Log InRegister
Quick Links : The Mindat ManualThe Rock H. Currier Digital LibraryMindat Newsletter [Free Download]
Home PageAbout MindatThe Mindat ManualHistory of MindatCopyright StatusWho We AreContact UsAdvertise on Mindat
Donate to MindatCorporate SponsorshipSponsor a PageSponsored PagesMindat AdvertisersAdvertise on Mindat
Learning CenterWhat is a mineral?The most common minerals on earthInformation for EducatorsMindat ArticlesThe ElementsThe Rock H. Currier Digital LibraryGeologic Time
Minerals by PropertiesMinerals by ChemistryAdvanced Locality SearchRandom MineralRandom LocalitySearch by minIDLocalities Near MeSearch ArticlesSearch GlossaryMore Search Options
Search For:
Mineral Name:
Locality Name:
Keyword(s):
 
The Mindat ManualAdd a New PhotoRate PhotosLocality Edit ReportCoordinate Completion ReportAdd Glossary Item
Mining CompaniesStatisticsUsersMineral MuseumsClubs & OrganizationsMineral Shows & EventsThe Mindat DirectoryDevice SettingsThe Mineral Quiz
Photo SearchPhoto GalleriesSearch by ColorNew Photos TodayNew Photos YesterdayMembers' Photo GalleriesPast Photo of the Day GalleryPhotography

Covellite from
Nanisivik Mine, Nanisivik, Baffin Island, Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Covellite
Formula:CuS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Chalcopyriteⓘ1 photo of Covellite associated with Chalcopyrite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Covellite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Nanisivik Mine, Nanisivik, Baffin Island, Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:21876
Long-form Identifier:1:3:21876:0
GUID (UUID V4):65618f26-7a65-4040-98e4-85aad76edbe9
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
but fairly familiar finds—boleite from the Amelia mine, Baja California, Mexico; zunyite from Quartzsite...from the Kouroudiako iron deposit, Tambacounda region, Senegal. The Arkenstone specimen and photo. Speaking...HerrerĂ­a-ValdĂĄliga-Rionansa, Santander Province (region of 4 ï‚„========================================...classic—witness (below) the galena from the Dörnberg mine, Ramsbeck district, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany...recent finds on the dumps of the old La Vidale lead mine, BrĂ©ziĂšs, AspriĂšres, Aveyron, France, there is this
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
carbonate-hosted Zn district: Storm copper deposit, Arctic Canada Jordan Mathieu, Elizabeth C. Turner, Daniel J....carbonate-hosted Zn district: Storm copper deposit, Arctic Canada, Ore Geology Reviews (2018), doi: https://doi.org/10...carbonate-hosted Zn district: Storm copper deposit, Arctic Canada Jordan Mathieua,*, Elizabeth C. Turnera, Daniel...Sciences, Laurentian University, Sudbury, ON P3E 2C6, Canada b Department of Geological Science, University...University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2, Canada c Juniata College, Huntingdon, PN 16652, USA *jy_mathieu@laurentian
in the field ~“ Various geological locations iin Canada© Physical properties of minerals and rocks, and...surrounded ce ne white calcite, from!iheBluebell Mine; Riondel, Digitized by the Internet Archive...Fitzhenry & Whiteside acknowledges with thanks the Canada Council for the Arts, and the Ontario Arts Council...acknowledge the financial support of the Government of Canada through the Book Publishing Industry Development...publishing activities. Ss Canada Council for the Arts Conseil des Arts du Canada vw ONTARIO ARTS COUNCIL
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University] at 05:52 29 January 2015 FRENCH CREEK IRON MINE, CHESTER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA M any minerals described...specimens. One such locality is the French Creek iron mine, Chester County, Pennsylvania, an occurrence worthy...of chalcopyrite crystals from the Old Lurzenbach mine, Gosenbach, Siegen, Germany. Jack Halpern specimen...at Rossie, St. Lawrence County, at the Sterling mine, Jefferson County, and in very large crystals associated...chalcopyrite crystals were found in the Gardner Hill mine, Guilford County, North Carolina. Some of the finest
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
