Black Rock Cinder Pit

AbandonedConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceMSHA

Location

StateNew Mexico
CountySanta Fe
Nearest TownSanta Fe, Nm
Coordinates35.51444, -106.13611

Commodities

PrimaryConstruction Sand and Gravel

Mine Details

StatusAbandoned
TypeSurface
OperatorBlack Rock Services LLC
Data SourceMSHA
Source ID2902523

What This Means

This mine is listed as abandoned or sealed in federal records. Abandoned mines can pose safety and environmental risks, including unstable ground, toxic gas accumulation, flooded shafts, and potential groundwater contamination from heavy metals or acid mine drainage. Never enter an abandoned mine. If you live near this site, consider checking with your state environmental agency about any ongoing remediation or monitoring programs.

Other Mines in Santa Fe County

View all mines in Santa Fe County →

Other Construction Sand and Gravel Mines in New Mexico

All construction sand and gravel mines in New Mexico →