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Covellite from
Les Farges Mine, Ussel, Ussel, Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France


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 Les Farges Mine, Ussel, Ussel, Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:25097
Long-form Identifier:1:3:25097:9
GUID (UUID V4):95ae24a7-86f1-41ab-8aa3-34bd3798d0bb
Nearest other occurrences of Covellite
20.2km (12.6 miles) Le Boucheron, Davignac, Ussel, Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
57.7km (35.8 miles) Liauzun, Olloix, Clermont-Ferrand, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
59.5km (36.9 miles) Bosberty vein, Anzat-le-Luguet, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
68.4km (42.5 miles) Bois de Roland (Blancou), Joursac, Saint-Flour, Cantal, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
74.9km (46.5 miles) Brousse, Massiac, Saint-Flour, Cantal, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
75.9km (47.2 miles) Les Anglais vein (La Minayre vein; Suc de l'Eglise), Lubilhac, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
81.1km (50.4 miles) Prunet veins, Prunet, Maurs, Aurillac, Cantal, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
83.0km (51.6 miles) Bois du Roi, Les Chaillats (Chaillat), Servant, Riom, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
85.2km (52.9 miles) Beauvoir quarry, Échassières, Vichy, Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
86.4km (53.7 miles) Chaméane Uranium Deposit, Le Vernet-Chaméane, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Articles Famous mineral localities: the Les Farges mine ................................ 261 by A....602-299-5274 COVER: GROSSULAR from the Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec. The crystal measures 1 cm. Specimen...about this locality see the article on the Jeffrey mine in vol. 10 (1979), no. 2, p. 69-80. n o te s fr...newly mined tourmaline specimens from the Himalaya mine. Eidahl had been an employee of Pala In­ ternational...mineralogy. An article by Jones on the famous Old Yuma mine near Tucson is scheduled for publication in the
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Front cover: Sulfur on Aragonite, 25 cm Cozzodisi mine, Casteltermini, Agrigento, Sicily, Italy. Adalberto...collections. Particular reference is made to Cap Blanc (France), at a settlement dating back 17,000 years; Magdalensburg...research with quantitative aspects, culminating in France with the crystallographic works of Rome de l'Isle...place in the Sardinian mines and the Traversella mine (Piedmont). The second edition of the Catalogue...Elba pegmatite minerals, the silver minerals, covellite, phosgenite and other lead minerals from the Sardinian
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Special issue on the minerals of Penberthy Croft Mine Published by Rock Bottom Publications Ltd. Nottingham...(2000) Famous mineral localities: Penberthy Croft mine, St. Hilary, Cornwall, England 20:7-37 Bevins, R... D. (1999) Famous mineral localities: Ting Tang mine, Gwennap, Cornwall 19:18-23 CLARK, A.M. (1998) Earth's...P. (1995) Crystallized Enargite from the Gregory mine, Ashover, Derbyshire 15:28-29 DAY, B. (1998) Collecting...from Boulby mine, Cleveland 14:4-8 __& McCALLUM, D. (1993) Millerite from Brownley Hill mine, Nenthead
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com | w w w. FineMineral.com Malachite Shilu Mine, Brazil 21.5 cm CRYSTAL CLASSICS FINE MINERALS... Mimetite | Endeavor Mine, Australia 10.2 x 5.0 x 2.2cm Rhodonite | Chiurucu Mine, Peru 7.1 x 6.2 x 5... volume 50, May–June, 2019 Gold | Eagle’s Nest Mine, USA 11.0 x 8.5 x 2.0cm 239 Azurite and Cerussite... Figure 4. Aerial view of the Sosedka pegmatite mine and associated dump areas in 2018. Radoslav Zampach...Essentially, we traveled to Malkhan every 252 time a mine operator signaled us that a significant pocket was
Journal (issue)
Acanthite with silver, 2.6 cm, from the Uchucchacua mine, Peru; Allan Young collection and photo. Amethyst...Alaska, ca. 1906. She organized her own company to mine the garnets, and may have distributed thousands...that men would be hired as laborers to work the mine and help develop it, but that no men would be involved...September–October, 2019 7 HISTORY had declined and the mine was sold. Today it is formally owned by “the children...time collection,” he said, “collected by a former mine superintendent over a period of many years. Nearly
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Smithsonite. (7 × 4 cm; D49972), Broken Hill Proprietary mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales. Prospect dolerite...Figure 6. Anglesite (5 × 3 cm; D49920), Proprietary mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales. Figure 7. Pyromorphite...(4.7 × 3 cm; D49966), 17 Level, Zinc Corporation mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales. specimens from these...10. Malachite (32 × 21 cm; D50673), Great Cobar mine, Cobar, New South Wales. pounds (Henley 1988)....thanks to contacts he made with both the miners and mine managers. However, it was in the Broken Hill pubs
Book
On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...ALLEN, GEORGE B. --and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE...Allgood, C. Williams: Ramsdellite from the Mistake mine [Arizona] 14:333-335 ALLGOOD, ROBERT W. -with G...the Mistake mine [Arizona] 14:333-335 ALMA Famous mineral localities: the Home Sweet Home mine, [near Alma
Catalog/List
y box.-i}x-i}",:t.14.00~ and AZURITE. Tsumcorp Mine,Otavi,S.W.Africa. These 3 specimens are inexpensiye...about ¾11 face. 2~x2}x1" ,s8. oo. CALCITE. Buick Mine, Reynolds Co. , U. S .A. Choice twinned twinned... u 24. CASSITERITE/B0RNITE/CHALC0CITE. Geevor Mine, Pendeen, 1·/"Cornwall. ally rich cryEtalline mass...richly carpcting Malachite CERUSSITE. Tsuli]corp Mine,0tavi,S,H.Africa. Very attractivc bright group of...lcite~2x1¾x1-J- 11 1 :t,7,00. 30. CHALC0CITE. Levant Mine,Pendeen 1 WuCornwall. Rich blue-grey matallic mass
Journal (issue)
cover Vanadinite 3.4 cm, from the North Geronimo mine, La Paz County, Arizona. Dick Morris collection;...Deborah Polman Flagg Mineral Foundation Members Les & Paula Presmyk Michael Fleeman Kenneth Rippere Aaron...fascinated by gems and minerals, introduced me to covellite from Butte and labradorite from Goose Bay when...custom jewelry. Wulfenite, 5.4 cm, from the Defiance mine near Gleeson, Cochise County, Arizona. Ken Donn...photo. Wulfenite (hot-pink), 3.7 cm, from the Glove mine, Tyndall district, Santa Cruz County, Arizona. Collected
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cm (4 inches), from the Morro da Mina manganese mine, Conselheiro Lafaiete, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Probably...2008 issue for his article on the Mockingbird gold mine). Like the rest of us on the staff, he will be striving...minerals on DVD wilensky Mimetite, Pingtouling mine, Liannan Co., Guangdong, China. Wilensky Fine Minerals...long-established contacts with Brazilian dealers and mine owners, I was able to see and photograph nearly... Figure 1. Adit opening in the Arqueana feldspar mine. Guido Steger photo, 2007. Everyone must judge
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NV photography: Nelly Bariand Sor bonne Paris, France Werner Lieber Heidelberg, W. Germany Olaf Medenbach...W. B. Simmons Fluorapatite from the King Lithia mine, Custer County, South Dakota .. 361 by M. L. Wilson...Hesse, West Germany. Veins at the Schone Aussicht mine near Dernbach could be considered a part of the...Silberkaute mine near Arzbach; the Pfingstwiese mine near Ems, combined later into the Mercur mine; the Fahnenberg...vein; the Bergmannstrost mine; the Friedrichssegen mine, and the Rosenberg mine at Braubach. Editor’s note:
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
