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Blaubleibender Covellite

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Yarrowite
Yarrow Creek-Spionkop Creek deposit, Alberta, Canada
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Synonym of:Spionkopite, Yarrowite


A sulphur-deficient covellite "variety" later recognised to consist of two different minerals.
Literally "blue remaining covellite" (maintains blue colour under oil, unlike covellite which shows a red-violet colour).

Classification of Blaubleibender Covellite

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Other Names for Blaubleibender Covellite

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German:Blaubleibender Covellin
Simplified Chinese:留色铜蓝

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    • Localities for Blaubleibender Covellite

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    (TL) indicates type locality. ? indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality. All other localities listed without reference should be considered as uncertain and unproven until references can be found.
    Argentina
     
    • Río Negro
      • Valcheta
        • San Martin Pluton
    		[Spionkopite] GOZALVEZ, Martín Ricardo. Characterizationof San Martín pluton and associated tungsten deposits, Valcheta Department, Río Negro Province. Rev. Asoc. Geol. Argent. [online]. 2009, vol.64, n.3, pp. 409-425.
    Atlantic Ocean
     
    • Mid-Atlantic Ridge complex
    		[Spionkopite] Gablina, I.F., Semkova, T.A., Stepanova, T.V., and Gor'kova, N.V. (2006): Lithology and Mineral Resources 41(1), 27-44.
    [Spionkopite] New Data on Minerals (2004): 39: 99-105
    Australia
     
    • Western Australia
      • Wiluna Shire
        • Mount Keith
    		[Spionkopite] Grguric, B.A. (2003) Minerals of the MKD5 nickel deposit, Mount Keith, Western Australia. Australian Journal of Mineralogy, Vol. 9, No. 2 , pg. 55-71.
    Austria
     
    • Styria
      • Graz
    		[Spionkopite] Bojar, H.-P. & Postl, W. (1999)
      • Köflach
        • Voitsberg
          • Krems
    		[Spionkopite] Moser & Postl (1990); Exel (1993)
    • Tyrol
      • North Tyrol
        • Sill valley (Wipp valley)
          • Stubai valley
            • Unterberg valley
              • Habicht
    		Vavtar, F. (1986): Das Zinn-Kupfer-Erzvorkommen am Glücksgrat (Stubai-Kristallin). Tschermaks Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen 35, 287-298.
        • Stanz valley
          • Flirsch
    		Daniel Ruech (200x): Mineralogische und geochemische Untersuchungen an Cu-Erzproben aus dem Stanzertal/Arlberg, Tirol. Bachelorarbeit, Leopold-Franzens Universität Innsbruck, xx pp. [http://www.mineralienatlas.de/lexikon/index.php/%C3%96sterreich/Tirol/Stanzer%20Tal/Mineralogische%20und%20geochemische%20Untersuchungen]
    Canada
     
    • Alberta
      • Yarrow Creek-Spionkop Creek deposit
    		[Spionkopite] Anthony, Bideaux, Bladh, Nichols: "Handbook of Mineralogy", Vol. 1, 1990
    [Spionkopite] Anthony, Bideaux, Bladh, Nichols: "Handbook of Mineralogy", Vol. 1, 1990
    • Northwest Territories
      • Mazenod Lake District
    		[Yarrowite] Anthony, Bideaux, Bladh, Nichols: "Handbook of Mineralogy", Vol. 1, 1990
    • Ontario
      • Algoma District
        • Bruce Mines
    		[Spionkopite] Sabina, Ann P., GSC Miscellaneous Report 49, page 49, Bruce Mines Copper Mines
    Cyprus
     
    • Nicosia District (Lefkoşa District; Lefkosia District)
      • Skouriotissa
    		American Mineralogist (1975): 60: 1013-1018.
    Czech Republic
     
    • Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen)
      • Ústí Region
        • Krušné Hory Mts (Erzgebirge)
          • Klášterec nad Ohří
    		[Yarrowite] - Hyrsl, J. & Korbel, P. (2009): Tschechien & Slowakei, Mineralien und Fundstellen. Page 71.
    Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaïre)
     
