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Molybdenite from
Padwell Mine, Monmouth Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada


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Molybdenite

Padwell Mine, Monmouth Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
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Molybdenite

Padwell Mine, Monmouth Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
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Molybdenite

Padwell Mine, Monmouth Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
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Molybdenite

Padwell Mine, Monmouth Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
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Molybdenite

Padwell Mine, Monmouth Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
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Molybdenite

Padwell Mine, Monmouth Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
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Molybdenite

Padwell Mine, Monmouth Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
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Molybdenite

Padwell Mine, Monmouth Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
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Molybdenite

Padwell Mine, Monmouth Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
03730100017272048176850.jpg
Molybdenite

Padwell Mine, Monmouth Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
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Molybdenite

Padwell Mine, Monmouth Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
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Molybdenite

Padwell Mine, Monmouth Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Molybdenite
Formula:MoS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Molybdenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Padwell Mine, Monmouth Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
Photo GalleryView Gallery (7 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:120487
Long-form Identifier:1:3:120487:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Molybdenite
5.7km (3.5 miles) ⓘCanadian All Metals Mine, Monmouth Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
5.7km (3.6 miles) ⓘEsson Lake Molybdenite showing, Dudley Township, Dysart et al, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
7.3km (4.5 miles) ⓘZircon showing, Saranac properties, Monmouth Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
8.2km (5.1 miles) ⓘRare Earth Mine No. 1, Monmouth Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
8.5km (5.3 miles) ⓘDesmont Mine (Homer Yellowknife prospect), Monmouth Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
8.7km (5.4 miles) ⓘAmerican Molybdenite Mine (White Elephant Mine), Monmouth Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
9.2km (5.7 miles) ⓘWilberforce Molybdenite Mine, Monmouth Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
9.7km (6.0 miles) ⓘGrace Lake - Burleigh Road roadcut, Dudley Township, Dysart et al, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
9.7km (6.0 miles) ⓘWilberforce Graphite Mine (Virginia Graphite Mine), Monmouth Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
10.6km (6.6 miles) ⓘCardiff Uranium Mine, Cardiff Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
References
Sabina, Ann P. (1986) Rocks and minerals for the collector: Bancroft - Parry Sound area and southern Ontario. Miscellaneous Report 39. Geological Survey of Canada 182 pp. doi:10.4095/121046
 
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