| Locality type: | Urban area |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Molybdenite |
| Formula: | MoS2 |
| Comments: | Kingsgate has produced some of the finest molybdenite specimens |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Quartz | 49 |
| - var Milky Quartz | 7 |
| - var Smoky Quartz | 2 |
| Ferrimolybdite | 6 |
| Gelosaite | 4 |
| Bismuthinite | 3 |
| Scorodite | 3 |
| Koechlinite | 2 |
| Bismutite | 2 |
| Arsenopyrite | 2 |
| Ichnusaite | 1 |
| Molybdite | 1 |
| Tooeleite | 1 |
| Wulfenite | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Molybdenite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (44 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 7823 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:7823:8 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Localities for Molybdenite in this Region |
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| 25 Northwest No. 2 pipe (No. 2 pipe; 25 northwest; Pipe No. 36), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| 25 South No. 2 pipe (No. 2 Pipe; Pipe No. 38), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| 25 South pipe (Pipe No. 33), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| 25 West pipe (Pipe No. 32), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| 28 South pipe (Pipe No. 21), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Arsenic blow (Arsenic shaft; Hagens tribute; Yates pipe No. 1; Pipe No. 28), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Bill Miller's hole (Pipe No. 9), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Black pipe (Black shaft; Yates pipe No. 2; Pipe No. 8; No. 26 East), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Boyd & Morris prospect, Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Christies blow (Pipe No. 43), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Forty North pipe (Pipe No. 23), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Forty pipe (Yates pipe No. 3; Old Forty; Pipe No. 24), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Forty South Pipe (Pipe No. 25), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Giant Blow, Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Goodwins pipe (Goodwins Cut; Pipe No. 65), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Granite shaft (Pipe No. 35), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Hard blow (Pipers Hole; Pipe No. 29; New Hard blow), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Jacks at Home pipe (Pipe No. 45), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Jim Marshalls hole (Pipe No. 26), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Jubilee pipe (Pipe No. 40), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Magazine shaft (Windlass shaft; Pipe No. 19), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Marks & Vickery prospect, Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Martins hole (Pipe No. 16), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Maurers Mine, Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Micks shaft (Pipe No. 11), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Monkey shaft (Pipe No. 63), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Mount Morgan pipe (Pipe No. 34), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Muck pipe (Pipe No. 44), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Nields blow (Pipe No. 50), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Old 25 Pipe (Pipe No. 14), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Old 45 Pipe (Old 45; Sachs pipe; Pipe No. 64), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| One & Nine tunnel (No. 1 and No. 9 pipes; Yates No. 7), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Pipe No. 12, Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Pipe No. 17, Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Pipe No. 20, Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Pipe No. 22, Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Pipe No. 27, Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Pipe No. 31, Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Pipe No. 39, Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Pipe No. 4, Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Pipe No. 42, Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Pipe No. 46, Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Pipe No. 48, Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Pipe No. 49, Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Pipe No. 6, Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Portion 6 pipes (Pipes No. 2 and No. 3), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Potters claim (Sachs pipe No. 6; Pipe F; Pipe No. 57), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Quinn's Find (Quinns find; Pipe No. 1), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Reef blow (Pipe No. 51), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Road Block pipe (Pipe No. 41), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Sachs Folly (Pipe No. 30), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Sachs Pipe No. 10 (Pipe J; Pipe No. 61), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Sachs Pipe No. 2 (Pipe No. 53; Pipe B), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Sachs Pipe No. 3 (Pipe C; Pipe No. 54), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Sachs Pipe No. 4 (Pipe D; Pipe No. 55), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Sachs Pipe No. 5 (Pipe E; Pipe No. 56), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Sachs Pipe No. 7 (Reef blow; Pipe G; Pipe No. 58), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Sachs Pipe No. 9 (Sachs pipe 9; Pipe No. 60), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Schoolhouse blow (Pipe No. 18), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Speckhardts No. 1 (Pipe A; Pipe No. 52), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Swamp blow (Pipe No. 47), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Tin pipe (Tin shaft; Tin Show; Water shaft; Pipe No. 7), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Tom Keys hole (Chimney shaft; Pipe No. 37), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Twenty-Five North (Pipe No. 13), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Weidmeyers cutting (Pipe No. 15), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Wet Shaft (Water cut pipe; Road pipe; Pipe No. 62), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Wolfram pipe (Wolfram blow; Pipe No. 10; Yates No. 11; Little tunnel; Old 26), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Yarrow River Molybdenite (Yarrow River), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| Nearest other occurrences of Molybdenite |
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| 0.2km (0.1 miles) | ⓘPipe No. 17, Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| 0.2km (0.2 miles) | ⓘPipe No. 22, Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| 0.3km (0.2 miles) | ⓘSchoolhouse blow (Pipe No. 18), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| 0.3km (0.2 miles) | ⓘMagazine shaft (Windlass shaft; Pipe No. 19), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| 0.3km (0.2 miles) | ⓘ28 South pipe (Pipe No. 21), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| 0.4km (0.2 miles) | ⓘMartins hole (Pipe No. 16), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| 0.4km (0.3 miles) | ⓘ25 South No. 2 pipe (No. 2 Pipe; Pipe No. 38), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| 0.4km (0.3 miles) | ⓘ25 South pipe (Pipe No. 33), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| 0.4km (0.3 miles) | ⓘWeidmeyers cutting (Pipe No. 15), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
| 0.5km (0.3 miles) | ⓘOld 25 Pipe (Pipe No. 14), Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia |
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Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia