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Sulfide mineral
Chalcocite (/ˈkælkəˌsaɪt/), copper(I) sulfide (Cu2S), is an important copper ore mineral. It is opaque and dark gray to black, with a metallic luster.
Chalcocite
Fossilized remains of plants
microorganisms. Less commonly, the replacement minerals in petrified wood are chalcocite or other sulfide minerals. These have been mined as copper ore at locations
Petrified_wood
Chemical compound
has the chemical formula of Cu2S. It is found in nature as the mineral chalcocite. It has a narrow range of stoichiometry ranging from Cu1.997S to Cu2.000S
Copper(I)_sulfide
Copper sulfide mineral
chalcocite, covellite and digenite in the enriched zone of copper orebodies. It is a member of the chalcocite group, and very similar to chalcocite,
Djurleite
Chemical element with atomic number 29 (Cu)
copper sulfides such as chalcopyrite, bornite, digenite, covellite, and chalcocite, copper sulfosalts such as tetrahedite-tennantite, and enargite, copper
Copper
aggregates in a secondary alkaline environment altering chalcocite. Associated minerals include chalcocite, atacamite, native copper, diopside, grossular, and
Spertiniite
Classification framework for scratch resistance
2–2.5 VHN100 = 16–18 Gold 2.5 VHN10 = 30–34 Silver 2.5 VHN100 = 61–65 Chalcocite 2.5–3 VHN100 = 84–87 Copper 2.5–3 VHN100 = 77–99 Galena 2.5 VHN100 = 79–104
Mohs_scale
Copper iron sulfide mineral
sulfates. Associated copper minerals include the sulfides bornite (Cu5FeS4), chalcocite (Cu2S), covellite (CuS), digenite (Cu9S5); carbonates such as malachite
Chalcopyrite
Copper sulfide mineral
occurrences. It is typically associated with and often intergrown with chalcocite, covellite, djurleite, bornite, chalcopyrite and pyrite. The type locality
Digenite
In geology, processes or enrichment that occur near the surface
particularly noted in copper ore deposits where the copper sulfide minerals chalcocite (Cu2S), covellite (CuS), digenite (Cu18S10), and djurleite (Cu31S16) are
Supergene_(geology)
Process of extracting copper from the ground
concentrates with 27–29% and 37–40% copper contents from chalcopyrite and chalcocite, respectively. Oxidised copper ores include carbonates such as azurite
Copper_extraction
Groove, created by a geological process, on the surface of a rock or a mineral
show growth striations include pyrite, feldspar, quartz, tourmaline, chalcocite and sphalerite. Slickenside "Glad You Asked: Glacial Striations and Slickensides"
Striation_(geology)
Any inorganic compound consisting of copper and sulfur atoms only
economically important ores. Prominent copper sulfide minerals include Cu2S (chalcocite) and CuS (covellite). In the mining industry, the minerals bornite or
Copper_sulfide
Rock or sediment with valuable metals, minerals and elements
mineral) in sulphide deposits, or porphyry copper deposits; covellite (CuS); chalcocite (Cu2S; secondary with other sulphide minerals) with native copper and
Ore
Topics referred to by the same term
(Stibnite) Bismuth glance (Bismutite) Cobalt glance (Cobaltite) Copper glance (Chalcocite) Iron glance (Hematite) Lead glance (Galena) Molybdenum glance (Molybdenite)
Glance
is chalcocite, which is thought to have been deposited from solutions ascending through the Lisbon Valley Fault. Above the water table, chalcocite has
Copper mining in the United States
Copper_mining_in_the_United_States
Sulfide mineral
(supergene) of copper sulfide deposits. Commonly found as coatings on chalcocite, chalcopyrite, bornite, enargite, pyrite, and other sulfides, it often
Covellite
Copper mine in Butte, Montana, US
Chalcocite replacing covellite, said to be found in 1883, in the early days of mining at Butte. Size 8.0 x 6.3 x 3.6 cm.
