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Ferrimolybdite On Quartz

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Ferrimolybdite On Quartz

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Description
Locality: 
Missouri Belle Mine, Gibbonsville, Lemhi County, Idaho, United States of America
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.9 × 2.6 × 2.4 cm
Description

Yellow acicular ferrimolybdite with minor silvery, metallic molybdenite in a quartz matrix.

Ex. Mark Vanacker specimen.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Ferrimolybdite

Formula: 
Fe2(MoO4)3·nH2O
Strunz: 
7.GB.30
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
1.0 - 2.0
Type Locality: 
Alekseevskii Mine, Lake Iktul', Karysh River Basin, Khakassia Republic (Khakassy Republic; Khakassiya Republic), Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia...

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
7.0
Streak: 
White

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