The Pat Hughes Creek Prospect is a molybdenum mine located in Custer county, Idaho.
About the MRDS Data:
All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.
Mine Info
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Pat Hughes Creek Prospect MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Pat Hughes Creek Prospect
Commodity
Primary: Molybdenum
Location
State: Idaho
County: Custer
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Tuscarora Mining Co. (Cyprus Mining)
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Producer
Deposit Type: Stockwork
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Rocky Mountain System
Physiographic Province: Northern Rocky Mountains
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Ore: Molybdenite
Comments
Not available
References
Reference (Production): CYPRUS MINING CO. ANNUAL REPORT
Reference (Deposit): CYPRUS MINING CO. ANNUAL REPT
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