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Molybdenite, Fluorite, Quartz, Muscovite from (Piaotang Mine, Xihuashan ore field), (Dayu, Ganzhou, Jiangxi), China

 
Molybdenite, Fluorite, Quartz, Muscovite from (Piaotang Mine, Xihuashan ore field), (Dayu, Ganzhou, Jiangxi), China

Molybdenite, Fluorite, Quartz, Muscovite from (Piaotang Mine, Xihuashan ore field), (Dayu, Ganzhou, Jiangxi), China

Molybdenite, Fluorite, Quartz, Muscovite from (Piaotang Mine, Xihuashan ore field), (Dayu, Ganzhou, Jiangxi), China

Molybdenite, Fluorite, Quartz, Muscovite from (Piaotang Mine, Xihuashan ore field), (Dayu, Ganzhou, Jiangxi), China

Molybdenite, Fluorite, Quartz, Muscovite from (Piaotang Mine, Xihuashan ore field), (Dayu, Ganzhou, Jiangxi), China

Molybdenite, Fluorite, Quartz, Muscovite from (Piaotang Mine, Xihuashan ore field), (Dayu, Ganzhou, Jiangxi), China

Molybdenite, Fluorite, Quartz, Muscovite from (Piaotang Mine, Xihuashan ore field), (Dayu, Ganzhou, Jiangxi), China

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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