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covellite [kō′ve‚līt] (mineralogy) CuS An indigo-blue mineral of metallic luster that crystallizes in the hexagonal system; it is usually massive or occurs in disseminations through other copper minerals and represents an ore of copper. Also known as indigo copper. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Hypogene sulphide mineralization consists of chalcopyrite, bornite, covellite and pyrite. Mineralization consists of chalcopyrite and bornite with secondary covellite and chalcocite, hosted within gabbroic intrusive rocks associated with a major regional fault system. The primary copper-bearing minerals occurring in the Moonlight deposit are bornite and chalcopyrite with lesser amounts of covellite and chalcocite. |
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