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                                                                    Exhibit 23.2


Independent Auditors' Consent


We consent to the use in this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Registration
Statement No. 333-103027 of Abraxas Petroleum Corporation of our report dated
March 10, 2003 on the financial statements of Grey Wolf Exploration Inc. (which
report expresses an unqualified opinion and includes an explanatory paragraph
relating to our previously issued report on the 2000 financial statements of
Grey Wolf Exploration Inc. which excluded differences between Canadian and
United States generally accepted accounting principles as disclosed in Note 12,
and for U.S. readers has a Canada-U.S. reporting difference which would require
an explanatory paragraph relating to the Company's changes in accounting
policies and significant subsequent events that have been disclosed in the
financial statements), appearing in the Prospectus, which is part of this
Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement. We also consent to
the reference to us under the heading "Experts" in such Prospectus.

Calgary, Canada                              /s/ Deloitte & Touche LLP
May 29, 2003                                  Chartered Accountants