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Molybdenite from
Hidden Lake prospect (Southern Altered Zone No. 2), Stanley area, Custer County, Idaho, USA


Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Species:Molybdenite
Formula:MoS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Molybdenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Hidden Lake prospect (Southern Altered Zone No. 2), Stanley area, Custer County, Idaho, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:447745
Long-form Identifier:1:3:447745:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Molybdenite
2.8km (1.8 miles) ⓘSawtooth occurrence, Stanley Basin Mining District, Custer County, Idaho, USA
3.2km (2.0 miles) ⓘHell Roaring Creek Occurrence, Unorganized District, Hell Roaring Creek Area, Custer County, Idaho, USA
4.1km (2.6 miles) ⓘRedfish Lake Creek Occurrence, Redfish Lake Creek Area, Custer County, Idaho, USA
6.4km (4.0 miles) ⓘAlphabet Group Prospect, Sawtooth Mining District, Elmore County, Idaho, USA
11.9km (7.4 miles) ⓘUpper Billy Creek Mineral occurrences, Atlanta Mining District, Elmore County, Idaho, USA
13.0km (8.1 miles) ⓘCrooked Tree group prospect, Crooked Tree group (Lucky 25 group), Rock Creek area, Elmore County, Idaho, USA
14.7km (9.2 miles) ⓘLucky group prospect, Rock Creek area, Elmore County, Idaho, USA
16.6km (10.3 miles) ⓘFault Zone Deposit, Sawtooth Mining District, Blaine County, Idaho, USA
20.5km (12.7 miles) ⓘJohnson Creek prospect No. 2, Johnson Creek prospects, Black Warrior Mining District, Elmore County, Idaho, USA
32.2km (20.0 miles) ⓘBoulder Creek Deposit (Brinton; Castle Peak; Livingston Mine), Boulder Creek Mining District, Custer County, Idaho, USA
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