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Covellite from
Greywacke quarry, Rieder, Ballenstedt, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Covellite
Formula:CuS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Covellite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Greywacke quarry, Rieder, Ballenstedt, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:816181
Long-form Identifier:1:3:816181:9
GUID (UUID V4):72889eba-f3ab-40b2-be2d-bec5d4e090c1
Nearest other occurrences of Covellite
13.6km (8.4 miles) ⓘTilkerode mining district, Mansfeld, Mansfeld-SĂŒdharz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
28.5km (17.7 miles) ⓘAugust Bebel smelter (KochhĂŒtte smelter) slag locality, Helbra, Mansfeld-SĂŒdharz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
32.6km (20.3 miles) ⓘDas AufgeklĂ€rte GlĂŒck Mine (AufgeklĂ€rtes GlĂŒck Mine), Hasserode, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
33.4km (20.8 miles) ⓘMine at the Pieperberg, Hasserode, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
33.8km (21.0 miles) ⓘSienberg mining district, Hasserode, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
34.6km (21.5 miles) ⓘChristine Mine, Hasserode, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
38.1km (23.7 miles) ⓘGröna Mine, Bernburg, Salzlandkreis, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
40.5km (25.2 miles) ⓘLudwig-Rudolf Mine, Braunlage, Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
46.3km (28.8 miles) ⓘGabbro Quarry, Radau valley, Bad Harzburg, Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
52.1km (32.4 miles) ⓘKnollengrube, Harz (Landkreis Göttingen), Göttingen District, Lower Saxony, Germany
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book
by Gloucester Typesetting Co. Ltd. Printed in Germany Contents Translator's Foreword 4 Foreword ...known in some parts of the Continent, including Germany. Ore: Ores are deposits of minerals, which contain...arsenopyrite, orpiment, galena, bornite, bournonite, covellite, tetrahedrite, cobaltite, chalcocite, chalcopyrite...prisms and pyramids. Occurrence: England, Scotland, Germany, Alps, Urals, Brazil, Madagascar. Quartz is important...twinning (No. 7). Occurs in England, Scotland, Germany, Alps, Norway, Sweden. Microcline has the same
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
occurs in cavities in quartz veins at an abandoned quarry near DomaĆĄov nad BystƙicĂ­, 20 km northeast of Olomouc...goethite, lepidocrocite, chalcopyrite, pyrite, covellite, chalcocite and quartz. The name calciopetersite...goethite, lĂ©pidocrocite, chalcopyrite, pyrite, covellite, chalcocite et quartz. Le nom calciopetersite...Cervandone (Italy), Vosges (France) and Black Forest (Germany) (Albertini 1994, Kolitsch 1997a, Walenta 1992)...SPECIES OF THE MIXITE GROUP Eschig near Sayda, Saxony by Kolitsch (1997b) or as “petersite-(Ca)” from
Book
by: phosphorite. Found in: Saarland; Ruhr valley; Saxony; Vesuvius, Etna/Italy; Hekla/Iceland; Hawai, California/USA;... gypsum, halite, calcite. Found in : Lower Saxony/Germany; Czechoslovakia; Yugoslavia; Surrey/England;...Accompanied by: ordinary coal. Found in: Thuringia, Saxony/Germany; Czechoslovakia; Seine/France, Tula/ USSR.... kainite. Found in : Lower Saxony, Baden, eastern Harz mountains/Germany; Galicia/Poland; Urals/USSR;...Hattor[, Philippsthal, Hesse/Germany KMgCl3 · 6 H2O Q) Robling, Halle/Germany 1: Âœ 3◄ Streak white. Mohs'
Book
by: phosphorite. Found in: Saarland; Ruhr valley; Saxony; Vesuvius, Etna/Italy; Hekla/lceland; Hawai, California/USA;...carnallite, gypsum, halite, calcite. Found in: Lower Saxony/Germany; Czechoslovakia; Yugoslavia ; Surrey/England;...Accompanied by: ordinary coal. Found in: Thuringia, Saxony/Germany; Czechoslovakia; Seine/France, Tula/ USSR....kieserite, kainite. Found in: Lower Saxony, Baden, eastern Harz mountains/Germany; Galicia/Poland ; Urals/USSR;...Hattorf, Philippsthal, Hesse/Germany KMgCl3 ‱ 6 H2O Q) Robling, Halle/Germany 1:Âœ 3◄ Streak white. Mohs'
Book
