Badger & Badger Ext. Claim

Copper occurrence · Elko County, Nevada

OccurrenceCopperUSGS MRDS

Location

StateNevada
CountyElko
Coordinates41.78018, -114.82896

Commodities

PrimaryCopper

Mine Details

StatusOccurrence
Discovery Year1912
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10045984
This siteNearby records

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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Junction Group0.2 miCopperPast Producer
Helen B Smith Tunnel0.2 miCopperPast Producer
Mammoth0.2 miCopperPast Producer
New York Group0.3 miCopperOccurrence
Bonanza0.3 miCopperPast Producer
Siwash0.4 miCopperPast Producer
Magnolia Claim0.4 miCopperPast Producer
Standard Group0.6 miOccurrence
Viola Claim0.6 miCopperOccurrence
Gray Copper0.6 miCopperPast Producer
Paul Claim0.6 miCopperOccurrence
Alice Mine0.7 miMolybdenumPast Producer

What This Means

This location is classified as a mineral prospect or occurrence — a site where minerals have been identified but no significant mining has taken place. These sites typically have minimal environmental impact but indicate the presence of mineral deposits in the area.

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