Anaconda Copper Mine (Montana)
Anaconda_Copper_Mine_(Montana)
Copper mine in Chile
concentrate produced in Collahuasi mine contain about 41% chalcopyrite, 18% chalcocite, 16% pyrite and 4% pyrrhotite. An early period of mining in Collahuasi
Collahuasi_mine
Sulfide mineral
chalcopyrite. Chalcopyrite and bornite are both typically replaced by chalcocite and covellite in the supergene enrichment zone of copper deposits. Bornite
Bornite
Open-pit copper mine in Chile
concentrate that contained as of 2020 an estimate of 4% chalcopyrite, 35% chalcocite and 46% pyrite. As of 2024 Escondida has each year been the most productive
Escondida
Mountains in New Mexico, US
Chalcocite-rmineralized fossil wood from the Nacimiento Mine, southeast of Cuba, New Mexico.
Sierra_Nacimiento
United States historic place
grass-green meadow." The green turned out to be malachite, located with chalcocite (aka "copper glance"), and the location of the Bonanza claim. A few days
Kennecott,_Alaska
Materials with copper content to be processed to recover copper
Image Name Formula % Copper when pure Chalcopyrite CuFeS2 34.5 Chalcocite Cu2S 79.8 Covellite CuS 66.5 Bornite 2Cu2S•CuS·FeS 63.3 Tetrahedrite Cu3SbS3
List_of_copper_ores
Copper and gold mine in Chile
concentrate that contained as of 2020 an estimate of 34% chalcopyrite, 16% chalcocite, 35% pyrite and 1% pyrrhotite. Construction of the mine begun in 2008
Centinela_mine
deposit geologic map and cross sections, where red denotes a bornite-chalcocite ore body, dark red denotes a pyrite-chalcopyrite ore body, green is a
Udokan_mine
Copper arsenic sulfosalt mineral (Cu3AsS4)
quartz, pyrite, sphalerite, galena, bornite, tetrahedrite–tennantite, chalcocite, covellite and baryte. It occurs in the mineral deposits at Butte, Montana
Enargite
copper(I) and (II) sulphides are occasionally found. The formation of chalcocite is unlikely, except under unusual conditions. But, in each case, the exact
Conservation and restoration of copper-based objects
Conservation_and_restoration_of_copper-based_objects
Copper mine in Chile
The concentrates produced in Andina contain about 40% chalcopyrite, 20% chalcocite, 20% pyrite and 8% pyrrhotite. In 1971 Andina was the last active mine
Andina_mine
Cesanite Cesbronite Chabazite (series of zeolites) Chaidamuite Chalcanthite Chalcocite Chalconatronite Chalcophyllite Chalcopyrite Challacolloite Chambersite
List_of_minerals
Important industry in the 19th and 20th centuries
amygdaloidal deposits. Although native copper was the dominant ore mineral, chalcocite (copper sulfide) was sometimes present, and, especially in the Mohawk
Copper_mining_in_Michigan
Mineral
associated with tetrahedrite, chalcopyrite, bornite, digenite, djurleite, chalcocite, pyrrhotite, pyrite, sphalerite, millerite, gersdorffite, ullmannite,
Carrollite
Copper mine in Romania
chalcopyrite and pyrite, and secondary minerals: bornite, covellite, chalcocite, sphalerite, galena, molybdenite, germanite, malachite, azurite and is
Roșia_Poieni_copper_mine
Mining region in Central Africa
Nchanga Mines, Mufulira Mine, and Rokana Mine. Chalcopyrite, bornite, and chalcocite are found in the metamorphosed calcareous shales and arkoses of the Lower
Copperbelt
Class of minerals containing sulfide or disulfide as the major anion
inorganic compounds. Common or important examples include: Acanthite Ag2S Chalcocite Cu2S Bornite Cu5FeS4 Galena PbS Sphalerite ZnS Chalcopyrite CuFeS2 Pyrrhotite
Sulfide_mineral
Igneous rock with more than 50% carbonate minerals
Africa has produced significant copper (as chalcopyrite, bornite and chalcocite), apatite, vermiculate along with lesser magnetite, linnaeite (cobalt)
Carbonatite
Copper mine in Chile
produced in the main contained as of 2020 about 4% chalcopyrite, 32% chalcocite and 45% pyrite. Following the Chilean nationalization of copper in the
Los_Bronces_mine
Mining company in Michigan, United States