by: phosphorite. Found in: Saarland; Ruhr valley; Saxony; Vesuvius, Etna/Italy; Flekla/lceland; Hawai, Califorma/USA;...carnallite, gypsum, halite, calcite. Found in: Lower Saxony/Germany; Czechoslovakia; Yugoslavia; Surrey/England;...Accompanied by: ordinary coal. Found in: Thuringia, Saxony/Germany; Czechoslovakia; Seine/France, Tula/ USSR....kieserite, kainite. Found in: Lower Saxony, Baden, eastern Harz mountains/Germany; Galicia/Poland; Urals/USSR;...colorless © Hattorf, Philippsthal, Hesse/Germany © Robling, Halle/Germany \:Vi Streak white. Mohs’ hardness
Book
by: phosphorite. Found in: Saarland; Ruhr valley; Saxony; Vesuvius, Etna/lraly; Hekla/Iceland; Hawai, California/USA;...carnallitc, gypsum, halite, calcite. Found in: Lower Saxony/Germany; Czechoslovakia; Yugoslavia; Surrey/England...Accompanied by: ordinary coal. Found in: Thuringia, Saxony/Germany; Czechoslovakia; Seine/France, Tula/ USSR....kieserite, ka1mte. Found in: Lower Saxony, Baden, eastern Harz mountains/Germany; Galicia/Poland; Urals/USSR;... Q) Hattorf, Philippsthal , Hesse/Germany ~ Robling, Halle/Germany l :Âœ white and colorless 3 ◄ Streak
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Accepted: 13 March 2019 # Springer-Verlag GmbH Germany, part of Springer Nature 2019 Abstract The Oroya...and increased salinity indicated by digenite-covellite and Cl-bearing altaite. The average ore is enriched...Mile Dolerite (GMD) sill, and the Black Flag greywacke composed of volcaniclastic turbidite and carbonaceous...siltstone. The tholeiitic GMD sill, emplaced at the greywacke-basalt contact, is dated at 2685 ± 5 Ma (zircon...analyses of sericite-ankerite altered Black Flag greywacke (BFG), Paringa Basalt (PB), quartz diorite porphyry
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
exceptions such as the lithographic limestones of Germany. This paper only cites one or two occurrences of...preserved as thin carbon films. In the Geisel Valley, Germany, middle Eocene fauna and flora are found perfectly...1910). Barite, wood, Jurassic chalk beds, central Germany (Adams, 1920). Beidellite (clay), shells, Eocene...Chinle Formation, Colorado Plateau (Finch, 1959). Covellite, wood, Permian, Sierra Oscura, New Mexico (Rogers...(Merrill, 1896). Fluorite, wood, age not stated, Saxony (Adams, 1920). Celestite, Eocene fossils, Cluj
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
fractures and is directly intergrown with digenite, covellite, Cu-thiosulphate, cuprite and chrysocolla but...of similar deposits occurring in the Northern Greywacke Zone (NGWZ) of the Eastern Alps. This zone reaches...minor arsenopyrite. In outcrops of the Veitsch quarry, tetrahedrite is invariably accompanied by its...dumped. Primary gold Tetrahedrite from the Veitsch quarry is Sb-rich and contains, on average, only 3.15...triplot of native gold compositions from the Veitsch Quarry. Circles - - primary gold; squares - secondary
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
The prominent rock unit of the Mergui Group is greywacke, which is well exposed along this area, nearly...specimen of greywacke. specimen of greywacke. 2.3. Petrography of Granitoids and Greywacke 2.3. Petrography...Granitoids and Greywacke The petrographic and textural features of the granitic rocks and greywacke are shown...and textural features of the granitic rocks and greywacke are shown in Figure 4. The granitic rocks are...sericitized. Greywacke of the metasedimentary sequence is fineto medium-grained. It is Greywacke of the metasedimentary
Thesis/Dissertation
characteristics from the black shale to the massive greywacke type of sedimentation. One expression of this...shale. This type of greywacke often includes small lenticles of coarser greywacke, and is made up of graded...Jragments of various rock types are common, including greywacke, slate, quartzite, and f1n~ grained igneous...(Pettijohn, 19~9, p.2~8). Other Southern Upland greywacke has been described by Kennedy and Head from Newmains...~iise Burn. Occasional thin bands of coarse greywacke outcrop to the east of Leadhills in the streans
