Pat Hughes Creek Prospect

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

Name: Pat Hughes Creek Prospect  

State:  Idaho

County:  Custer

Elevation:

Commodity: Molybdenum

Lat, Long: 44.3017, -114.54110

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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

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Rocks

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Analytical Data

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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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