Molybdenite Crystal | 37.5 grams | Moly Hill, La Motte, Québec, Canada | SO24 unheated sapphire This is a superb Pink

This is a superb Pink Halite crystal mass

Let me tell you the history of this material first and then try to explain its importance

Peru is one of the most famous sources of rhodochrosite

ground and polished slice

Molybdenite Crystal | 37.5 grams | Moly Hill, La Motte, Québec, Canada | SO24 unheated sapphire This is a superb PinkThis is a perfect rosette of metallic molybdenite, almost completely exposed in a glassy quartz matrix crystal from Moly Hill, Abitibi Temiscamingue, Qubec, Canada. The molybdenite rosette measures 12. 5 mm across. Molybdenite is commonly found as foliated masses meaning the mineral forms folia or layers, like the mineral mica. It is metallic gray, has a greasy feel, and is very soft at only 1 on Mohs' hardness scale. Its softness, metallic luster and