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Molybdenite from
Empire Copper Mine (White Knob; Empire Copper Company; Idaho Metals Company), Mackay Mining District (Alder Creek Mining District; White Knob Mining District), Custer County, Idaho, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Molybdenite
Formula:MoS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Molybdenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Empire Copper Mine (White Knob; Empire Copper Company; Idaho Metals Company), Mackay Mining District (Alder Creek Mining District; White Knob Mining District), Custer County, Idaho, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:442115
Long-form Identifier:1:3:442115:3
GUID (UUID V4):73c1d918-bcea-4b38-8273-69b6dcc8cd1f
Nearest other occurrences of Molybdenite
1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘEmpire Occurrence (Phoenix; Vaught), Mackay Mining District (Alder Creek Mining District; White Knob Mining District), Custer County, Idaho, USA
1.9km (1.2 miles) ⓘVaught Prospect, Mackay Mining District (Alder Creek Mining District; White Knob Mining District), Custer County, Idaho, USA
4.2km (2.6 miles) ⓘThe Empire Mine (Phoenix Mine), Mackay area, Custer County, Idaho, USA
36.1km (22.4 miles) ⓘWildhorse Mine (Steep Climb; Hard To Find; Beaver), Alta Mining District (Alto Mining District; Wildhorse Mining District), Custer County, Idaho, USA
45.4km (28.2 miles) ⓘWhite Mountain Prospect (Big Joe-Lost Summer Group), Alta Mining District (Alto Mining District; Wildhorse Mining District), Custer County, Idaho, USA
47.5km (29.5 miles) ⓘWalton prospect (Little Falls Creek; Walton Molybdenite; Anda Walton Moly Group), Little Fall Creek, Warm Spring Creek Mining District, Custer County, Idaho, USA
71.5km (44.4 miles) ⓘIma Occurrence (Patterson), Blue Wing Mining District, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
71.5km (44.4 miles) ⓘIma Mine, Blue Wing Mining District, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
73.1km (45.4 miles) ⓘBaker Lake Prospect (Uncle Jess Deposit), Boulder Creek, East Fork Mining District, Custer County, Idaho, USA
73.2km (45.5 miles) ⓘBoulder Creek Deposit (Brinton; Castle Peak; Livingston Mine), Boulder Creek Mining District, Custer County, Idaho, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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