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Molybdenite from
Walton prospect (Little Falls Creek; Walton Molybdenite; Anda Walton Moly Group), Little Fall Creek, Custer County, Idaho, USA


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Molybdenite, etc.

Walton prospect, Little Fall Creek, Custer County, Idaho, USA
07808010017371508699089.jpg
Molybdenite, etc.

Walton prospect, Little Fall Creek, Custer County, Idaho, USA
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Molybdenite, etc.

Walton prospect, Little Fall Creek, Custer County, Idaho, USA
Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Species:Molybdenite
Formula:MoS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Molybdenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Walton prospect (Little Falls Creek; Walton Molybdenite; Anda Walton Moly Group), Little Fall Creek, Custer County, Idaho, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:216023
Long-form Identifier:1:3:216023:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Molybdenite
4.6km (2.9 miles) ⓘWhite Mountain Prospect (Big Joe-Lost Summer Group), Alta Mining District (Alto Mining District; Wildhorse Mining District), Custer County, Idaho, USA
16.1km (10.0 miles) ⓘWildhorse Mine (Steep Climb; Hard To Find; Beaver), Alta Mining District (Alto Mining District; Wildhorse Mining District), Custer County, Idaho, USA
31.3km (19.4 miles) ⓘBoulder Creek Deposit (Brinton; Castle Peak; Livingston Mine), Boulder Creek Mining District, Custer County, Idaho, USA
31.7km (19.7 miles) ⓘBaker Lake Prospect (Uncle Jess Deposit), Boulder Creek, East Fork Mining District, Custer County, Idaho, USA
43.9km (27.2 miles) ⓘThe Empire Mine (Phoenix Mine), Mackay area, Custer County, Idaho, USA
47.5km (29.5 miles) ⓘEmpire Copper Mine, Mackay Mining District (Alder Creek Mining District; White Knob Mining District), Custer County, Idaho, USA
47.6km (29.6 miles) ⓘVaught Prospect, Mackay Mining District (Alder Creek Mining District; White Knob Mining District), Custer County, Idaho, USA
48.3km (30.0 miles) ⓘEmpire Occurrence (Phoenix; Vaught), Mackay Mining District (Alder Creek Mining District; White Knob Mining District), Custer County, Idaho, USA
51.5km (32.0 miles) ⓘHappy Day Mine, Camas Mining District, Blaine County, Idaho, USA
52.7km (32.7 miles) ⓘPat Hughes Creek Prospect, Custer County, Idaho, USA
References
Ream, Lanny R. (1995) Idaho: Mineral Locality Index. Rocks & Minerals, 70 (4) 242-263 doi:10.1080/00357529.1995.9926628
 
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