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Digenite from
Rodalquilar, Níjar, Almería, Andalusia, Spain


Classification
Species:Digenite
Formula:Cu9S5
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Digenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rodalquilar, Níjar, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:387319
Long-form Identifier:1:3:387319:9
GUID (UUID V4):e8ba7796-6aa9-4196-a7d9-7609ecb8255b
Localities for Digenite in this Region
María Josefa Mine, Rodalquilar, Níjar, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
Nearest other occurrences of Digenite
3.4km (2.1 miles) María Josefa Mine, Rodalquilar, Níjar, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
58.4km (36.3 miles) La Cena del Depósito concession, Cerro Minado Mines, Cuesta Alta, Huércal-Overa, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
djurleite according to their atomic Benasque, Huesca (Spain), in the acidic subvolcanic orientation. As Evans...stream, in Luesma, nature has difficulties Zaragoza (Spain), achieving a stable in the Stephanian association...in Pardos, locality for this type Guadalajara (Spain) of pseudomorph is or in the ignimbrites the Dzhezkazgan...1990s. Dzhezkazgan (Drugman, 1922) and Zaragoza, Spain. 6 mm crystal. Miguel Calvo coll. djurleite crystals...muscovite around a nucleus of chiastolite-type Digenite, Cu9S5, djurleite, Cu31S16, and chalcocite, Cu2S
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
FluidInclusions, andIsotopeGeochemistry of the Rodalquilar GoldAluniteDeposit,Spain ANTONIOARRIBAS, JR.,* Department...94025 Abstract The Rodalquilar epithermalAu alunitedepositoccurswithinthe Rodalquilar calderacomplexin...Gatavolcanic fieldin southeastern Spain.The Rodalquilar caldera formedby eruption of therhyolitic Cintoash-flow...collapse andresurgence. Ore deposits withinthe Rodalquilar calderacomplex consist of low-sulfidation Pb-Zn-(Cu-Ag-Au)...the Cabode Gataregionstartedin the early THE Rodalquilar depositin southeastern Spainis the first epithermal
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineralogy Fe hydroxides+ + +, jarosite+ + +, digenite+ +, covellite+ +, gold+,scorodite+, olivenite+...enargite + + +, luzonite + + +, chalcopyrite + +, digenite + +, galena+ +, Ti oxide+,gold+,sphalerite+, xvurtzite+...tennantite+ + +, chaleopyrite + +, galena+ +, Ti oxide++,digenite++,bornitc++,coloradoitc+, hessitc+,petzite+,stannite+...hydroxides+ +, ch'alcop.•te+ +, corel]ire+ +, digenite+ +, Ti oxide++, tellurium+ +, go]d+,stuetzite+...surfieialpartsof the system luzonite.In someeases digenite isreplaced byeovellite. The (welldisplayed for
Report (issue)
pyriterich such as at El Salvador, Chile; Rodalquilar, Spain and Goldfield, Nevada. Supergene alunite...Arribas, Jr., currently studying the Rodalquilar district in Spain as part his Ph. D. program, and Jeff...with copper sulfide minerals such as chalcocite, digenite or djurleite, or a suite of cupric minerals such...alunites from Rodalquilar are the stage 2 alunites shown in Figure 17a-b. The alunites at Riaza, Spain are from...Creede and Riaza and supergene kaolinites from Rodalquilar fall close to, but to the left of, the kaolinite
Report (issue)
reprecipitation. Here, fine-grained chalcocite-digenite and covellite are located along microfractures...replaced to varying degrees by chalcocite and digenite, and we11-developed pseudomorphs of chalcocite...1989) , Lake City, Colorado (Slack, 1980), Rodalquilar, Spain (Arribas and others, 1988; Sanger-von Oepen...Rye, R.O., and Castroviejo, R., 1988, Rodalquilar deposits, Spain, first example of caldera-related epithermal...mineralization associated with the Rodalquilar epithermal gold-deposit in southeast Spain: Mineral. Deposita, v.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
chalcopyrite; Cv = covellite; Col = colusite; Dg = digenite; Dsp = diaspore; Emp = emplectite; Eng = enargite;...chalcopyrite crystals are rimmed by covellite ± digenite (Table 1) or cut by numerous fractures filled with...Eastwards, at shallow depths (up to 98 m depth), digenite replaces covellite in the cement and veinlets...Colorado (Stoffregen and Alpers, 1987), and Rodalquilar, Spain (Arribas et al., 1995). Considering the general...sample N° (wt.%) Bornite Covellite Covellite Digenite Phyllic Potassic Phyllic Potassic S V Fe
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
andsubvolcanic rocksin theZijinshan mineareaare digenite. Cu-AuMINERALIZATION, ZI]INSHAN, FUJIANPROVINCE...(detailedinformation on analyti- sistof quartz,pyrite,eovellite,digenite,enargite,stannite, The oreminerals comprise 0...andotherore-forming elements aremoderatelyeovellite, digenite, andenargite occurin thealunitealteration depleted...bornitc, Cov= covellite, Cp = chalcopyrite, Dig = digenite, Ena= enargite, Gn = galena, Hem= hematite, Maw=...inclusions is characteristic of the alunite alteration (digenite, enargite, covellite) indicatethatthe assemblage