South America. In Peru and southernmost Chile (region of Magallanes), the extensional event formed marginal...part of the PabellĂłn Formation) in the CopiapĂł Region. This volcanic belt, which extends for almost 70...Frutos 1996; Cisternas et al. 1999a) in the CopiapĂł Region. The present work analyses four of these manto-type...continental crust spreading and thinning in the backarc region, similar to the process that controlled the fissural... 5d) and quartz, appears only at the La Culebra mine. Chalcopyrite III fills 1 The physical and optical
Book
© 2011 Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. All rights reserved. No part of this publication...Cataloging-in-Publication Data (U.S.) Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication Tait, Kimberly. Tait...States by Firefly Books (U.S.) Inc. Published in Canada by Firefly Books Ltd. PO. Box 1338, Ellicott Station...at the Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Photography: Brian Boyle, MPA, FPPO, and Miguel...publishing program by the Government of Canada through the Canada Book Fund as administered by the Department
Book
Fitzhenry & Whiteside acknowledges with thanks the Canada Council for the Arts. and the Ontario Arts Council...acknowledge the financial suppo1t of the Government of Canada through the Book Pubbshing lndus!Jy Development...publishing activities. Canada Council for the Arts Conseil des Arts du Canada PA ONTARIO ARTS COUNCIL...CONSEIL DES ARTS DE L'ONTARIO Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication Grice, Joel Beginner's...Key How to Tdentify a Rock Geological Regions of Canada 6 6 6 7 7 8 10 11 12 13 14 Metallic Minerals
Book
Library of Canada Cataloguing in Publication Data Main entry under title: Mineral Deposits of Canada: A Synthesis...and Exploration Methods Geological Association of Canada, Mineral Deposits Division, Special Publication...1. Ore deposits--Canada. 2. Metallogeny--Canada. 3. Physiographic provinces--Canada. 4. Mines and niineral...niineral resources--Canada. 5. Prospecting--Canada. I. Goodfellow, Wayne D. (Wayne David), 1949Il. Geological...Association of Canada III. Series: Special publication (Geological Association of Canada. Mineral Deposits
Book
Diablo, Arizona. 12 x 13 cm. (Geological Survey of Canada specimen) By studying meteorites such as this one...P L AT E 8 Chalcopyrite and Calcite. Groundhog mine, Vanadium, New Mexico. 4 x 5 cm. Thesecrystals formed...lava from the Roccamonfina volcano in the Campania region of Italy, which last erupted in A.D. 2 76, and...(Photograph by Michael Hamilton, Geological Survey of Canada) Diffirentiation of magma caused compositional...formed by dfferendation of alkalic magmas. 40 Island, Quebec. Unlike most carbonatites, those in the
Journal (issue)
Ann Arbor, Ml George W. Robinson Natl. Museums of Canada Ottawa, Ontario Abraham Rosenzweig Tampa, FL Richard...Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur Roe Univ. of Arizona, Tucson Abraham Rosenzweig...Pocket,” a recreation of a pocket in the Elmwood mine near Carthage, Tennessee. A space of several cubic...Lindenhurst, NY Stewartsville, NJ Sponsored by: Rhode Island Mineral Hunters At: Community College of Rh. Is... Knight Campus (Mall Exit 1-95) Warwick, Rhode Island V 296 Gem & Mineral Show October 25-26, 1986
Book
~"' - ..\, . ~ / Geological Association of Canada g,A Mineral Deposits Divioon . I\ ~ I ORE...approximately 5 cm taii and is from the Eagle's Nest mine, Piacer County, California. Ross Beaty Collection...Mauthner. f I: ; It' !I National Library of Canada Cataloguing in Publication Data it I~ !I I I!...Association of Canada, Mineral Deposits Oivis,on - L'Association geaogiQue du Canada, Division des gites...carolyn Diane (1959-) IV. Geological Association of Canada Mneral Deposits Division QE390.M37 2004 553 C2004-902030-7
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in the early 1980s. Jabali was the largest silver mine of the Islamic world between the 1st and 3rd centuries...centuries A.H. (7th-9th centuries A.D.), with the old mine workings covering an area of about 10 ha where cavities...of greenockite, argentite, native silver and covellite. Zinc silicates (hemimorphite and willemite) occur...example in the Appalachians and in the midcontinental region of the USA (Hearn et al. 1987; Sangster and Symon...Mississipi Valley type lead-zinc deposits. Geoscience Canada 9 : 108-117 Arne, D.C., Curtis, L.W., Kissin, SA
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
linesthe edgesof formedat the Geological Surveyof Canada,Calgaryby R. framboids. conDavidson,analyst.Sulfideand...bornitc(withminorchalcopyrite lamellae and sulfides. covellite)veinsthe bitumen,whichis brokenin brittle fash-...chalcocite grains. The ionintoangular pieces. Covellite isa minor(hypogene) phase andoccuraccompanied...adjacent framboids formtriple veins.In thissample, covellite fillsfractures adjacent tobitu- frambolds, (Fig...Chalcopyrite iii Ill Bornite Chalcocite ]oo Covellite BOO Cobaltite 0F10 Galena 000 Fe-Tioxides
Catalog/List
sir;1iL:ir; L;-6 rn-:16.00 ALMANDI~E: M147. Mitkof Island, Alaska; sharp to crudc single trapezohedr~l xls;...$6.75 ANALCHE: M58. 1lont-St. Hilair:e, Quebec, Canada; (a) T/~, white single xl, conplele exceot for...Chrysocollc': 2.6. 2x1-$5.00 AUTUNITE:M95. Oaybreak Mine, Spokane, Washington; (a) 4 xls & grou;:.is, 1-1...3.5 cm, rich MB5. Rock Candy Mine, Grand Forks, British Columbia, Canada; (a) translucent., rock; 6.5x6...Calcite & limonite: 4x4.2x2.2-$8.50 MD327. Magna Mine, Superior, Arizona; (a) showy; sharp black tabular
Report (issue)
............................................H22 Mine Waste Characteristics.........................................................................H25 Mine Closure...........................................microgram of manganese per liter Å angstrom AMD acid mine drainage ATSDR Agency for Toxic Substances and...Geodetic System 1984 datum Caribbean province Nanisivik 90° Australian province Figure H4. World map...and districts named in the text (Austinville, Nanisivik, Red Dog, Ruby Creek, and Viburnum Trend) are
Catalog/List
colours than A. £5. 3. ALSTONITE, Brownley Hill mine, Nenthead, Cumbria. 4x3.5x3.2cm. Ex D. Hoyle coll...xtls. A fine example. £6. 7. ANATASE, Virtuos Lady mine, Devon. l.4xl.5xlcm. A MM with a micro xtl of sparkly...top. £4. IO. APATITE, llarding's Vein. · Carrock mine, Caldbeck fells, Cumbria. 5x4x2.5cm . One fairly...clear xtls. Very pretty. £4. 16. AZURITE, Tynagh mine, Co. Galway, Ireland. Ex S.J.A.C. Brown coll. Old...present. Good specimen. £ 12. 17. BARITE, Crowgarth mine, Cumbria. 5.5x5x3cm. A mass of pale blue and peach
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Gerais, Brazil, probably the most tourmaline-rich region on the planet; revel in stories like “The Kremlin’s...New York, N.Y. 10158–0012, U.S.A. (available in Canada: 22 Worcester Road, Etobicoke, Ontario M9W 1L1)...Maisonneuve Boulevard West, Montreal, Quebec H3Z 3B8, Canada. 852 pages, US$150/ CDN$220 for non-members, US$100/CDN$140...are provided include Sudbury and Lac des Iles, Canada, Stillwater, U.S.A., and the Great Dyke, Zimbabwe...as northern Finland, the Kola Peninsula, China, Canada (Coldwell Complex, Ontario, the Fox River Sill
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Gerais, Brazil, probably the most tourmaline-rich region on the planet; revel in stories like “The Kremlin’s...New York, N.Y. 10158–0012, U.S.A. (available in Canada: 22 Worcester Road, Etobicoke, Ontario M9W 1L1)...Maisonneuve Boulevard West, Montreal, Quebec H3Z 3B8, Canada. 852 pages, US$150/ CDN$220 for non-members, US$100/CDN$140...are provided include Sudbury and Lac des Iles, Canada, Stillwater, U.S.A., and the Great Dyke, Zimbabwe...as northern Finland, the Kola Peninsula, China, Canada (Coldwell Complex, Ontario, the Fox River Sill
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Gerais, Brazil, probably the most tourmaline-rich region on the planet; revel in stories like “The Kremlin’s...New York, N.Y. 10158–0012, U.S.A. (available in Canada: 22 Worcester Road, Etobicoke, Ontario M9W 1L1)...Maisonneuve Boulevard West, Montreal, Quebec H3Z 3B8, Canada. 852 pages, US$150/ CDN$220 for non-members, US$100/CDN$140...are provided include Sudbury and Lac des Iles, Canada, Stillwater, U.S.A., and the Great Dyke, Zimbabwe...as northern Finland, the Kola Peninsula, China, Canada (Coldwell Complex, Ontario, the Fox River Sill