Report (issue)
brass-colored grains in a few clots of pyrite; covellite(?), noted as a few blue metallic grains in the...district is held in clay minerals of a bleached greywacke specimen and in the sericite of an altered rhyodacite...specimen. Some of the original feldspars of the greywacke possibly were altered to buddingtonite but were...2Fe2O3·3H2O Iridescent brass-colored grains Alunite* Covellite(?) Carnotite* KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 CuS K2(UO2)2(VO4)2·3H2O...main open cut New Almaden district: Lone Hill quarry, San Jose West edge of Almaden Country Club, San
Book
immensely popular handbook of minerals appeared in Germany I obtained a copy fo! my personal library and was...fibrous sphalerite from Diepenlinchen, near Aachen, Germany. PLATE Vo I~ .·‹ / ~1 rhyolite 37 r . ...chalcopyrite from Herdorf, Siegerland, Germany. Center. Pyrrhotite. Harzburg, Germany. Below Massive chakopyrite...sands and s:indstones: arkose (quartz, feldspar), greywacke (quartz, feldspar, days), quartz sandstone (quartz)...siderite and calcite crystals. Clausthal, Harz Mts., Germany. PLATE 5 ‱ ‱ 4J animals (bitumen,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sequence of carbonaceous siltstone, dolomite, and greywacke forming part of the Lower Proterozoie Goodparla...Fig. 1): Burrell Creek Formation: Siltstone, greywacke. Golden Dyke Formation: Black shale and slate...and pyritic quartzite. Massov Formation: Quartz greywacke, quartz sandstone, siltstone. Coomalie Dolomite:...magnesite, and calcilutite. Crater Formation: Mainly greywacke and pebble conglomerate. Celia Dolomite: Dolomite...algal dolomite. Beeston's Formation: Arkose, greywacke, quartz sandstone, and conglomerate. Host Rocks
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
freshwater sediment and replacement of Cu wire by covellite in brackish to marine sediment. Mobility of Cu...oxide substrates and of chalcopyrite rims on covellite. Intricate colloform and platy crystalline textures...textures suggest a cyclical deposition of covellite and chalcopyrite under conditions of varying redox...contaminated sediments, authigenic sulphides, covellite, chalcopyrite, Pb compounds, Strangford Lough...dolerite sills and dykes. Ordovician and Silurian greywacke and shale crop out to the north and east of Newtownards
Book
laska, chalcocite (copper glance), Covelline Covellite ee copper ore lontana J.S.A.), chalcopyrite...vaspian Sea, hina, ndia, etc. ‘ornwall, farz Mts. Germany), ‘io Tinto Spain), Chile chalcopyrite (copper...fibrous, encrusting aggregates, radiating Javaria Germany), -rimea, 3olivia prismatic crystals (monoclinic)...irzgebirge, pyrargyrite Proustite slack Forest Germany), (dark red silver ore) (Light Red Silver Ore)...Blowpipe: fuses easily “ornwall, tiesengebirge Saxony), Thuringia, smaltite (tin white cobalt), cobaltite
Book
Common Forms: Diagram Uses Fonnula CoveUine Covellite Crystal Forn1 copper ore CuS (66·4œ Cu) Blowpipe:...~ornwall, )evon, ,hetland peat swan1ps), 3avaria Germany), . ..,nmea, 3olivia pyrrhotite, pyrites, often...chalcedony; carbonates ~rzgebirge, Hack Forest Germany), )auphine France), J.S.A., :bile pyrargyrite...(dark red silver ore) :::ornwaU, Uesengebirge Saxony), f'huringia, :.rench \Jorocco smaltite (tin white...of all N.E. England, potassium Stassfurt salts (Germany), Alps, Texas Cornwall, Chessy (S. France), Spain
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
associated with sphalerite, galena, pyrrhorite, covellite, bornite, idaite, djurleite, malachite, azurite...tectonic intercalations of phyllitic schist, greywacke, volcanics, conglomerates, and sandstone ranging...pit Fig. 3. Lithostratigraphy in the Acton Vale quarry 125 1 FRAMB.EUFL CHALCOPYRITE GALENA 3 ... ~ 0 ~ ~ ' WITH Py BORNITE ~ ' ~ ' COVELLITE BARITE 12 D IN COLUMNS F--g---If ~ 11 D...alteration products after sulfides (i.e., djurleite, covellite, malachite, azurite, and Fe oxides) are also present