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
covelliterich shells (Fig. 5b), with local replacement of digenite by covellite. These bshellsQ are inferred to represent...Summitville, CO (Stoffregen and Alpers, 1987), and Rodalquilar, Spain (Arribas et al., 1995). At Pierina, these...Summitville, CO (Rye et al., 1990, 1992) and Rodalquilar, Spain (Rye et al., 1992; Arribas et al., 1995)...and isotope geochemistry of the Rodalquilar gold alunite deposit, Spain. Econ. Geol. 90, 795 – 822. Clayton
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Harvey and Vitaliano, 1964; Ashley, 1974), Rodalquilar,Spain(Lodder, 1966; Vivaldi et al., 1971), and Chinkuashih...mineralsand the chalcopyrite+ tennantiteassemof digenite andwith pydte (py).B. Photomicrograph of kaolinitcreplacing'...Gold-alunitedepositsand zonalwallrockalteration near Rodalquilar,southeastSpain:Univ. Amsterdam, Geol. Inst. Mededeel...mineralizationand wall-rockalterationin the Rodalquilar gold-field,S.E. Spain:Soc.MiningGeologists JapanSpec
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Cu-sulfides of chalcopyrite, bornite, chalcocite and digenite, and supergene Cu-sulfides of chalcocite, covellite...ore-stage with chalcopyrite, bornite, chalcocite I and digenite, and (iii) late-ore and supergene enrichment stage...characterized by chalcopyrite, bornite, chalcocite, digenite and covellite with small quantities of carrolite...characterized by chalcopyrite + bornite + chalcocite I ± digenite ± carrollite with the same hydrothermal alteration...association of chalcopyrite, bornite, chalcocite I and digenite formed. Minor carrollite is part of this stage
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
whicharepyriterichsuch asat E1Salvador, Chile;Rodalquilar, Spain;andGoldfield,Nevada.Supergene alunitenor-...areusually relifideminerals, suchaschalcocite, digenite,or djur- ableindicators of a supergene origin...Pilo-Pliestocene Permian x X Sadler Riaza WoodbineFm., TX Spain ? 12 to 18 Ma? None None X X Chino MineralPark... Underlying Moporphyry Cuporphyry X x Rodalquilar Spain 10.8 to 3.5 Ma Au X x Goldfield Nevada...beendatedat 25.9to 26.6Ma(Sander, 1988).Fergu- Rodalquilar, andRoundMountainfallcloseto,butto sonconsidered
Book (volume)
Energía Universidad Politécnica de Madrid Madrid, Spain ISBN 978-3-031-18953-1 ISBN 978-3-031-18954-8 https://doi...ThinSectionLab, France; KGHM, Poland; Cobre Las Cruces, Spain, UPM-Consortium leader) is gratefully acknowledged...interstitial chalcopyrite. Py02, Moeche, Coruña, Spain 1.2 Classification Criteria for Textural Analysis...with evidence of deformation. AL-4, Almuradiel (Spain) (d + p) 14 1 Intergrowths and Textures Fig...metapelite. VA14-79.75, Masa Valverde, Huelva, Spain (dsp). d Fibrous texture, with acicular hematite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
cerussite, hydrated Fe- and Mnoxides, chalcocite, digenite, native copper and covellite. Geochemistry Surface...this category are such ‘classic’ deposits as Rodalquilar (Spain),3 Summitville (Colorado),20,62 Lepanto (Phillipines)...and isotope geochemistry of the Rodalquilar gold alunite deposit, Spain’, Econ. Geol., 1995, 90, 795–822
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sulfosalts, and free gold. Chalcocite, covellite, digenite, and different iron and manganese oxides have...Ag-sulfosalts and secondary chalcocite, covellite, digenite, and goethite. In some parts of the deposit, chalcopyrite...deposit, secondary chalcocite, covellite, and digenite replace sphalerite along boundaries and fractures...assemblage consisting of chalcocite, covellite, and digenite, and Fe–Mn oxides. The alteration assemblage accompanying...inclusions and isotope geochemistry of Rodalquilar Au alunite deposit, Spain. Econ Geol 90:795–822 Berberian
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
veins. Secondary minerals consist of bornite, digenite, covellite, marcasite and goethite. Alteration...and magnetite) and supergene minerals (bornite, digenite, covellite, NU chalcocite, native Cu, native...and isotope geochemistry of the Rodalquilar gold alunite deposit, Spain. Econ Geol 90, 795. Arribas Jr...Ep epidote, Ga galena, Au gold, Bn bornite, Dg digenite, Go goethite, Gy gypsum, Hm hematite, Sp sphalerite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