for the scheduled field trip to the Manhan River mine. Other club members skipped the trip because they...to visit this classic locality. The Manhan River mine is the largest of a group of small lead mines and... This is certainly the case at the Manhan River mine. So, based on a vague tip and following intuition...Figure 2. Map showing location of the Manhan River mine in western Massachusetts. Cartography by William...cerussite chalcanthite chalcopyrite cotunnite covellite cuprite djurelite fluorite galena gcethite hematite
Catalog/List
$30, 2@ $40, and 4@ $50, T0-2 SELENITE Condessa Mine, Santa Eulalia, Hex, $40.00 These t~n pieces nre... MINERAL SPECIMENS ( 7) MT-7 VANADINITE - Apache Mine, Globe, Arizona $25.00 Cherry red Vanadinites to...a dark brown in color. MT-18 PYRRHOTITE - Potosi Mine, Santa Eulalia, Mexico Numerous brass colored Pvrrhotites...$150.00 $ 5.00 5300.00 MT-19 PYRRHOTITE - Potosi Mine, Santa Eulalia, Mexico SS0.00 Brass to light brown... MINERAL SPECIMENS ( 8) MAK-19 CALCITE Annabella Lee Mine, Hardin County, Illinois Elongated white to clear
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sussex • mine & la society North of England Field Trip SMLS Visit to Paris Journal 218 - March April...high in the Lake District on the Old Saddleback mine dumps at a height of approximately 1700ft. In the...easier and much less extensive Tynebottom mine first. This mine is situated just outside the village of...the lapping waters of the River South Tyne. The mine was chiefly worked for lead between 1771 and 1873...of the Browngill and Windshaw Bridge veins. The mine is chiefly known to mineralogists as the site of
Catalog/List
5x2x5/8", £8.75 A/4. ADAMITE. Kameriza Central Mine, Laurium, Attica, Greece. A sparkling lime-green...5x2x1", £10.00 6. ANDRADITE GARNET. Belstone Consols Mine, Sticklepath, Devonshire. A vitreous brownishgreen...25x5/8", £15.00 12. ANDRADITE/URALITE. Cornwall Iron Mine, Lebanon Co, Colorado, U.S.A. Lustrous coffee­ brown...APATITE (Var: Francolite) - Holmbush Form. Holmbush Mine, Nr. Callington, East Cornwall. Vuggy Quartz/Chloritic... APATITE (Var: Francolite). Gunnislake Clitters Mine, Calstock, Cornwall. Pale coloured, fine textured
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formed by the action of natural weathering in mines, mine spoil, and so on, will still be regarded as minerals...creating new species. Those formed by the action of mine fires however, will no longer be accepted as minerals...hillside to the east of the dyke. ollectors and mine historians visiting the Lake District should be...Similar material has also been found at nearby Mexico Mine. Tsumcbitc associated with well crystallised brochantite...No. 16 -4- IRELAND O ff wners of the Mogul mine site, near Silvermines, in County Tipperary, arc
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Moore COVER: BORNITE, 3.5 cm, from Mine 21, Dzhezkazgan mine group, Kazakhstan. Joan Massague collection;...(AsO4)5(PO4)3·14H2O), 2-mm view, from the White Elephant mine, Black Hills, South Dakota. Tom Loomis (Dakota Matrix)...w w w. FineMineral.com Rhodonite Mina do Morro Mine, Brazil 7 cm Rhodonite is a manganese mineral named...approximately 128 km2, includes the Dzhezkazgan mine group (a cluster of four mines that exploit the...the Zhilandy (Zhilandinsky) mine group to the north and the Zhartas mine are each on separate smaller
Journal (issue)
with the printers ... Gem topaz from the Sakangyi mine, Myanmar; 5.1 cm high. M. Zinn collection. INTRODUCTION...Huge quartz crystals in the big pocket in Sakangyi mine, Myanmar. New sperrylites from Canada Bradley S...Sudbury region, that is currently being considered for mine development by Wallbridge Mining Company Limited... Wells from crystals collected at the Vermilion Mine (the type locality), approximately 46 km southwest...tellurium, and sulphuric acid. The Creighton Mine, the deepest mine in Sudbury and in the Western Hemisphere
Book