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and include digenite, anilite, “blue-remaining covellite” (spionkopite, yarrowite), bismuth, and the rare...Upper Austroalpine Northern Calcareous Alps and Greywacke Zone, and (3) the Upper Austroalpine basement...cover) Greywacke Zone and Northern Calcareous Alps (NCA) Northern Calcareous Alps nappes Greywacke Zone...and carbonates. Pyrite, chalcopyrite, bornite, covellite and millerite are accessory sulfides. The garnet...Anilite Geerite Spionkopite "(bb. covellite") b Yarrowite ("bb. covellite") b Cu-As minerals Domeykite Koutekite
Book
grow to enormous sizes. In the Ural mountains a quarry nine metres square has been sunk in a single felspar...in the scree at the foot of a cliff, cutting or quarry wall. If there are veins, cavities or a concentration...calcite on brown siderite from Neudorf, Harz Mountains, Germany Acicular crystals of cerussite from Stanhope...found in and around some granites as in Cornwall, Saxony and Bolivia. Placer deposits of stream tin are...Huantaiaya mines, Chile Crystals of cassiterite from Saxony showing adamantine lustre, and worn pebbles of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Accepted: 18 November 2019 # Springer-Verlag GmbH Germany, part of Springer Nature 2020 Abstract The Golden...sylvanite and hessite below 350 °C. Finally, trace covellite and digenite precipitated at high fluid sulfidation...part of the Black Flag greywacke. The differentiated GMD sill at the basalt–greywacke contact is dated at...(Ccp), BLF-8, PPL Tetrahedrite and digenite–covellite–bornite aggregates (0.1–0.2 vol%) are part of...assemblage in the Blatchford vein (Fig. 9f, g). Covellite and digenite also rim Stage 1 chalcopyrite in
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sulphide gas. Powdered copper minerals such as covellite and bornite turn the acid greenish or bluish....Scandinavia, Alps, Switzerland; Black Forest, Germany; Quebec. Duchess Co, NY; New Hampshire metamorphic...packed with fossils Chert: Smooth, hard and Greywacke: Mix of sand and Dolomite: Dull grey; weathers...Snowdonia, Wales; Vosges, France; Black Forest, Saxony, Germany; Carpathian Mountains, Austria; Siebenburgen...aporhyolite. They Forest (Leics), England; Westphalia, Germany; Alps, are well known from the Swiss Alps and
Report (chapter)
The ore minerals at Ahpaw are chalcopyrite, covellite, pyrite, bornite, pentalandite, pyrrhotite and...consisting of slate, phyllite, low-grade schist and greywacke Chaung Magyi Group consisting of low grade metasediments;...metasediments; slate, phyllite, low grade schist and greywacke The deposit occurs in the Shan Plateau consisting...Dissemination and stockwork of copper sulphides in greywacke (26) Khwe Aik 20° 43â€Č N, 96° 50â€Č E, near Heho...sulphides are chalcocite and digenite with minor covellite (consistently accompanied by pyrite). Chalcopyrite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Hydrothermal Cu-Bi veinlets in the Kizhnica andesite quarry consist of Bi sulfosalts (bismuthinite, cosalite...Kizhnica andesite quarry and Bi-Au-Cu-Te mineralization from hornfels north of the quarry. The results give...sequences of conglomerates, silty-calcareous units, greywacke, sandy and silty lithologies, and calcareous sandstone...intersects the calcareous unit and the noncalcareous greywacke unit of the Cretaceous flysch series. In addition...first locality is the active Kizhnica andesite quarry, which contains veinlets with polymetallic mineralization
Book
grow to enormous sizes. In the Ural mountains a quarry nine metres square has been sunk in a single felspar...in the scree at the foot of a cliff, cutting or quarry wall. If there are veins, cavities or a concentration... Lead-grey from Neudorf, Harz \ na with calcite on brown siderite ains, Germany Acicular crystals of cerussite...found in and around some granites as in Cornwall, Saxony and Bolivia. Placer deposits of stream tin are...forming the variety known as chalcotrichite Covellite (Covelline) Copper sulphide mineral with a metallic
 
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