| Locality type: | Deposit |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Covellite |
| Formula: | CuS |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Covellite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Um Samiuki deposit, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1492857 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1492857:2 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Localities for Covellite in this Region |
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| Helgate prospect (Hilgit deposit), Um Samiuki deposit, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| Western Mine, Um Samiuki deposit, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| Nearest other occurrences of Covellite |
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| 0.5km (0.3 miles) | ⓘWestern Mine, Um Samiuki deposit, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 5.1km (3.2 miles) | ⓘHelgate prospect (Hilgit deposit), Um Samiuki deposit, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 32.3km (20.0 miles) | ⓘDarhib Mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 87.4km (54.3 miles) | ⓘHamash Mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 93.8km (58.3 miles) | ⓘAtud mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| References |
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Faisal, Mohamed; Yang, Xiaoyong; Zhang, Huishan; Amuda, Abdulgafar K.; Sun, Chao; Mustafa, Sara; Gul, Muhammad A. (2022) Mineralization styles, alteration mineralogy, and sulfur isotope geochemistry of volcanogenic massive sulfide deposits in the Shadli Metavolcanics Belt, South Eastern Desert, Egypt: Metallogenic implications. Ore Geology Reviews, 140. 104402 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2021.104402 |
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