Journal (issue)
M. Gressm an tgressman@comcast.n et The Musonoi mine, Kolwezi District, Lualaba Province, Democratic...COVER: METATORBERNITE, 6.6 cm, from the Musonoi mine, Kolwezi District, Democratic Republic of the Congo...or $315 / three years, (Canada) $180 / one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $259 per year Subscription...and on the best grossular garnets from the Jeffrey mine (2015). The Yukon Territory has been one of Rod's...of the Mackenzie River Delta. The Nanisivik mine on Baffin Island was another prolific locality pioneered
Journal (issue)
85740. Front cover: COVELLITE crystal cluster, 3 cm across, From the Leonard mine, Butte, Montana. Frederick...sulfosalts like bornite, chalcocite, colusite, covellite, digenite, djurleite, and enargite rank among...the Butte mining camp, especially in the Kelley mine, was just full of vug holes . . . the holes, some...located in Butte, at the site of the old Orphan Girl mine. . . . So wrote a trainee miner, Jerry Dolph, concerning...an underground stope at Butte, Montana’s Kelley mine in the early 1970’s (Dolph, 1994). The wonderful
Journal (issue)
Scovil photo. Vanadinite, 2.4 cm, from the Apache mine, Arizona. Collected by Evan Jones; Jeff Scovil photo...Miglioli photo. Fluorite, 7.4 cm, from the La Barre mine, France. Collected by Aubin Cosson; Niels Brouwer... from left: Caledonite, 1.1 cm, from the Reward mine, California. Collected by Jeff Lines; Ben DeCamp...Thrill of Discovery by Wendell Wilson Epilog: On Mine Safety UThe Field-CollectorsV Anthony J. Albini...the words of the original discoverers. Adelaide Mine, Tasmania, 1971, 2012 Albert Chapman wrote one such
Journal (issue)
Ann Arbor, Ml George W. Robinson Natl. Museums of Canada Ottawa, Ontario Abraham Rosenzweig Tampa, FL Associate...0026-4628 ‘Continued on p. 247 Articles The Outlaw mine, Nye County, Nevada ..............................Valley Road Watsonville, California 95076 The Outlaw mine has long been known as an occurrence o f rare and...benjaminite, fo r which it is the type locality. The mine has been idle fo r more than 60 years, and because...More than 30 minerals have been identified from the mine and studies continue on the sulfosalt mineralogy
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
°C for 48 h, the polycrystalline marcasite (Elmo mine, Shullsburg, Wisconsin) was completely transformed...transformations and within the pyrite stability region below 743 °C (Kullerud and Yoder 1959). In each...are traditionally difficult to separate using the region of interest approach. Kinetic analysis The isothermal...condition, galena was present in the non-porous region of pyrite (Fig. 7b), while under water vapor condition...fills the pores and presents in the non-porous region. It appears that particles of galena are distributed
Journal (volume)
fjord. View to the east from a vantage point on the island of Disko. Photo: Stig A. Schack Pedersen. Frontispiece:...potential of the Nordre Strþmfjord – Qasigiannguit region, southern and central West Greenland H. Stendal...ultramafic alkaline rocks in the Sisimiut–Kangerlussuaq region, southern West Greenland S.M. Jensen, H. Hansen...13/12/02 11:29 Side 7 90° 80° 70° 60° 50° 40° Canada 0° 10° Lincoln Sea IO Wandel Sea 10° Station...■ 0m ■ ■ B or d 70° 72° ■ Upernavik ■ Baffin Bay ■ 72° ■ Ilulissat 68° ■ Disko Bugt
 
Mineral and/or Locality  
Mindat Discussions Facebook Logo Instagram Logo Discord Logo
Mindat.org is an outreach project of the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization.
Copyright © mindat.org and the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy 1993-2024, except where stated. Most political location boundaries are © OpenStreetMap contributors. Mindat.org relies on the contributions of thousands of members and supporters. Founded in 2000 by Jolyon Ralph.
Privacy Policy - Terms & Conditions - Contact Us / DMCA issues - Report a bug/vulnerability Current server date and time: March 29, 2024 06:54:22
Go to top of page