Molybdenite
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A CLASSIC, sharp and highly lustrous, silver-gray molybdenite crystal from a classic Japanese locality. This fine old-timer exhibits textbook lamellar crystal growth. Excellent material for the locality or species collector from this historic locality. Ex. John Ydren Collection.
Product details
SpeciesMolybdenite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.9 x 3.6 x 1.6 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityJapan, Gifu Prefecture, Hirase mine
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not 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.Regional guide
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