| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Covellite |
| Formula: | CuS |
| Comments: | Occurs as a marginal replacement o0f bornite and chalcopyrite - as blue needles. |
| Colour: | Blue |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals: |
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| Associates: | Bornite
Chalcopyrite
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| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Covellite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Engles Mine, Lights Creek Copper deposits (Moonlight Mine; Sulfide Ridge deposits; Lights Canyon deposits), Moonlight Peak, Taylorsville Mining District, Plumas Copper Belt, Plumas County, California, USA |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 135656 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:135656:4 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Covellite |
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| 1.7km (1.1 miles) | ⓘLights Creek Copper deposits (Moonlight Mine; Sulfide Ridge deposits; Lights Canyon deposits), Moonlight Peak, Taylorsville Mining District, Plumas Copper Belt, Plumas County, California, USA |
| 63.5km (39.5 miles) | ⓘMohawk Mine, Adams Peak, Last Chance Mining District, Plumas County, California, USA |
| 63.9km (39.7 miles) | ⓘEl Dorado Mine (Duffay Mine), Adams Peak, Last Chance Mining District, Plumas County, California, USA |
| 64.4km (40.0 miles) | ⓘMurdock Mine [2] (Plumas Jumbo Mine), Adams Peak, Last Chance Mining District, Plumas County, California, USA |
| 64.7km (40.2 miles) | ⓘLodi No. 4 Mine (Lodi No. 4 claim), Adams Peak, Last Chance Mining District, Plumas County, California, USA |
| 79.8km (49.6 miles) | ⓘBig Bend Mine (Evening Star Mine; Evening Star claim; Pinkston Mine), Big Bend Mountain, Big Bend, Butte County, California, USA |
| 82.1km (51.0 miles) | ⓘSurcease Mine (Bunker Hill Mine; Treasure Hill Mine), Big Bend, Butte County, California, USA |
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