Molybdoscheelite
A variety of Scheelite
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About Molybdoscheelite
Formula:
Ca(WO4)
A molybdenum-bearing variety of scheelite
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
26850 (as Molybdoscheelite)
3560 (as Scheelite)
3560 (as Scheelite)
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:26850:3 (as Molybdoscheelite)
mindat:1:1:3560:2 (as Scheelite)
mindat:1:1:3560:2 (as Scheelite)
Pronunciation of Molybdoscheelite
Pronunciation:
| Play | Recorded by | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Jolyon Ralph | United Kingdom |
Chemistry of Molybdoscheelite
Mindat Formula:
Ca(WO4)
Element Weights:
Elements listed:
Synonyms of Molybdoscheelite
Other Language Names for Molybdoscheelite
Simplified Chinese:钼白钨矿
Common Associates
Associations Based on Photo Data:
| 12 photos of Molybdoscheelite associated with Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| 12 photos of Molybdoscheelite associated with Pyrite | FeS2 |
| 12 photos of Molybdoscheelite associated with Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| 12 photos of Molybdoscheelite associated with Chlorite Group | |
| 12 photos of Molybdoscheelite associated with Quartz | SiO2 |
| 3 photos of Molybdoscheelite associated with Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| 3 photos of Molybdoscheelite associated with Magnetite | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| 3 photos of Molybdoscheelite associated with Molybdenite | MoS2 |
| 1 photo of Molybdoscheelite associated with 'Manganese-bearing Calcite' | (Ca,Mn)CO3 |
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 Molybdoscheelite
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References for Molybdoscheelite
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Localities for Molybdoscheelite
Showing 22 localities.
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The Locality List
- This locality has map coordinates listed.
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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.
Afghanistan | |
| Orris et al. (2002) |
Austria | |
| Exel (1993) |
Canada | |
| personal correspondence with Giles Peatfield (see comments) |
| personal correspondence with Giles Peatfield (see comments in description) |
China | |
| Boling Pan et al. (1989) |
| Chang Zhaoshan and Feng Zhongyan (1996) +1 other reference |
| Yuxue Zhang and Qiguang He (1985) +1 other reference |
Japan | |
| Uehara et al. (2014) |
| - (n.d.) |
Kyrgyzstan | |
| Soloviev (2011) |
Madagascar | |
| Lacroix (1940) +1 other reference |
| Behier (1963) | |
Russia | |
| Potseluev et al. (2006) |
| Gramenitskiy et al. (2019) |
| Ivashchenko et al. (2006) |
| Kovalenker et al. (2018) |
| Yurgenson et al. (2023) |
Sweden | |
| Wilke Band 4 Skandinavien |
| Vik Vanrusselt collection |
| Östra Värmlands Mineral Society |
Tajikistan | |
| Soloviev et al. (2017) |
USA | |
| N. Martin collection 2010 +1 other reference |
Route 62 locality, Hudson, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA