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Muchuanite

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A Mixture Of:Jordisite, Molybdenite
This page provides mineralogical data about Muchuanite.

Classification of Muchuanite

IMA status:Rejected
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Other Names for Muchuanite

Other Languages:
German:Muchuanit
Simplified Chinese:沐川矿
Spanish:Muchuanita

Other Information

Health Warning:No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.

References for Muchuanite

Reference List:

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Zhang Rubo, Gong Xiasheng, Zhon Zhendong, Fan Liangming, and Shuai Dequan (1981): Muchuanite, a new water-bearing molybdenum sulphide mineral. Geochimica 10(2), 120-127 (in Chinese with English abstract). - American Mineralogist (1982): 67: 856 (abstract).

Mineralogical Magazine (1984): 48: 578.

Burke, Ernest A.J. (2007) A Mass Discreditation of GQN Minerals. Canadian Mineralogist: 44(6): 1557-1560.

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    • Sichuan Province
      • Leshan Prefecture
        • Muchuan Co.
    		Zhang Rubo, Gong Xiasheng, Zhon Zhendong, Fan Liangming, and Shuai Dequan (1981): Geochimica 10(2), 120-127.
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