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Covellite

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Covellite

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Description
Locality: 
Calabona Mine, Alghero, Sassari Province, Sardinia, Italy
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2 × 2 × 0.7 cm
Description

Rich tabular crystals of covellite from Calabona Mine, Alghero. These samples were found only during a very short period in the 30íes in last century.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Covellite

Formula: 
CuS
Strunz: 
2.CA.05a
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
1.5 - 2.0
Type Locality: 
Mt Vesuvius, Somma-Vesuvius Complex, Naples Province, Campania, Italy

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