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                                                                    EXHIBIT 25.1


                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                    FORM T-1

                            Statement of Eligibility
                      Under the Trust Indenture Act of 1939
                  of a Corporation Designated to Act as Trustee

                Check if an Application to Determine Eligibility
                of a Trustee Pursuant to Section 305(b)(2) ______


                          HARRIS TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK
                                (Name of Trustee)


         Illinois                                       36-1194448
(State of Incorporation)                   (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

                 111 West Monroe Street, Chicago, Illinois 60603
                    (Address of principal executive offices)


                 Carolyn Potter, Harris Trust and Savings Bank,
                311 West Monroe Street, Chicago, Illinois, 60606
                    312-461-2531 phone 312-461-3525 facsimile
           (Name, address and telephone number for agent for service)


                           QUEEN SAND RESOURCES, INC.
                                (Name of obligor)


        Delaware                                        75-2615565
(State of Incorporation)                   (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)


         Nevada              Queen Sand Resources, Inc.          75-2564071
         Nevada               Northland Operating Co.            75-2593510
         Nevada               Corrida Resources, Inc.            75-2691594
(State of Incorporation)        (Name of Guarantor)          (I.R.S. Employer
                                                            Identification No.)


                            3500 Oak Lawn, Suite 380
                             Dallas Texas 75219-4398
                    (Address of principal executive offices)


                          12 1/2 Senior Notes due 2008
                         (Title of indenture securities)



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1.      GENERAL INFORMATION. Furnish the following information as to the
        Trustee:

        (a) Name and address of each examining or supervising authority to which
it is subject.

            Commissioner of Banks and Trust Companies, State of
            Illinois, Springfield, Illinois; Chicago Clearing House
            Association, 164 West Jackson Boulevard, Chicago,
            Illinois; Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation,
            Washington, D.C.; The Board of Governors of the Federal
            Reserve System,Washington, D.C.

        (b) Whether it is authorized to exercise corporate trust powers.

            Harris Trust and Savings Bank is authorized to exercise corporate
            trust powers.

2.      AFFILIATIONS WITH OBLIGOR. If the Obligor is an affiliate of the
        Trustee, describe each such affiliation.

            The Obligor is not an affiliate of the Trustee.

3. thru 15.

            NO RESPONSE NECESSARY

16.     LIST OF EXHIBITS.

        1.      A copy of the articles of association of the Trustee is now in
                effect which includes the authority of the trustee to commence
                business and to exercise corporate trust powers.

                A copy of the Certificate of Merger dated April 1, 1972 between
                Harris Trust and Savings Bank, HTS Bank and Harris Bankcorp,
                Inc. which constitutes the articles of association of the
                Trustee as now in effect and includes the authority of the
                Trustee to commence business and to exercise corporate trust
                powers was filed in connection with the Registration Statement
                of Louisville Gas and Electric Company, File No. 2-44295, and is
                incorporated herein by reference.

        2.      A copy of the existing by-laws of the Trustee.

                A copy of the existing by-laws of the Trustee was filed in
                connection with the Registration Statement of Commercial Federal
                Corporation, File No. 333-20711, and is incorporated herein by
                reference.

        3.      The consents of the Trustee required by Section 321(b) of the
                Act.

                     (included as Exhibit A on page 2 of this statement)

        4.      A copy of the latest report of condition of the Trustee
                published pursuant to law or the requirements of its supervising
                or examining authority.

                     (included as Exhibit B on page 3 of this statement)


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                                    SIGNATURE


Pursuant to the requirements of the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, the Trustee,
HARRIS TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK, a corporation organized and existing under the
laws of the State of Illinois, has duly caused this statement of eligibility to
be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, all in
the City of Chicago, and State of Illinois, on the 10th day of August, 1998.

HARRIS TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK


By:  /s/ C. POTTER
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         C. Potter
         Assistant Vice President

EXHIBIT A

The consents of the trustee required by Section 321(b) of the Act.

Harris Trust and Savings Bank, as the Trustee herein named, hereby consents that
reports of examinations of said trustee by Federal and State authorities may be
furnished by such authorities to the Securities and Exchange Commission upon
request therefor.

