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Molybdenite from
Moly Mack prospect, Anyox, Skeena Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada


Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Species:Molybdenite
Formula:MoS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Molybdenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Moly Mack prospect, Anyox, Skeena Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:736475
Long-form Identifier:1:3:736475:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Molybdenite
24.7km (15.3 miles) ⓘBritish Columbia Molybdenum Ltd. Mine, Patsy Creek, Kitsault, Alice Arm, Skeena Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
43.8km (27.2 miles) ⓘQuartz Hill Prospect, Misty Fjords National Monument, Ketchikan Mining District, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska, USA
51.2km (31.8 miles) ⓘCommonwealth Prospect, Hyder Mining District, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska, USA
55.7km (34.6 miles) ⓘUnnamed Prospect (ARDF - KC111), Humpback Lake, Misty Fjords National Monument, Ketchikan Mining District, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska, USA
71.6km (44.5 miles) ⓘMountain View: Fish Creek nos. 1; 2 and 3; Skookum; Gray Copper; Ruby Silver Mine, Hyder Mining District, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska, USA
74.9km (46.5 miles) ⓘBluebird Occurrence, Hyder Mining District, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska, USA
75.1km (46.7 miles) ⓘPyrite Lode Occurrence, Misty Fjords National Monument, Ketchikan Mining District, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska, USA
77.0km (47.8 miles) ⓘNanjan Prospect, Roe Point, Misty Fjords National Monument, Ketchikan Mining District, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska, USA
78.7km (48.9 miles) ⓘUnnamed Occurrence (ARDF - KC023), Walker Cove, Misty Fjords National Monument, Ketchikan Mining District, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska, USA
78.8km (49.0 miles) ⓘSwennings Greenpoint Occurrence, Hyder Mining District, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska, USA
References
Sherlock, Ross, Domville, Julie (2007) Great Mining Camps of Canada 2. The History and Geology of the Anyox Copper Camp, British Columbia. Geoscience Canada, 34 (3). 113-134
 
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