    • Katanga (Shaba)
      • Katanga Copper Crescent
        • Kolwezi District
          • Kolwezi
    		[Spionkopite] Can.Min. 46,19-31(2008)
    France
     
    • Lorraine
      • Moselle
        • St Avold
          • Longeville
    		R. Lang; own analyses and ore microscopy 1997-1998
    Germany
     
    • Baden-Württemberg
      • Black Forest
        • Calw
    		[Spionkopite] Walenta, K. (1992): "Die Mineralien des Schwarzwaldes", Weise (Munich).
    [Spionkopite] K. Walenta: "Die Mineralien des Schwarzwaldes", Weise (Munich), 1992
        • Menzenschwand
    		[Spionkopite] K. Walenta: "Die Mineralien des Schwarzwaldes", Weise (Munich), 1992
        • Pforzheim
          • Würm
    		[Spionkopite] K. Walenta: "Die Mineralien des Schwarzwaldes", Weise (Munich), 1992
        • Schenkenzell
          • Wittichen
            • Böckelsbach valley
    		[Spionkopite] K. Walenta: "Die Mineralien des Schwarzwaldes", Weise (Munich), 1992
            • Burgfelsen
    		[Spionkopite] No reference listed
            • Gallenbach valley
    		[Spionkopite] K. Walenta: "Die Mineralien des Schwarzwaldes", Weise (Munich), 1992
            • Heubach Valley
    		[Spionkopite] No reference listed
        • St Blasien
          • Urberg
    		[Spionkopite] Walenta: "Die Mineralien des Schwarzwaldes", Weise (Munich), 1992
        • Wolfach
          • Oberwolfach
            • Rankach valley
    		[Spionkopite] Walenta, K. (1992): Die Mineralien des Schwarzwaldes. Chr. Weise Verlag, München, 336 pp. (in German)
    • Bavaria
      • Franconia
        • Spessart
          • Schöllkrippen
            • Großkahl
    		[Spionkopite] A. Wittern: "Mineralfundorte in Deutschland", Schweizerbart (Stuttgart), 2001
            • Huckelheim
    		[Spionkopite] Schmitt, R. T. (1993): "Sulfide und Arsenide aus den Gruben Segen Gottes bei Huckelheim und Hilfe Gottes bei Großkahl im Spessart", Der Aufschluss 44, 111-122. (in German)
    • Lower Saxony
      • Harz
        • Clausthal-Zellerfeld
          • Oberschulenberg
    		[Spionkopite] Lapis, 11 (1), 9-18+42
    • Rhineland-Palatinate
      • Hunsrück
        • Birkenfeld
          • Sonnenberg-Winnenberg
    		[Spionkopite] Roger Lang analyses/research 1994-1998
        • Idar-Oberstein
          • Fischbach
    		[Spionkopite] Scheiderhöhn & Kautzsch 1936, research R. Lang, 1994-1998
    • Saxony-Anhalt
      • Harz
        • Gernrode
          • Rieder
    		Heider, J. & Siemroth, J. (2012): Die Selenidmineralisation im Grauwacke-Tagebau Rieder bei Gernrode, Harz. Aufschluss, 63, 213-223.
    [Spionkopite] Wittern: "Mineralfundorte in Deutschland", 2001
    • Saxony
      • Oberlausitz
        • Niesky
          • Horscha
    		[Yarrowite] Witzke, T. & Giesler, T. (2007): Der Schieferabbau Pansberg bei Horscha in der Lausitz, Sachsen. Lapis 32 (7-8), 68-73; 86.
    • Schleswig-Holstein
      • Helgoland Island
    		[Spionkopite] Markus Gerstmann - Collection
    Greece
     
    • Sterea Hellas Department
      • Fthiótis Prefecture
        • Lamia
          • Othrys (Othris) Mt ophiolite complex
    		[Spionkopite] Anthony, Bideaux, Bladh, Nichols: "Handbook of Mineralogy", Vol. 1, 1990
    Indonesia
     
    • Jawa Island (Java Island)
      • Jawa Barat Province (West Java Province)
        • Bogor District
    		[Spionkopite] The Canadian Mineralogist Vol. 41, pp. 185-200 (2003)
    Iran
     
    • Yazd Province
      • Ardakan (Ardekan)
    		[Spionkopite] http://www.fos.ut.ac.ir/~journal/G.80.1E_2.htm
    Ireland
     
    • Co. Kerry
      • Killarney
        • Lough Leane
    		[Spionkopite] Ixer, R.A. 2004. Catalogue of Petrographic Descriptions for Rock and Ore Samples, Ross Island Mine. In: O'Brien, W. ed. Ross Island - Mining, Metal and Society in Early Ireland. Bronze Age Studies 6, Department of Archaeology, National University of Ireland, Galway, 768pp.
    Italy
     
    • Lombardy
      • Sondrio Province
        • Masino Valley
    		[Spionkopite] AA. VV., 1996. Collezionare minerali. Hobby & Work.
    • Trentino-Alto Adige
      • Bolzano Province (South Tyrol)
        • Vizze Valley (Pfitsch Valley)
          • San Giacomo
            • Vizze pass (Pfitsch pass)
    		[Spionkopite] Folie, K., P. Gentile, M. Hanke & I. Rocchetti (2010): Mineralien aus der Umgebung des Pfitscher Jochs in Südtirol (II). Mineralien-Welt 21 (4), 42-67.
    Japan
     
    • Honshu Island
      • Tohoku Region
        • Fukushima Prefecture
          • Iwaki City
    		[Yarrowite] Matsubara et al (2002) Journal of Mineralogical and Petrological Sciences, 97, 177-184.
        • Iwate Prefecture
          • Shimohei-gun
    		[Yarrowite] Matsubara, S. et al (2002) Journal of Mineralogical and Petrological Sciences, 97, 177-184.
    Norway
     
    • Buskerud
      • Drammen
        • Konnerud
    		Krause, H. (1965): Contribution to the mineralogy of Norway, no. 33. Idaite, Cu5FeS6, from Konnerud near Drammen. Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift 45, 417-421
    Poland
     
    • Lower Silesia (Dolnośląskie)
      • Legnica
        • Lubin District
    		[Spionkopite] Kucha H. 2007: Mineralogia kruszcowa i geochemia ciała rudnego złoża Lubin-Sieroszowice. Biuletyn PIG, vol. 423, pp. 77-94
    Sweden
     
    • Värmland
      • Filipstad
    		[Spionkopite] Nysten, P., Holtstam, D. and Jonsson, E. (1999) The Långban minerals. In Långban - The mines,their minerals, geology and explorers (D. Holtstam and J. Langhof, eds.), Swedish Museum of Natural History and Raster Förlag, Stockholm & Chr. Weise Verlag, Munich, pp. 89-183.
    Switzerland
     
    • Grischun (Grisons; Graubünden)
      • Vorderrhein Valley
        • Tujetsch (Tavetsch)
          • Curnera Valley
    		[Spionkopite] Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf (Basel), p. 109.
    • Wallis (Valais)
      • Anniviers Valley
        • Chandolin
    		[Spionkopite] Ansermet, S. (2012): Mines et minéraux du Valais - II. Anniviers et Tourtemagne. With contributions by N. Meisser, Ed. Porte-plumes (Ayer)
        • Saint-Luc
    		[Spionkopite] Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf (Basel), p. 109.; Ansermet, S. (2012): Mines et minéraux du Valais - II. Anniviers et Tourtemagne. With contributions by N. Meisser, Ed. Porte-plumes (Ayer)
    Turkey
     
    • Black Sea Region
      • Gümüşhane Province
    		[Yarrowite] Beih. z. Eur. J. Mineral 18 (2006) 28
    UK
     
    • England
      • Cumbria
        • North and Western Region (Cumberland)
          • Caldbeck Fells
    		[Yarrowite] Journal of The Russell Society, Volume 9, 2006
          • North Pennines
            • Alston Moor District
    		R. A. Ixer, C. J. Stanley and D. J. Vaughan (1979) Cobalt-, Nickel-, and Iron-Bearing Sulpharsenides from the North of England. Mineralogical Magazine 43:389-395.
        • South Western Region (Furness)
          • Coniston District
    		C. J. Stanley and A. J. Criddle (1979) Mineralization at Seathwaite Tarn, near Coniston, English Lake District: The first Occurrence of Wittichenite in Great Britain. Mineralogical Magazine 43:103-107
      • Leicestershire
        • Stanton under Bardon
    		[Spionkopite] UKJMM 26:43-51
      • North Yorkshire
        • North Pennines
          • Craven District
            • Settle - Malham Area
    		[Spionkopite] [J.Russell Soc. 1998:41]
      • Somerset
        • Bridgwater (Bridgewater)
          • Cannington
    		[Yarrowite] Anthony, Bideaux, Bladh, Nichols: "Handbook of Mineralogy", Vol. 1, 1990
      • Warwickshire
        • Nuneaton
    		[Spionkopite] UKJMM 26:43-51
    • Scotland
      • North West Highlands (Ross-shire; Ross & Cromarty)
        • Loch Kishorn
    		[Spionkopite] Faithfull, J., Young, B., Starkey, R.E. (2012) Copper mineralisation at Rassal, Kishorn, Highland Region. Journal of the Russell Society, Vol. 15, pg. 49-58.
    • Wales
      • Conwy (Gwynedd; Caernarvonshire)
        • Llandudno
          • Great Orme
    		[Spionkopite] BMS Database; Mineralogical Magazine 1996 60 : 978-982.
      • Isle of Anglesey (Gwynedd; Anglesey)
        • Amlwch
    		[Spionkopite] No reference listed
      • Powys (Radnorshire)
        • Old Radnor
          • Wethel
    		[Spionkopite] Cotterell TF et al (2011) The mineralogy of Dolyhir quarry, Old Radnor. Powys, Wales. UKJMM 32:5-61
    USA
     
    • Arizona
      • Cochise Co.
        • Mule Mts
          • Warren District
    		[Spionkopite] [MinRec 24:421]
    [Spionkopite] Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 379; Graeme, R. (1993), Bisbee revisited, Min.Rec.: 24: 421-436.
    [Spionkopite] Rob Bowell, lab tested
    • California
      • San Bernardino Co.
        • Mescal
    		[Spionkopite] Ronald Wynn Sheets, James R. Craig, Robert J. Bodnar (1995) Composition And Occurrence Of Electrum At The Morning Star Deposit, San Bernardino County, California: Evidence For Remobilization Of Gold And Silver. Canadian Mineralogist 33:137-151
    • Colorado
      • Park Co.
        • Alma District
          • Mount Bross
    		[Spionkopite] Min News 20:9 pp1,3,10,11
      • Teller Co.
        • Cripple Creek District
          • Cripple Creek
    		Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckels, E. B.
    • Missouri
      • Reynolds Co.
    		http://gsa.confex.com/gsa/2003NC/finalprogram/abstract_51354.htm.
    • Nevada
      • Humboldt Co.
        • Buffalo Mountain District
    		[Spionkopite] NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
    • New Mexico
      • Otero Co.
    		[Yarrowite] Anthony, Bideaux, Bladh, Nichols: "Handbook of Mineralogy", Vol. 1, 1990
    • New York
      • St. Lawrence Co.
        • De Kalb Township
    		[Spionkopite] Dana's New Mineralogy
    [Spionkopite] Canadian Mineralogist Vol. 18, pp. 519-523 (1980)
    • Virginia
      • Charlotte Co.
    		[Spionkopite] Minerals of Virginia 1990 by R. V. Dietrich
      • Halifax Co.
    		[Spionkopite] Minerals of Virginia 1990 by R. V. Dietrich
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