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Molybdenite

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Description
Locality: 
Röthenbach, Rodewisch, Auerbach, Saxony, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
15.5 × 6.6 × 2.3 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.30cm
Description

Older example of lustrous metallic molybdenite agregates up to 1.3 cm in granitic matrix from Röthenbach. Comes with a handwritten label prior to 1990 when Germany was divided into East (DDR) & West (BRD) Germany. Back side is formated by sawcut. 

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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