Nevada · Nye County
Prospect

B. & C. Springs

Nye County, Nevada, United States
MolybdenumSilverCopper
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Commodities
PrimaryMolybdenum
SecondarySilver, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
WorkingsSurface
Materials
Other materialsCalcite, Chalcopyrite, Covellite, Dolomite, Magnetite, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Quartz, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Discovery year1968
Identification
Deposit ID10174039
Alternate namesBc Project, Uv Industries Molybdenum Prospect, Bc Well
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.78052, -117.80264
References
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