Mine detail: Petrol Claims

Previously called 'Candelaria Exploration Co.Figg-Hoblyn Mine'

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Location

Lat / long:

38.15354, -118.08038

Resource(M)

Primary:	Silver
Secondary:	Lead
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Galena, Jamesonite
Orebody form:	LINEAR

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:	Candelaria Formation
Host type:	Sandstone
Structure:	District Is Bounded On North By A Major Post-Mineral Fault, Folding, Faulting
Tectonic:	Basin And Range
Alteration processes:	Oxidation

References

MRDS	M233030
DEP	10045327
Reference	ROSS, D.C., 1961, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF MINERAL COUNTY, NEVADA: NBMG BULL. 58
Reporter	Flynn, Patricia D. (Tingley, J. V.)