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Molybdenite from
Horní Slavkov, Sokolov District, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic


Locality type:Municipality
Classification
Species:Molybdenite
Formula:MoS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz1
Triplite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Molybdenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Horní Slavkov, Sokolov District, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:23931
Long-form Identifier:1:3:23931:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Molybdenite
1.7km (1.0 miles) Huber stock (Huber shaft; Hub stock), Krásno, Sokolov District, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic
2.1km (1.3 miles) Schnöd stock, Krásno, Sokolov District, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic
8.2km (5.1 miles) Jeroným Mine, Čistá, Rovná, Sokolov District, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic
20.2km (12.5 miles) Bílý Kámen pegmatite quarry, Lázně Kynžvart, Cheb District, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic
24.9km (15.5 miles) Vykmanov, Ostrov, Karlovy Vary District, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic
31.4km (19.5 miles) Wäldel Shaft, Uranium deposit, Poppenreuth bei Tirschenreuth, Mähring, Tirschenreuth District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
39.6km (24.6 miles) Bayerland mine, Pfaffenreuth, Leonberg, Tirschenreuth District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
40.4km (25.1 miles) Tannenberg Mine (Shaft 176), Schneckenstein, Tannenbergsthal, Muldenhammer, Vogtlandkreis, Saxony, Germany
40.5km (25.2 miles) Schneckenstein cliff (Königskrone Topaz Mine), Schneckenstein, Tannenbergsthal, Muldenhammer, Vogtlandkreis, Saxony, Germany
40.6km (25.2 miles) Fällbach Shaft, Antonsthal, Breitenbrunn, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
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