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Molybdenite from
Luoboling Cu-(Mo) deposit (Luobuling Cu-(Mo) deposit), Zijinshan ore field, Shanghang Co., Longyan, Fujian, China


Classification
Species:Molybdenite
Formula:MoS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Molybdenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Luoboling Cu-(Mo) deposit (Luobuling Cu-(Mo) deposit), Zijinshan ore field, Shanghang Co., Longyan, Fujian, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:811806
Long-form Identifier:1:3:811806:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Molybdenite
1.2km (0.8 miles) ⓘDongnan Cu deposit, Zijinshan ore field, Shanghang Co., Longyan, Fujian, China
1.6km (1.0 miles) ⓘWuziqilong Cu-Au deposit, Zijinshan ore field, Shanghang Co., Longyan, Fujian, China
2.5km (1.6 miles) ⓘJintonghu Cu-Au deposit, Zijinshan ore field, Shanghang Co., Longyan, Fujian, China
2.7km (1.7 miles) ⓘZijinshan Mine, Zijinshan ore field, Shanghang Co., Longyan, Fujian, China
4.8km (3.0 miles) ⓘXinan deposit, Zijinshan ore field, Shanghang Co., Longyan, Fujian, China
61.6km (38.3 miles) ⓘDapai Pb-Zn deposit, Yongding Co., Longyan, Fujian, China
65.2km (40.5 miles) ⓘShankou Mo deposit, Yongding Co., Longyan, Fujian, China
71.0km (44.1 miles) ⓘMakeng Fe deposit, Zhangping Co., Longyan, Fujian, China
72.7km (45.2 miles) ⓘJianshan Fe deposit, Pingyuan Co., Meizhou, Guangdong, China
74.4km (46.2 miles) ⓘZhongjia Mine, Xinluo District, Longyan, Fujian, China
References
Rensheng Huang (2008): Journal of Geomechanics 14(1), 74-86
Jinzhang Zhang (2013): Mineral Deposits 32(4), 757-766
Qiu, Jianhuan, Liu, Wenyuan, Chen, Jingwen, Lai, Xiaodan, Zhong, Xianghua, Li, Jieyi, Long, Hua (2024) Alteration mineralogy, characteristics and shortwave infrared spectroscopy of white mica in the Zijinshan ore field, Fujian Province: Implications for porphyry Cu prospecting. Ore Geology Reviews, 168. 106065 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2024.106065
 
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