Decker-Hortenstine Prospect

ProspectMolybdenumUndergroundUSGS MRDS

Location

StateIdaho
CountyElmore
Coordinates43.66158, -115.47014

Commodities

PrimaryMolybdenum
SecondaryGold, Silver
TertiaryBeryllium, Copper, Zinc

Mine Details

StatusProspect
TypeUnderground
Discovery Year1920
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10070661

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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