primarily a copper mine, the Champion Mine also contained prehnite and chalcocite deposits. The Champion Mine looking south. “B” Shaft in the foreground
Champion_Mining_Company
Ore extraction material science
instance, is more difficult to dissolve chemically than covellite and chalcocite due to surface effects (formation of polysulfide species,). The presence
Extractive_metallurgy
orthotungstate 13587–35–4 Cu2CO3(OH)2 malachite 1319–53–5 Cu2S copper(I) sulfide chalcocite 21112–20–9 Cu2Se copper(I) selenide 20405–64–5 Cu2Te copper(I) telluride
Glossary_of_chemical_formulae
Archaeological site in Laos
at the Vilabouly complex include copper, copper alloys, malachite, and chalcocite. Small fragments of slag, which is the waste product you get from smelting
Vilabouly_Complex,_Laos
Mineral of the simple telluride class
gold, chalcopyrite, pyrite, sphalerite, marcasite, native tellurium, chalcocite, and covellite. Frohbergite segregations were observed mainly in the form
Frohbergite
Process of heating a sulfide ore
and sulfur is released as sulfur dioxide, a gas. For the ores Cu2S (chalcocite) and ZnS (sphalerite), balanced equations for the roasting are: 2 Cu2S
Roasting_(metallurgy)
Type of ore
; malachite, cuprite, native copper and minor amounts of digenite and chalcocite. Alteration is a mixture of sodic-calcic (albite-epidote) to potassic
Iron oxide copper gold ore deposits
Iron_oxide_copper_gold_ore_deposits
Largest open pit mine in the world by volume
faults and fault-related shatter zones. Pyrite is present everywhere, and chalcocite and covellite appears as both supergene and hypogene minerals. Molybdenite
Chuquicamata
Mine in Peru
minerals are brochantite, chrysocolla, malachite and copper “pitch.” Chalcocite and covellite are the most important secondary enrichment copper sulfide
Cerro_Verde_mine
Tehsil in Palakkad district
(occurring as stringers and fracture fillings). Chalcopyrite, covellite, chalcocite, and galena are commonly observed in the mineral assemblage. Attappadi
Attappadi_taluk
4% chalcopyrite, 35% chalcocite and 46% pyrite, while the concentrates of El Teinente have about 42% chalcopyrite, 19% chalcocite, 25% pyrite and 3% pyrrhotite
Copper_mining_in_Chile
approximate idea of it. These include: lead glance (galena), copper (chalcocite), antimony (stibnite), molybdenum (molybdenite), as well as cobalt (cobaltine)
Glances
Protected area in Alaska, United States
metric tons of copper and about 100 metric tons of silver. After the chalcocite ore was exhausted the mines worked malachite and azurite deposits embedded
Wrangell–St. Elias National Park and Preserve
Wrangell–St._Elias_National_Park_and_Preserve
Copper mine in Chile
and 8% of its mass made of copper. There are also lesser ammounts of chalcocite and secondary djurleite. Gangue minerals found in the mine are; calcite
Dulcinea_mine
Chemical compounds with a sulfur atom
(S2-) or disulfide (S22-) anions. Typical examples are: Acanthite Ag2S Chalcocite Cu2S Galena PbS Sphalerite ZnS Chalcopyrite CuFeS2 Millerite NiS Cinnabar
Sulfur_compounds
has intruded. The primary copper minerals found here were the grayish chalcocite and the bright blue-green chrysocolla. In addition, lesser amounts of
Schuyler_Copper_Mine
Mountain in Alaska
deposits in the fault planes, fractures and joints. Minerals include chalcocite, bornite and chalcopyrite, with associated malachite, azurite, and cuprite
Bonanza_Peak_(Alaska)
Mine in Peru
enrichment began in the Late Oligocene and continued until the Early Miocene. Chalcocite is the more common copper ore mineral as massive assemblages. Toquepala
Toquepala_mine
Copper bismuth arsenate mineral
Project Downes, P. J., Hope, M., Bevan, A. W. R. and Henry, D. A. (2006): Chalcocite and associated secondary minerals from the Telfer gold mine, Western Australia
Mixite
Sulfide mineral
