Locality type: | Mine |
Classification |
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Species: | Covellite |
Formula: | CuS |
Comments: | Deep metallic blue coatings on copper ores, especially chalcopyrite and bornite. Also in heavily oxidized material associated with botallackite, and cuprite. |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Confirmed |
Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Covellite data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Coosheen Mine (Cosheen Mine; Skull Bay Mine), Coosheen, Schull, Mizen Peninsula, Cork County, Munster, Ireland |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 725937 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:725937:1 |
GUID (UUID V4): | 4607cfbb-fc5b-41f9-b0be-eaad5e3d20d1 |
Nearest other occurrences of Covellite |
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56.8km (35.3 miles) | ⓘRoss Island, Lough Leane, Killarney, Kerry County, Munster, Ireland |
92.2km (57.3 miles) | ⓘTullacondra Cu-Ag Deposit, Mallow, Cork County, Munster, Ireland |
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