mineral pigments. LEFT: Malachite, Bwana M’Kubwa Mine, Ndola, Copperbelt, Zambia * 22 x 26 x 16 cm 22...Namibia * 20 x 18 x 14 cm Bladed stibnite, Ichinokawa Mine, Saijo, Shikoku, Japan * 10 x 1 x 1 om Acicular...Brazil * 5 x 3 x 0.6 cm Platy muscovite, José Pinto Mine, Jaguaracu, Minas Gerais, Brazil * 12 x 19 x 6 cm...Malawi * 10 x 10 x 7 cm Calcite, San Sebastian Mine, Charcas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico * 10 x 8 x 6.5...divided by the weight of an Graphite, Black Donald Mine, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada * 14 x 11 x 10
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mineral pigments. LEFT: Malachite, Bwana M’Kubwa Mine, Ndola, Copperbelt, Zambia * 22 x 26x 16 cm 22...* 20 x 18 x 14. cm Bladed stibnite, Ichinokawa Mine, Saijo, Shikoku, Japan * 10 x 1x 1 om Acicular...hematite with iridescent limonite coating, Parcocha Mine, Bilbao, Spain * 19 x 19 x 16 cm Goethite, Tintic...Brazil + 5 x 3 x 0.6 cm Platy muscovite, José Pinto Mine, Jaguaragu, Minas Gerais, Brazil + 12 x 19 x 6 em...Malawi * 10 x 10 x 7 cm Calcite, San Sebastian Mine, Charcas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico * 10 x 8 x 6.5
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Namibia and Chessy. France. Crystals up to 140mm (5'A in) long occurred in the Ray mine and in Bisbce, Arizona...100 mm (4 in) long, come also from the San Gcnaro Mine in Huancavclica and Uchucchaqua, Peru. New finds...many localities in California, USA (Colorado Quartz mine. Nigger Hill and others). Fine leaf gold comes from...110 mm (47.6 in) long were very rare in Ground Hog mine, Gilman, Colorado, USA. The largest known sheets...of crystallized gold occurred in the Jamestow n mine. California, USA, where a cavity, which yielded
Report (issue)
silver-containing batteries 80 Table 10 United Kingdom mine production of silver: 1851-1982 83 Table 11 United...86 Table 13 World mine production of silver: 1821-1981 87 Table 14 World mine production of silver...of world silver mine production: 18661870 and 1980 89 Table 16 World and UK mine production of silver...of world total requirements. About 75% of world mine production of silver is obtained as a by-product...consumption and new, "under the ground'' production (mine production) of silver is made up mainly from scrap
Journal (issue)
remarkable deposit of copper species. This Flambeau mine chalcocite specimen (3.4 cm high) has an attractive...first dig. My dad and I went to the Diamond Hill mine in South Carolina and dug for skeletal quartz, amethyst...displays, silent auctions, specimen tables, mineral mine, free Petoskey stone polishing, participation from... The finest boleite came from the Santa Rosalia mine in Baja California Sur, Mexico. It occurred in small...including aurichalcite, bournonite, bornite, covellite, enargite, chalcocite, linarite, olivenite, caledonite
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localities like the Sweet Horne mine, Breckenridge, Mount Antero, the Sunnyside mine, Creede, Cripple Creek,...Collection" labels list the name of the lade or mine, the mining district and county, and the assay results...thread, some taken from the surface of the American mine and some from its deepest workings indicating that...that depth does not change the character of the mine. One is impressed by the money as well as the scientific...quartz, interspersed with gold, but the owner of the mine, Mr. Walker, seeing the cabinet, said that the piece
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fluorite crystal group, 7 cm, from the Huanzala mine, Dos de Mayo Province, Peru. Marty Zinn collection;...province, department of Huanuco Huanzala mine Mercedes mine Chiurucu mine Uchucchacua district, Dos de mayo...mayo province, department of Huanuco Hercules mine, Ticapampa district, Recuay and Aija provinces, department...Carrion province, department of Pasco Colquijirca mine, Cerro de Pasco province, department of Pasco Atacocha...Huarochiri province, department of Lima Santa Rita mine, Morochocha district, Yauli province, department
 
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