Associated minerals include arsenopyrite, stannoidite, chalcopyrite, chalcocite, sphalerite and tennantite. Stannite and kesterite occur together in the
Kesterite
Genus of archaea
including "Ferroplasma cupricumulans" sp. nov. dominate an industrial-scale chalcocite heap bioleaching operation". Hydrometallurgy. 16th International Biohydrometallurgy
Ferroplasma
climate and deep regolith development, tended to favor preservation of chalcocite-malachite-azurite assemblages in the manto deposits, leading workers to
Polymetallic replacement deposit
Polymetallic_replacement_deposit
Mine in Western Australia
predominantly composed of oxidised copper minerals such as malachite, azurite, chalcocite and chrysocolla. Other minerals noted within the ore bodies are willemite
Whim_Creek_copper_mine
"Tierra Amarilla". The mineral is associated with baryte, brochantite, chalcocite, chalcopyrite, chrysocolla, gold, hematite, lindgrenite, molybdenite,
Szenicsite
gold. Chalcopyrite is the primary ore mineral, which may be altered to chalcocite. Geology map of the Ruth area showing alteration zone, copper and gold
Robinson_Mine
sulfide minerals. These include the principal ore minerals of copper (chalcocite, chalcopyrite), zinc (sphalerite), lead (galena), and molybdenum (molybdenite)
Sulfur production in the United States
Sulfur_production_in_the_United_States
after bailing out water, since 2010. Other products from the mine are chalcocite, chalcopyrite, galena, and sphalerite. The plant has a capacity to handle
Mining_in_North_Korea
Chalcoalumite Cca Chromschieffelinite Csfl Cookeite Ckt Cannonite Cnn Chalcocite Cc Chrysoberyl Cbrl Coombsite Cmb Canosioite Cso Chalcocyanite Ccy Chrysocolla
List_of_mineral_symbols
Natural concentration of raw materials in the earth's crust
Beryl: Be3Al2(SiO3)6 Sphalerite: ZnS Bornite: Cu5FeS4 Cassiterite: SnO2 Chalcocite: Cu2S Chalcopyrite: CuFeS2 Chromite: (Fe,Mg)Cr2O4 Cinnabar: HgS Cobaltite:
Field_(mineral_deposit)
Mine in South Australia
altered. Major sulfide minerals are pyrite, chalcopyrite, bornite and chalcocite. The Australian Mines Handbook: 2003-2004 Edition, Louthean Media, Editor:
Prominent_Hill_mine
Former mine in Pinal County, Arizona
sulfide mineralization (chalcopyrite) at depth and the shallow supergene (chalcocite) and oxidized deposit (chrysocolla, malachite, native copper and cuprite)
San_Manuel_Copper_Mine
Geologic formation in Michigan and Wisconsin
Ontonagon County, Michigan, in 1955. The principal ore minerals were chalcocite and native copper. The underground mine produced copper from the Nonesuch
Nonesuch_Shale
Disused lead mines near Port Elizabeth, South Africa
expectations. The ore consists of argentiferous galena, chalcopyrite and chalcocite with malachite and azurite, in irregular stringers and elongate nodules
Maitland_Mines
Fe-Ni-Cu-PGE ore deposit
gossans, but are exceedingly rare. More usually, malachite, azurite, chalcocite and cobalt compounds are more persistent in boxworks and may provide diagnostic
Kambalda type komatiitic nickel ore deposits
Kambalda_type_komatiitic_nickel_ore_deposits
Open pit mine in Kiruna, Norrbotten, Sweden
municipality, Norrbotten County, Sweden. The mine field was once used to mine Chalcocite (Cu2S), Bornite (Cu5FeS4), and Sphalerite ((Zn, Fe)S). On the information
Kuokkel_mining_field
instance, is more difficult to dissolve chemically than covellite and chalcocite due to surface effects (formation of polysulfide species,). The presence
Ionometallurgy
Sulfide polymetallic minerals
pyrite, quartz, carbonates, single grains of boulangerite, covellite, chalcocite and arsenopyrite. The new mineral is most often found in close intergrowth
Chvilevaite
Mine in Sewell, Cachapoal, Chile
chalcopyrite, pyrite, bornite and molybdenite as hypogene minerals and chalcocite as a supergene mineral. The ore body surrounds the Braden Pipe in a continuous
El_Teniente
Copper mining company in Michigan, United States
