Tile ore
A variety of Cuprite
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About Tile ore
Formula:
Cu2O
Colour:
Brick Red
Crystal System:
Isometric
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
3963 (as Tile ore)
1172 (as Cuprite)
1172 (as Cuprite)
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:3963:1 (as Tile ore)
mindat:1:1:1172:9 (as Cuprite)
mindat:1:1:1172:9 (as Cuprite)
Similar Names
| Tellure | A synonym of Native Tellurium |
Physical Properties of Tile ore
Colour:
Brick Red
Optical Data of Tile ore
Type:
Isotropic
Chemistry of Tile ore
Mindat Formula:
Cu2O
Elements listed:
Crystallography of Tile ore
Crystal System:
Isometric
Synonyms of Tile ore
Other Language Names for Tile ore
German:Kupferziegelerz
Ziegelerz
Ziegelerz
Simplified Chinese:砖红铜矿
Common Associates
Associations Based on Photo Data:
Other Information
Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.
Internet Links for Tile ore
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References for Tile ore
Localities for Tile ore
Showing 36 localities.
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The Locality List
- This locality has map coordinates listed.
- This locality has estimated coordinates.
ⓘ - Click for references and further information on this occurrence.
? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality.
- Good crystals or important locality for species.
- World class for species or very significant.
(TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species.
(FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties).
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Australia | |
| Simpson (1948) |
| Simpson (1952) | |
| Gibb-Maitland (1908) |
| Simpson (1948) |
Austria | |
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| Blass et al. (2000) |
| Canaval (1922) |
| Strasser (1989) |
| - (1994, July) |
Chile | |
| Bibra (1852) |
China | |
| Hengxiang Yu et al. (1998) |
| Bugao Xue (1996) +1 other reference |
| Bugao Xue (1996) |
| Bugao Xue (1996) | |
| Bugao Xue (1996) | |
| Bugao Xue (1996) | |
| Bugao Xue (1996) | |
| Bugao Xue (1996) | |
| Bugao Xue (1996) | |
Germany | |
| Walenta (1987) |
| Pawlowski (1991) |
| www.dergraul.de (2001) |
Ireland | |
| Russell (1927) +1 other reference |
Peru | |
| Singer et al. (2008) |
UK | |
| Reid et al. (1907) |
| Hill et al. (1906) |
| [J.Ralph specimen |
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| Hill et al. (1906) | |
| Hill et al. (1906) |
| Smyth et al. (1864) +1 other reference | |
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| Steve Rust collection |
| Hill et al. (1906) |
| Peter Haas |
| Carne (1822) +2 other references |
Ting Tang Mine, Carharrack, Cornwall, England, UK