Molybdenite-2H [ MoS2 ]
Material properties
| Formula | MoS2 |
| Classification | Molybdenite |
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| Crystal symmetry | Hexagonal |
| Tags | Polytype, Sulphide |
Composition
| Element | Atoms |
|---|---|
| S | 2 |
| Mo | 1 |
| Total: | 3 |
Specimens of Molybdenite-2H
| Name | Owner | Materials | Phase purity | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M0133 Molybdenite | CSIRO | Molybdenite-2H (97.6%), Quartz | 97.6 | |
| M0214 Molybdenite | CSIRO | Molybdenite-2H (53.5%), Quartz | 53.5 | |
| M0229 Molybdenite | CSIRO | Chalcopyrite, Microcline, Molybdenite, Molybdenite-2H (33.7%), Quartz | 33.7 | |
| M0213 Molybdenite | CSIRO | Diopside, Molybdenite-2H (26.3%), Quartz | 26.3 | |
| M0215 Molybdenite | CSIRO | Molybdenite-2H (24.7%), Molybdenite-3R, Quartz | 24.7 | |
| M0217 Molybdenite | CSIRO | Molybdenite-2H (23.5%), Quartz | 23.5 | |
| M0015 Molybdenite | CSIRO | Albite, Molybdenite, Molybdenite-2H (22.8%), Molybdenite-3R, Quartz | 22.8 | |
| M0185 Scheelite | CSIRO | Ankerite, Magnesio-hornblende, Fe2+, Molybdenite-2H (2.5%), Quartz, Scheelite | 2.5 |