HARRIS TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK


By:  /s/ C. POTTER
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            C. Potter
            Assistant Vice President
July


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EXHIBIT B

Attached is a true and correct copy of the statement of condition of Harris
Trust and Savings Bank as of March 31, 1998, as published in accordance with a
call made by the State Banking Authority and by the Federal Reserve Bank of the
Seventh Reserve District.

                               [LOGO] HARRIS BANK

                          Harris Trust and Savings Bank
                             111 West Monroe Street
                             Chicago, Illinois 60603

of Chicago, Illinois, And Foreign and Domestic Subsidiaries, at the close of
business on March 31, 1998, a state banking institution organized and operating
under the banking laws of this State and a member of the Federal Reserve System.
Published in accordance with a call made by the Commissioner of Banks and Trust
Companies of the State of Illinois and by the Federal Reserve Bank of this
District.

                         Bank's Transit Number 71000288



                                                                                                       THOUSANDS
                                 ASSETS                                                                OF DOLLARS
                                                                                                
Cash and balances due from depository institutions:
                  Non-interest bearing balances and currency and coin...................              $ 1,039,854
                  Interest bearing balances.............................................              $   290,921
Securities:.............................................................................
a.  Held-to-maturity securities                                                                       $         0
b.  Available-for-sale securities                                                                     $ 4,266,201
Federal funds sold and securities purchased under agreements to resell                                $    82,000
Loans and lease financing receivables:
                  Loans and leases, net of unearned income..............................  $8,726,578
                  LESS:  Allowance for loan and lease losses............................  $  101,318
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                  Loans and leases, net of unearned income, allowance, and reserve
                  (item 4.a minus 4.b)..................................................              $ 8,625,260
Assets held in trading accounts.........................................................              $   120,674
Premises and fixed assets (including capitalized leases)................................              $   219,475
Other real estate owned.................................................................              $       699
Investments in unconsolidated subsidiaries and associated companies.....................              $       120
Customer's liability to this bank on acceptances outstanding............................              $    46,688
Intangible assets.......................................................................              $   266,411
Other assets............................................................................              $   773,386
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TOTAL ASSETS                                                                                          $15,731,689
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                                    LIABILITIES
                                                                                                          
Deposits:
      In domestic offices..............................................................                         $ 8,270,648
                  Non-interest bearing.................................................    $2,684,862
                  Interest bearing.....................................................    $5,585,786
      In foreign offices, Edge and Agreement subsidiaries, and IBF's...................                         $ 1,307,928
                  Non-interest bearing.................................................       $23,432
                  Interest bearing.....................................................    $1,284,496
Federal funds purchased and securities sold under agreements to repurchase in
domestic offices of the bank and of its Edge and Agreement subsidiaries, and in
IBF's:
Federal funds purchased & securities sold under agreements to repurchase...............                         $ 3,599,510
Trading Liabilities                                                                                                  74,487
Other borrowed money:..................................................................
a.  With remaining maturity of one year or less                                                                 $   471,692
b.  With remaining maturity of more than one year                                                               $         0
Bank's liability on acceptances executed and outstanding                                                        $    46,688
Subordinated notes and debentures......................................................                         $   325,000
Other liabilities......................................................................                         $   386,442
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TOTAL LIABILITIES                                                                                               $14,482,395
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                                   EQUITY CAPITAL

Common stock...........................................................................                         $   100,000
Surplus................................................................................                         $   601,026
a.  Undivided profits and capital reserves.............................................                         $   545,185
b.  Net unrealized holding gains (losses) on available-for-sale securities                                      $     2,802
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TOTAL EQUITY CAPITAL                                                                                            $1,249,294
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Total liabilities, limited-life preferred stock, and equity capital....................                        $15,731,689
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            I, Pamela Piarowski, Vice President of the above-named bank, do
hereby declare that this Report of Condition has been prepared in conformance
with the instructions issued by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve
System and is true to the best of my knowledge and belief.

                                PAMELA PIAROWSKI
                                     1/30/98

            We, the undersigned directors, attest to the correctness of this
Report of Condition and declare that it has been examined by us and, to the best
of our knowledge and belief, has been prepared in conformance with the
instructions issued by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and
the Commissioner of Banks and Trust Companies of the State of Illinois and is
true and correct.

                        EDWARD W. LYMAN,
                        ALAN G. McNALLY,
                        RICHARD E. TERRY
                        Directors.


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