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                                                                    EXHIBIT 23.6

                   CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT PETROLEUM ENGINEERS


     We hereby consent to (i) the use in the Prospectus (the "Prospectus")
constituting a part of the Registration Statement on Form S-4 filed by Queen
Sand Resources, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Company"), under the
Securities Act of 1933, of information contained in our reserve reports relating
to the oil and natural gas reserves and future net revenues of oil and natural
gas reserves at June 30, 1997 with respect to the Collins and Ware Properties
(as defined in the Prospectus) and all references to such report letters and/or
to this firm in such Prospectus and (ii) further consent to our being named as
an expert therein in the section titled "Engineers."


                                          JOE C. NEAL & ASSOCIATES