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Molybdenite from
Buck Mountain Claim, Conconully Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Molybdenite
Formula:MoS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Molybdenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Buck Mountain Claim, Conconully Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1666101
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1666101:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Molybdenite
9.6km (6.0 miles) ⓘHughes Prospect, Ruby Hill, Conconully Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
14.8km (9.2 miles) ⓘGreen Lake Mo Deposit, Conconully Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
17.7km (11.0 miles) ⓘWheeler Mine, Conconully Area, Conconully Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
18.0km (11.2 miles) ⓘMineral Hill Group, Conconully Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
18.2km (11.3 miles) ⓘWashington Consolidated Mines, Conconully Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
18.5km (11.5 miles) ⓘLady of the Lake Prospect, Conconully Area, Conconully Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
19.7km (12.2 miles) ⓘSilver King Mine, Conconully Area, Conconully Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
20.5km (12.8 miles) ⓘMalott Claim, Nespelem Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
27.5km (17.1 miles) ⓘDutch John Prospect, Methow Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
29.5km (18.3 miles) ⓘCorson Prospect, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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