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Molybdenite from
Unnamed prospect, Josephine Lake, Idaho County, Idaho, USA


Classification
Species:Molybdenite
Formula:MoS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Molybdenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Unnamed prospect, Josephine Lake, Idaho County, Idaho, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:216246
Long-form Identifier:1:3:216246:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Molybdenite
22.7km (14.1 miles) ⓘGolden Anchor Mine, Marshall Lake Mining District, Idaho County, Idaho, USA
33.2km (20.6 miles) ⓘBenson Occurrence (Big Flat Creek; Southfork), Idaho County, Idaho, USA
40.6km (25.3 miles) ⓘUnnamed prospect, Twin Peaks, Valley County, Idaho, USA
43.8km (27.2 miles) ⓘDel Rio Mine, Buffalo Hump Mining District, Idaho County, Idaho, USA
47.1km (29.3 miles) ⓘProfile Gap Deposit (Wilson Group; Profile Gap Prospect; Syringa; Wallace-Mitchell Claims; Wilson Mine; Syringa; Sam Wilson Tunnel), Profile Mining District, Valley County, Idaho, USA
48.8km (30.3 miles) ⓘVictory Tungsten Prospect (Patton Prospect), Seven Devils Mining District, Adams County, Idaho, USA
51.1km (31.8 miles) ⓘSwastika Claims (Majestic), Dixie Mining District, Idaho County, Idaho, USA
53.1km (33.0 miles) ⓘFrenchy's Mine (John D.; Trenchy's; Great Eastern), Seven Devils Mining District, Adams County, Idaho, USA
53.4km (33.2 miles) ⓘPeacock Mine, Cuprum, Seven Devils Mining District, Adams County, Idaho, USA
54.0km (33.6 miles) ⓘLockwood Mine, Seven Devils Mining District, Adams County, Idaho, USA
References
Ream, Lanny R. (1995) Idaho: Mineral Locality Index. Rocks & Minerals, 70 (4) 242-263 doi:10.1080/00357529.1995.9926628
 
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