are replaced by bluish main-stage chalcocite (digenite) along fractures and grain boundaries. Locally...sulfide body, showing bornite (Bn), covellite (Cv), digenite (bluish chalcocite) (Di), gray chalcocite (Cc)...beginning of the late stage, bornite and early digenite are replaced by hypogene covellite. This replacement...simultaneously with the replacement of bornite, digenite, and enargite by a second generation of chalcocite...and isotope geochemistry of the Rodalquilar gold alunite deposit, Spain: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, v. 90, p. 795–822
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
3Cl] rozenite [FeSO 4*4H2O] covellite, bornite, digenite Fe-oxides and -oxyhydroxides ? FIG. 8. Interpreted...matrix of the veins. Minor bornite, covellite, and digenite, which are locally present with the sulfides,...and rozenite (FeSO4 • 4H2O), as well as bornite, digenite, covellite, anglesite, and cerussite. The gold-bearing...and isotope geochemistry of the Rodalquilar gold alunite deposit, Spain: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, v. 90, p. 795–822
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
groundmass; bornite replaced by chalcocite and digenite. (d) Lepanto sample, stage 2 luzonite plus pyrite...chalcopyrite; bn, bornite; cc, chalcocite; dg, digenite; lz, luzonite; tn, tennantite; td, tetrahedrite;...followed by conversion of some bornite to chalcocite, digenite and/or covellite (Fig. 4c). Fine (<10–20 μm) blebs...and isotope geochemistry of the Rodalquilar gold-alunite deposit, Spain. Econ. Geol., 90, 795–822. Berger
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
from the high-sulfidation gold deposit at Rodalquilar, Spain, by Arribas et al. (1995). These geopetal...the most important gold ore type within the Rodalquilar deposit. According to Arribas et al. (1995) these...bornite, cpy = chalcopyrite, cv = covellite, dg = digenite, en = enargite, fm = famatinite, hm = hematite...geochemistry of the Rodalquiler gold and alunite deposit, Spain: Economic Geology, v. 90, p. 795–822. Downloaded
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
with supergene malachite, azurite, covellite, digenite 7 240 and goethite. The ore minerals occur...is replaced by bornite, chalcocite, covellite, digenite, and 265 goethite; locally islands of relict...assemblage consists of malachite, azurite, covellite, digenite, and goethite 303 (Fig. 5). 304 4. Fluid inclusion...isotope geochemistry of the Rodalquilar gold alunite 750 deposit, Spain. Econ Geol. 90, 795. 751 752...bornite showing 1189 replacement by covellite–digenite in their crystal boundaries. h. Coarse chalcopyrite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
chalcocite and covelite together with minor amounts of digenite, enargite, galena, sphalerite, ACCEPTED MANUSCRIPT...inclusions and isotope geochemistry of Rodalquilar Au alunite deposit, Spain. Economic Geology 90, 795–822. Asadi...Sphalerite Goldfieldite Native copper Marcasite Digenite Tetrahedrite Tenantite Fe-Mn oxide Jarosite Goethite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
pyrite-bornite-chalcopyrite and pyrite-bornite-digenite assemblages, with variable amounts of superimposed...nearby at M Gulch D-veins with pyrite-bornite-digenite crop out. Two samples of molybdenite associated...and isotope geochemistry of the Rodalquilar gold-alunite deposit, Spain: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, v. 90, p. 795–822
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
chalcopyrite; cst = cassiterite, cv = covellite; dg = digenite; enr = enargite; fm = famatinite; gn = galena;...pyrite III enargite pyrite IV luzonite bornite digenite covellite stibnite bismuthinite-stibnite s.s tennantite...bornite, cp = chalcopyrite, cv = covellite, dg = digenite, enr = enargite, py = pyrite. Reynolds (1994)...bornite, cp = chalcopyrite, cv = covellite, dg = digenite, en = enargite, fm = famatinite, hm = hematite...and isotope geochemistry of the Rodalquilar gold alunite deposit, Spain: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, v. 90, p. 795–822
Report (chapter)
The dominant copper sulphides are chalcocite and digenite with minor covellite (consistently accompanied...highsulphidation deposits (Pueble Viejo, Nansatsu, Rodalquilar, Julcani and Lepanto deposits; Fig. 26.4). Detailed
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
native gold, kaolinite Kaolinite Chalcocite, digenite, jarosite, goethite, native gold(?) or absent)...expressed by fine-grained supergene chalcocite, digenite, and covellite. Some supergene enrichment of Au...and isotope geochemistry of the Rodalquilar Au-alunite deposit, Spain. Econ. Geol. 90, 795 – 822. Ashley
 
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