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Petrulas Mine

Past Producer in Lincoln county in Nevada, United States with commodities Lead, Silver, Zinc
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Mineral rights holdings
  13. Land status
  14. Ownership information
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10222255
MRDS ID M241701
MAS/MILS ID 0320170499
Record type Site
Current site name Petrulas Mine
Alternate or previous names Kathleen Claim No. 1, Kathleen Shaft, Middle Tunnel, Ida Claim
Related records 10046526

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -115.60117, 37.93215 (WGS84)
Elevation 2231
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lincoln(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Worthington Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Timpahute Range(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Caliente(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Sand Spring-Tikaboo Valleys(hydrologic unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Lincoln

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 001 N 057 E 20 Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Tertiary
Silver Primary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Arsenopyrite Unknown
Calcite Unknown
Galena Unknown
Limonite Unknown
Pyrite Unknown

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Field Value
    MAS Column # 1
    Type of Orebody #1 OTHER
    Shape of Orebody #2 OTHER
    Primary mode of Origin CONT METASOMATIC
    Date of Last Modification 940127

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Freiberg District

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Patented

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Petrulas Brothers
    Year 1937

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NV. BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. BULLETIN 73, 1970, P. 172.

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUREAU OF MINES OPEN-FILE REPORT MLA 69-85, 1985.

  • Deposit

    NV. BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. REPORT 46, 1991, P. 10.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 27-JAN-1994 Wood U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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