Buffalo Valley Molybdenum Prospect

ProspectCopper, MolybdenumSurfaceUSGS MRDS

Location

StateNevada
CountyLander
Coordinates40.54237, -117.25129

Commodities

PrimaryCopper, Molybdenum
SecondaryLead, Zinc

Mine Details

StatusProspect
TypeSurface
Deposit Typepluton-related, porphyry molybdenum
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10310568

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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