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Molybdenite from
Ga'erqiong Cu-Au deposit, Gê'gyai Co. (Geji Co.), Ngari, Tibet, China


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Molybdenite
Formula:MoS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Molybdenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ga'erqiong Cu-Au deposit, Gê'gyai Co. (Geji Co.), Ngari, Tibet, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:725254
Long-form Identifier:1:3:725254:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Molybdenite
6.5km (4.1 miles) ⓘGalale Cu-Au deposit, Gê'gyai Co. (Geji Co.), Ngari, Tibet, China
19.0km (11.8 miles) ⓘJiaoxi deposit, Gar Co. (Ga'er Co.), Ngari, Tibet, China
References
Xiaoming Qu and Hongbo Xin (2006): Geological Bulletin of China 25(7), 792-799
Zhijun Li, Juxing Tang, Xiaofeng Yao, Ji Duo, Hongfei Liu, Shilin Deng, Zhi Zhang, Jinshu Zhang, and Zhenghua Hu (2011): Mineral Deposits 30(6), 1149-1153
Zhenghua Hu, Feng Ding, Juxing Tang, Zhijun Li, Xiaofeng Yao, Shilin Deng, Zhi Zhang, Yiyun Wang, Hongxing Wang, Junlong Song, and Wei Chen (2012): Acta Geoscientica Sinica 33(4), 588-600
Zhi Zhang, Juxing Tang, Yuchuan Chen, Zhijun Li, Junlong Song, Xiaofeng Yao, Yi Yang, Zhenghua Hu, Wei Chen, and Hongxing Wang (2013): Acta Petrologica et Mineralogica 32(3), 305-317
 
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