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Molybdenite

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A solid, radiating spray of brilliantly metallic molybdenite crystals, from one of the world's classic localities for this species. Beautiful and silvery, this is an excellent specimen of molybdenum sulfide in its crystallized form. From the well-known Tucson collection of 40-year collector, Harold Urish.

Product details

SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.7 x 5.0 x 2.7 cm
Added on10/23/2024

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Mineral guide
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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.
Regional guide
Molybdenite from Queensland
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