only]	$10.00Buy Now Out-of-print (free download)
B-160	Tectonics, Geochronology, and Volcanism in the Southern Rocky Mountains and Rio Grande Rift, Cather, Steven M.; McIntosh, William C.; Kelley, Shari A., 2004, ISBN: 9781883905217, (CD-ROM).	$10.00Buy Now (free download)
C-1	An Outline of the Mineral Resources of New Mexico, Wells, Edgar H. Wells, Edgar H., 1930, 15 pages. [Out-of-print, PDF files on CD-ROM only]	$10.00Buy Now Out-of-print (free download)
C-2	Geology and Ore Deposits of the Ground Hog Mine, Central District, Grant County, New Mexico, Lasky, S. G., 1930, 14 pages. [Out-of-print, PDF files on CD-ROM only]	$10.00Buy Now Out-of-print (free download)
C-3	First, Second, and Third Annual Report of the Director, and Preliminary Report for the Fourth Year, Wells, Edgar H., 1931, 13 pages. [Out-of-print, PDF files on CD-ROM only]	$10.00Buy Now Out-of-print (free download)
C-4	Hobbs Field and Other Oil and Gas Areas, Lea County, New Mexico (The), Winchester, Dean E., 1931, 18 pages. [Out-of-print, PDF files on CD-ROM only]	$10.00Buy Now Out-of-print (free download)
C-5	Gold Mining and Gold Deposits in New Mexico, Walker, E.; Wootton, H. T. P., 1932, 26 pages, (Reprinted 1970). [Out-of-print, PDF files on CD-ROM only]	$10.00Buy Now Out-of-print (free download)

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