(a) A prospecting permit gives you the exclusive right to prospect on and explore lands available for leasing under this part to determine if a valuable deposit exists of:
- (1) Phosphate;
- (2) Sodium;
- (3) Potassium;
- (4) Sulphur;
- (5) Gilsonite; or
- (6) A hardrock mineral.
- (b) Prospecting permits are not available for asphalt.
- (c) You may remove only material needed to demonstrate the existence of a valuable mineral deposit.