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Molybdenite & Pyrite

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Locality: 
Kimmeria, Xanthi, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5 × 4.5 × 2 cm
Description

A rare for the locality specimen of molybdenite with minor pyrite set on quartz with iron oxides matrix.Specimen comes from a small mine at Kimmeria operated during WWII and since then closed.Nowdays is flooded and such specimens are rarely found on mine dumps.

Mineral Data
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Molybdenite

Formula: 
MoS2
Strunz: 
2.EA.30
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
1.0 - 1.5

Pyrite

Formula: 
FeS2
Strunz: 
2.EB.05a
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
6.0 - 6.5

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