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Molybdenite

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Description
Locality: 
Svensken Quarry, Tuften, Tvedalen, Larvik, Vestfold og Telemark, Norway
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
11.7 × 7.5 × 3 cm
Description

A 3.3 x 2 cm fan-like aggregate of thin sheet-shaped molybdenite crystals is embedded in an analcime matrix with some minor analcime crystals, feldspar and some chlorite. Specimen from the Langesundsford/Larvikite Pegmatite-Area. Collected in 1992.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Molybdenite

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

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