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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 69211 |
| Mineral: | Molybdenite, Fluorite, Quartz, Muscovite |
| Locality: | (Piaotang Mine, Xihuashan ore field), (Dayu, Ganzhou, Jiangxi), China |
| Description: | Superb specimen of lustrous silver-metallic hexagonal platy molybdenite crystals to 18 mm on muscovite mica crystals to 2 mm with a 22 mm translucent gray quartz crystal and a 10 mm lustrous transparent gray zoned cubic fluorite crystal. Ex. Georg Gebhard (author of Tsumeb I and II); see: The Yaogangxian mine, Hunan Province, China by Berthold Ottens (2011) in Mineralogical Record, Volume 42 #6, November-December 2011 |
| Overall Size: | 14x9x4 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-22 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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