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Covellite from
Kristbergsattel, Silbertal, Bludenz District, Vorarlberg, Austria


Locality type:Saddle
Classification
Species:Covellite
Formula:CuS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Covellite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kristbergsattel, Silbertal, Bludenz District, Vorarlberg, Austria
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:694459
Long-form Identifier:1:3:694459:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Covellite
8.8km (5.5 miles) ⓘPutzkammer Alp, Rinder valley (Gafluna valley), Silbertal, Bludenz District, Vorarlberg, Austria
12.4km (7.7 miles) ⓘMarktobel, Rells valley, Vandans, Bludenz District, Vorarlberg, Austria
12.5km (7.8 miles) ⓘUnnamed prospect, Fresch alp, Silbertal, Bludenz District, Vorarlberg, Austria
13.2km (8.2 miles) ⓘEiserne Tür mine, Valschavielkopf (Eisernes Tor), Fresch alp, Silbertal, Bludenz District, Vorarlberg, Austria
14.4km (9.0 miles) ⓘSacktobel, Rells valley, Vandans, Bludenz District, Vorarlberg, Austria
15.5km (9.6 miles) ⓘKnappabergli, Burg, Alpe Nova, Vermiel valley, Sankt Gallenkirch, Bludenz District, Vorarlberg, Austria
34.4km (21.4 miles) ⓘRammlestobel, Flirsch, Landeck District, Tyrol, Austria
35.0km (21.8 miles) ⓘFlirsch ski hut, Flirsch, Landeck District, Tyrol, Austria
39.2km (24.3 miles) ⓘLavin, Zernez, Engiadina Bassa/Val Müstair Region, Grisons, Switzerland
44.7km (27.8 miles) ⓘGnapperkopf Mine (Knappenkopf Mine), Calanda, Vättis, Pfäfers, Sarganserland, St. Gallen, Switzerland
References
Bechter, D. (2010): Mineralogische Untersuchungen der Kupferlagerstätte Bartholomäberg / Silbertal (Vorarlbert / Österreich) und geochemische Erfassung und Differenzierung von Silexmaterial aus dem Süd- und Ostalpin im Rahmen des SFB HiMAT. Mitt. Österr. Mineral. Ges. 156, 177-179. [Abstract of Diploma Thesis]
 
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