Specimen #640
Name: Molybdenite on Milky Quartz
Type: Mineral
Locality: Moly Hill Mine, Cadillac, Quebec, Canada
Favorite? N
Fluorescent? N
Size: 7.0 x 5.5 x 5.5 cm
Weight: 262
Acquired: 2008-04-24
Source: Arkenstone Auction
Label: Y
Comment: A splendent, 3.2 cm, thin tabular, hexagonal molybdenite crystal beautifully and jauntily set atop BOTH sides of the sculptural milky quartz matrix from a classic Quebec locality - Moly Hill. Classic crystal form and aesthetic composition on this fine piece.
Minerals: Molybdenite (MoS2)
Quartz (SiO2)
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Magnification: 7.5X, Field of View: 2.3 x 1.5 mm
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Molybdenite on Milky Quartz from Quebec, Canada
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Molybdenite on Milky Quartz from Quebec, Canada
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Molybdenite on Milky Quartz from Quebec, Canada
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Molybdenite on Milky Quartz from Quebec, Canada