Molybdenite from Moly Hill Mine, La Motte, Abitibi, Québec, Canada - image 1
Molybdenite from Moly Hill Mine, La Motte, Abitibi, Québec, Canada - image 2
Molybdenite from Moly Hill Mine, La Motte, Abitibi, Québec, Canada - image 3

Molybdenite from Moly Hill Mine, La Motte, Abitibi, Québec, Canada

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Lustrous, hexagonal molybdenite in a quartz matrix alongside minor mica. A nice example of this soft molybdenum sulphide from a notable locality for the species. Ex: Ken Porter

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SpeciesMolybdeniteQuartz
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.5 x 3.0 x 2.0 cm
Added on07/04/2026
LocalityCanada, Québec, Moly Hill Mine
Current owner
Unknown Owner
Acquired
Oct 2026
Previous owners
DateCollectorAcquisition price
—DanZ RockshopNot disclosed

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sharp hexagonal plates and rosettes with metallic luster, prized for geometry and contrasts on quartz or fluorite; top localities and care tips.
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