Rhenium-bearing Molybdenite
A variety of Molybdenite
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About Rhenium-bearing Molybdenite
Formula:
(Mo,Re)S2
A rhenium-bearing variety of molybdenite (320 to 580 ppm Re - among highest known, Childs-Adwinkle Mine)
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
25604 (as Rhenium-bearing Molybdenite)
2746 (as Molybdenite)
2746 (as Molybdenite)
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:25604:9 (as Rhenium-bearing Molybdenite)
mindat:1:1:2746:1 (as Molybdenite)
mindat:1:1:2746:1 (as Molybdenite)
Chemistry of Rhenium-bearing Molybdenite
Mindat Formula:
(Mo,Re)S2
Elements listed:
Synonyms of Rhenium-bearing Molybdenite
Common Associates
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
| 5 photos of Rhenium-bearing Molybdenite associated with Ferrimolybdite | Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O |
Other Information
Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.
Internet Links for Rhenium-bearing Molybdenite
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References for Rhenium-bearing Molybdenite
Localities for Rhenium-bearing Molybdenite
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The Locality List
- This locality has map coordinates listed.
- This locality has estimated coordinates.
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? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality.
- Good crystals or important locality for species.
- World class for species or very significant.
(TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species.
(FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties).
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Morocco | |
| Weiß (2006) |
USA | |
| Kuhn (1938) +5 other references |
Childs-Adwinkle Mine, Copper Creek, Bunker Hill Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA