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Covellite from
Grasberg Mine, Ertsberg Complex, Gunung Bijih District (Grasberg District), Mimika Regency, Papua Province, Indonesia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Covellite
Formula:CuS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Covellite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Grasberg Mine, Ertsberg Complex, Gunung Bijih District (Grasberg District), Mimika Regency, Papua Province, Indonesia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1014761
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1014761:0
GUID (UUID V4):f6708bbd-4352-4eb9-b50a-7d1a609df6cc
Nearest other occurrences of Covellite
1.4km (0.8 miles) ā“˜Kucing Liar, Gunung Bijih District (Grasberg District), Mimika Regency, Papua Province, Indonesia
2.3km (1.4 miles) ā“˜West Grasberg Resource, Gunung Bijih District (Grasberg District), Mimika Regency, Papua Province, Indonesia
3.3km (2.1 miles) ā“˜Ertsberg East Complex (GBT), Ertsberg Complex, Gunung Bijih District (Grasberg District), Mimika Regency, Papua Province, Indonesia
3.6km (2.2 miles) ā“˜Dom skarn, Ertsberg Complex, Gunung Bijih District (Grasberg District), Mimika Regency, Papua Province, Indonesia
3.6km (2.3 miles) ā“˜Big Gossan Mine, Gunung Bijih District (Grasberg District), Mimika Regency, Papua Province, Indonesia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Alteration, and Mineralization at the Grasberg Cu-Au Deposit, Papua, Indonesia PETER J. POLLARD,ā€  ROGER G. TAYLOR...magmatic and hydrothermal micas from the Grasberg Igneous Complex range from 3.33 Ā± 0.12 to 3.01 Ā± 0.06...alteration and mineralization indicate that the Grasberg Igneous Complex formed during several cycles of intrusion...hydrothermal alteration. These include the Dalam and Main Grasberg intrusion and alteration cycles (3.33 Ā± 0.12ā€“3...06ā€“3.06 Ā± 0.03 Ma), and a post-Kali intrusion and Grasberg mineralization cycle (3.06 Ā± 0.03 and 3.01 Ā± 0
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Taylor Paragenesis of the Grasberg Cuā€“Au deposit, Irian Jaya, Indonesia: results from logging section...2001 Abstract The Grasberg Cuā€“Au deposit is hosted within the Grasberg Igneous Complex (GIC), a Pliocene...volcanic and intrusive complex situated in the highlands of Irian Jaya, Indonesia. The GIC is composed...Dalam Diatreme and intruded by later, multistaged Grasberg and Kali intrusions. Each intrusive phase is overprinted...stages can be timed as post-Dalamā€“pre-MGI (Main Grasberg Intrusion), post-MGIā€“pre-Kali, and post-Kali,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in the Grasberg giant porphyry Cuā€“Au deposit, Ertsberg (Gunung Bijih) mining district, Papua, Indonesia...in the Grasberg giant porphyry Cuā€“Au deposit, Ertsberg (Gunung Bijih) mining district, Papua, Indonesia...in the Grasberg giant porphyry Cuā€“Au deposit, Ertsberg (Gunung Bijih) mining district, Papua, Indonesia...July 2013 (Accepted 30 July 2012) The Ertsberg mining district is in the core of the Central Range of...Miocene/Pliocene. The district is best known for the Grasberg igneous complex (GIC), the host of a giant
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
andReplacement-Type Ore Deposits of the Ertsberg(GunungBijih)District,IrianJaya,Indonesia* JEFFREY N. RUBIN** ANDJ.RICHARD...fineness anda Cu-Fesulfidehostfor mostAg in the Gunung BijihTimurcomplex of Cu-Auskarndeposits, theBigGossan...800ppm)andwithno detectable Pd. Fire assay of Grasberg ore reveals tracebut detectable (10 ppb < [Pd]<...ns of Pd andno detectable Pt. NativeAu fromthe Gunung BijihTimurcomplex averages twiceasmuchCu asthatfromGrasberg...dataindicate thatthebulkof theAgin theGunung BijihTimur complex iscontained bybornitc,indicating a partitioning
Book (volume)
photograph: Upper benches o fth e Grasberg open pit, Papua, Indonesia, 1999. Photograph by T M Porter......... 287 ļ¼Œ G rasbec^ Porphyry Cu-Au Deposit PapuaĀ» In d o n esia:1 .Magmatic History John T' Paterson...313 ļ¼Œ ļ¼Œ G rasbcrg Porphyry Cu-Au Deposit Papua Indonesia: 2. Pervasive Hydrotherm al Alteration John...Mineralisation in the Ertsberg Diorite, G unung Bijih (Ertsberg/G rasberg) District, West Papua, Indonesia Kurt C Friehauf...of Porphyry Cu-Mo-Ag Deposits in the Collahuasi Districtļ¼ŒN orthern Chile Glertton J. Masterman, David R
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Significance of high temperature fluids and melts in the Grasberg porphyry copper'gold deposit Terrence P. Mernagh...Significance of high temperature fluids and melts in the Grasberg porphyry copper'gold deposit. Chemge (2018), doi:10...Significance of High temperature fluids and melts in the Grasberg porphyry copper-gold deposit. Terrence P. Mernagh*... RI A study of quartz-sulfide veins from the Grasberg Cu-Au deposit has shown that the quartz crystals...However, hypersaline (B2) inclusions had a very complex behaviour and exhibited partial homogenisation
Book
Geology of the Kucing Liar Ore Body, Irian Jaya, Indonesia. Sugeng Widodo, Noris Belluz, Nur Wiwoho, Bowo.................... 61 ļ¼Œ The Mankayan Mineral District, .Luzon Philippines. Artemio F Disini, Bruce M...Agua Rica Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Depositļ¼ŒCatamarca Province, Northwestern Argentina. Part 1 : Exploration...and Rosario Copper Porphyry Deposits, CoUahuasi District Chile. Claudio Bisso B, Manuel Durdn andAquiles...a deposit, but rather the engineering ability to mine on a large scale at low cost, and simultaneously
Book
label: Aerial view of the Bingham Canyon copper mine, Kennecott Utah Copper, September 2003. Photo courtesy...Magmatic-Hydrothermal History of the RĆ­o Blanco-Los Bronces District, Central Chile: Development of Worldā€™s Greatest...Chuquicamata District, Northern Chile Geologic Overview of the Escondida Porphyry Copper District, Northern...Ā± Molybdenum Deposits of the Ertsberg-Grasberg District, Papua, Indonesia Clyde A. Leys, Mark Cloos,...N. Moreto, AndrĆ© Luiz Silva Pestilho, Mineral Province, Brazil Gustavo Henrique Coelho de Melo, Marco
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
weathering-related oxidation to create diverse and texturally complex secondary minerals, their differentiation becomes...starburst artifacts illustrated for a slice of Grasberg porphyry copperā€“gold ore. Bright streaks emanate...quickly while maintaining ļ¬delity to the often-complex shapes of geological materials is a focus of on-going...metallic mineral grains with the native gold; for the Grasberg porphyry Cuā€“Au deposit, the predicted average...is 19.0 g/cm3, based on an average ļ¬neness of Grasberg native gold (Rubin and Kyle, 1997). Gold grains
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Russia, Armenia, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea and the Philippines. Location...(Kasakhstan); 29 Grasberg (Indonesia); 30 Mamut (Malaysia); 31 Ok Tedi; 32 Panguna (Papua New Guinea); 33...hematite and occasionally supergene chalcocite and covellite also occur. Molybdenite and other minerals occur...(ppb) (ppb) (%) Bozshakol + INDONESIA Grasberg* MALAYSIA Mamut/l* Mamut/2* PAPUA NEW GUINEA Ok Tedi/l* Ok...BiMc~. Pure elements (for Pd, Pt, Ni, Ag, Bi), covellite (for Cu), stibnite for Sb, pyrite (for Fe), and
Book (edition)
Belle Gold Mines in Kalgoorlie; PT North Mining Indonesia in Jakarta; TU Bergakademie in Freiberg; ETH in...thanked for his excellent drafting of the more complex maps displayed in the book. Dr. Annett BĆ¼ttner.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.1 Roman Province (Italy): Example from a Continental Arc Setting... . . 6.3.1 Ladolam Gold Deposit, Lihir Island, Papua New Guinea . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.3...de La Alumbrera Copper-Gold Deposit, Catamarca Province, Argentina . . 6.4.2 Bingham Copper-Molybdenum
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
alteration, culminating in pyrite Ā± enargite Ā± covellite in the shallow parts of the lithocaps. The porphyry...in magmatic arc settings. At the regional and district scales, the occurrence of many deposits in belts...second largest of Au (129 Moz: Grasberg, including contiguous skarn, Indonesia; J. MacPherson, PORPHYRY Cu...Los BroncesRĆ­o Blanco El Teniente Mamut Grasberg-Ertsberg Ok Tedi Cerro de Pasco & Colquijirca Choquelimpie...the geology of porphyry Cu systems at regional, district, and deposit scales. The resultant geologic model
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
equipment, thus lowering costs. Similarly, long mine lives justify the high capital expenditures required...that will enable the most efficient and profitable mine design, and the ultimate extraction of as much of...anomalously Cu-rich mafic magmas in the Bingham district, which may have injected Cu into the underlying...wallrocks19,20. Grasberg Cuā€“Auā€“Ag porphyry deposit, Papua, Indonesia. The Grasberg porphyry complex contains...Cu and Au in the world. Grasberg is related to a monzonitic intrusive complex that is about 3 million
Report (issue)
Introduction Porphyry copper deposits result from the complex interactions and feedbacks of many processes. Owing...from some deposits. Jambor and Owens (1987) found complex tin-bearing sulfide minerals in late-stage veins...Chile, Bajo de la Alumbrera in Argentina, Grasberg in Indonesia, and Bingham in the United States. ā€ƒā€ƒ...Deformation of magmatic arcs can be exceedingly complex owing to the large variety of mechanisms by which... 2008), such as at the well-studied Grasberg deposit, Indonesia (for example, Sapiie and Cloos, 2004)
Book (edition)
Belle Gold Mines in Kalgoorlie, PT North Mining Indonesia in Jakarta, TU Bergakademie Freiberg, ETH ZĆ¼rich...thanked for their excellent drafting of the more complex maps displayed in this book. Dr. Annett BĆ¼ttner.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.1 Roman Province (Italy): Example from a Continental Arc Setting... . . 6.3.1 Ladolam Gold Deposit, Lihir Island, Papua New Guinea . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...Rica Copper-Gold-Molybdenum Deposit, Catamarca Province, Argentina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.4.2 Bajo
Book (edition)
thanked for his excellent drafting of the more complex maps displayed in the book. Dr Wolfgang Engel of...Igneous Rocks from the Five Tectonic Settings Roman Province (Italy): Example from a Continental Arc Setting...Associations . Ladolam Gold Deposit, Lihir Island, Papua New Guinea Emperor Gold Deposit, Viti Levu, Fiji...Arc Associations . Grasberg Copper-Gold Deposit, Indonesia Porgera Gold Deposit, Papua New Guinea Synthesis...Lamprophyres . Shoshonitic Lamprophyres from the Superior Province, Canada (Archaean) Introduction Nature of Mesothermal
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
comparison of Miocene porphyry systems in the Cajamarca district, northern Peru Received: 29 September 2004 / Accepted:...porphyry-related deposits located in the auriferous Cajamarca district of northern Peru. The El Galeno deposit (486 Mt...associated with a Miocene (20.0ā€“19.8 Ma) dioritic complex that was emplaced within the hanging wall of a...a back thrust fault. The intrusive complex is hosted in quartzites and limestones. The NE-trending deposit...America with the high-sulphidation giant Yanacocha Au mine, plus over 30 smaller auriferous epithermal and
Book (edition)
Exploration Inc. in Santiago, PT North Mining Indonesia in Jakarta, and North Limited in Parkes and Kalgoorlie...thanked for his excelIent drafting of the more complex maps displayed in the book. Dr Wolfgang Engel of...Igneous Rocks from the Five Tectonic Settings Roman Province (Italy): Example from a Continental Arc Setting...Associations . Ladolam Gold Deposit, Lihir Island, Papua New Guinea Emperor Gold Deposit, Viti Levu, Fiji...de la Alumbrera Copper-Gold Deposit, Catamarca Province, Argentina . Bingham Copper Deposit, Utah, USA
Report (issue)
operations through its subsidiaries, PT Freeport Indonesia, PT Puncakjaya Power, PT Irja Eastern Minerals...Indonesiaā€™s operations in the Indonesian province of Papua include exploration and development, mining...Minerals conducts mineral exploration activities in Papua. Atlantic Copper, FCXā€™s wholly owned subsidiary...25-percent-owned smelter facility in the Indonesian province of East Java, are engaged in the smelting and...the cover: Massive copper sulphide ore from the Grasberg mineā€™s high-grade central stockwork zone, Section
Book
thanked for his excellent drafting of the more complex maps displayed in the book. Dr Wolfgang Engel of.... . . 4.1 4.1.1 4.1.2 4.1.3 4.1.4 4.2 Roman Province ~taly): Example from a Continental Arc Setting... . . . . . Ladolam Gold Deposit, Lihir Island, Papua New Guinea . . . . Emperor Gold Deposit, Viti Levu...de la Alumbrera Copper-Gold Deposit, Catamarca Province, Argentina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Bingham...Associations . . . . . . . . . . . Grasberg Copper-Gold Deposit, Indonesia . . . . . . . . Misima Gold Deposit
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
right hand pyrite shows a similar, though more complex, <100> rotation pattern. Pumpellyite-bearing assemblages...separated from the RMB 1 Simplified map of Galmoy Mine, Ireland showing the major orebodies samples by...thank Arcon Mines for allowing access to the Galmoy Mine. Imperial College London, University College Dublin...Processes controlling arsenic dispersion in acid mine drainage from Mount Bischoff, Western Tasmania A...rehabilitated, with fresh sulphides exposed in surface mine workings. Acid drainage is being generated by sulphide
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Kassandra mining district. This district lies within the Serbomacedonian metallogenic province, which, in turn...rocks belong to the ThermaĀ±GolviĀ±Gomati (TVG) Complex, which is interpreted to represent ophiolites of...references therein). The Serbomacedonian metallogenic province is a NWĀ±SEtrending Alpine belt of PbĀ±ZnĀ±(CuĀ±MoĀ±Sb)...a supergene enrichment zone comprising mainly covellite. Hypogene ore mainly consists of quartzĀ±chalc...and bornite with common, but lesser, digeniteĀ‹covellite and by minor contents of quartz and alkali feldspar
Book (edition)
BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE GEOLOGY OF INDONESIA AND SURROUNDING ARE AS Edition 7.1 ā€“ 8 June 2020 J.T. VAN GORSEL...GORSEL Bibliography of Indonesia Geology, Ed. 7.1 1 www.vangorselslist.com 6/8/20 LIST OF CONTENTS........................................ 9 I.1. Indonesia Regional Geology.............................................................. 1507 VIII. WEST PAPUA (WEST NEW GUINEA)...................................... 1516 VIII.1. New Guinea General and West Papua ...............................................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
intrusive complex of monzonitic composition. The deposit occurs within the Cadia district of New South...zoned around a vertically attenuated intrusive complex of monzodioritic to quartz monzonitic composition...to different intrusive phases of the monzonite complex, with the intensity of alteration and grade of...volcanoplutonic arcs of the circum-Pacific region (e.g., Grasberg, Batu Hijau, Bajo de la Alumbrera, Far South East...four Cadia porphyry deposits (574 t) places the district within the 10 largest known gold-rich porphyry
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Postmineralization Diatremes in the Tujuh Bukit District, Southeast Java, Indonesia* Rachel L. Harrison,1,2,3,4,5,ā€  Adi...Majaksingi, Borobudur, Magelang, Central Java 56553, Indonesia J Resources Nusantara, Equity Tower, SCBD, Jl...Jl. Jend Sudirman, Jakarta 12190, Indonesia 3 Sunstone 4 Transforming 5 Centre Metals Ltd., Gardner...largest deposit in the Tujuh Bukit district, southeast Java, Indonesia. The porphyry resource contains 1...(Tanjung Jahe) and a late-mineralization diatreme complex associated with a significant, large magmatic-hydrothermal
 
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