Molybdenite with Chloritoid
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Molybdenite with Chloritoid
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- Availability
- Sold
- Size
- 4 x 8 x 3 cm - Sm Cabinet
- Formula
- MoS2 (RRUFF)
- Locality
- Penlee quarry, Penzance, Cornwall, England
- Tagged
- sulfide
Hand sample of Molybdenite with Chloritoid. An iridescent shine is visible on one side, possibly Chalcopyrite. Small blade like crystals of Molybdenite are visible in the matrix. Other small grains of sulphides are visible in the martix as well.
Molybdenite
- Formula
- MoS2
- Crystal System
- Hexagonal
- Crystal Habit
- Foliated, Massive, Disseminated
- Cleavage
- Perfect, None, None
- Luster
- Metallic
- Color
- black, lead gray, gray
- Streak
- greenish gray
- Class
- Hexagonal - Dihexagonal Dipyramidal
- Fracture
- Sectile
- Hardness
- 1
Data courtesy of Webmineral.
- Collection
- Phillips Collection
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