Ontonagon County. The White Pine mine contained a large stratiform body of chalcocite-impregnated siltstone and shale of the Precambrian Nonesuch Shale Formation
Copper_Range_Company
penetrated and reacted with the base metal, producing a metal sulfide. Chalcocite, copper (I) sulfide is dark-grey to black. Silver (I) sulfide is also
Flowers_of_sulfur_tests
City in Wisconsin, United States
Steely-blue chalcocite from the Flambeau Mine
Ladysmith,_Wisconsin
Rare arsenite (arsenate(III)) mineral
surface, in the second oxidation zone. It occurs in association with chalcocite, bornite, willemite, smithsonite, hydrozincite, hemimorphite, adamite
Reinerite
Solution mining process for recovering certain dissolved metals
chrysocolla. Other copper minerals, such as the oxide cuprite and the sulfide chalcocite may require addition of oxidizing agents such as ferric sulfate and oxygen
In_situ_leach
Mine in Peru
enrichment began in the Late Oligocene and continued until the Early Miocene. Chalcocite is the more common copper ore mineral as massive assemblages. The Cuajone
Cuajone_mine
Geological formation in New Mexico
deposit, largely taking the form of copper oxides, chalcopyrite, and chalcocite. They were likely produced when oxidizing waters enriched in chloride
Abo_Formation
Brownish orange sulfosalt mineral
granites. It occurs in association with bornite, pyrite, chalcopyrite, chalcocite, digenite, idaite, stannite, stannoidite, pyrrhotite, pentlandite, tennantite
Mawsonite
Undeveloped copper-gold-molybdenum mineral deposit in Alaska, United States
chalcopyrite, molybdenite, and bornite, along with minor covellite, chalcocite, digenite and magnetite. In 2008, Pebble was estimated to be the second-largest
Pebble_Mine
Sulfide mineral
polycrystalline masses typically intergrown with covellite, stromeyerite, and chalcocite. The size of these masses is typically 20 micrometres (790 μin) across
Danielsite
chalcopyrite and libethenite. Other minerals mined are bornite, pyrite, chalcocite. There is extensive mine tailings around this mine. See Copperbelt Province
List_of_mines_in_Zambia
Mineral
bornite or chalcopyrite) or bright white (in the presence of digenite or chalcocite). When the mineral is rotated on the microscope stage its color does not
Skaergaardite
Mine in Peru
enrichment began in the Late Oligocene and continued until the Early Miocene. Chalcocite is the more common copper ore mineral as massive assemblages. Toquepala
Quellaveco_mine
Copper exploration project in Arizona
quartz-feldspar porphyry, and near-surface, slightly younger (~59–58 Ma) enargite-chalcocite-tennantite mineralization in quartz-feldspar porphyry, quartz monzonite
Sunnyside_mine
Mine in Queensland, Australia
copper oxide ore that was used as a flux in the copper smelter. Mining chalcocite ore started in 1963. The Black Rock open cut was closed prematurely in
Mount_Isa_Mines
Volume 15, pages 1-80. Bateman, A.M., and Lasky, S.G., 1932, Covellite-chalcocite solid solution and exsolution: Economic Geology, volume 27, pages 52-86
Alan_Mara_Bateman
Technique of extracting metals from ores using prokaryotes or fungi
Many sulfide ores are susceptible to direct leaching: covelite (CuS), chalcocite (Cu2S), galena (PbS), molybdenite (MoS2), and more. The energy producing
Biomining
Geologic formation in New Mexico
likely produced less than 10,000 tons of ore. The ore took the form of chalcocite, malachite, and azurite, deposited both in lenticular beds and in clastic
Sheep_Pen_Sandstone
Spanish naturalist, geologist and mineralogist
Spanish deposits of various minerals such as plagioclase, cassiterite, chalcocite, and others. In 1902, he published in Germany, along with Conrad Friedrich
Salvador_Calderón_y_Arana
Polymetallic plumbo-telluride mineral
tellurobismuthite, altaite, petzite, melonite, chalcopyrite, pyrite, sphalerite, chalcocite and marcasite. The sizes of the segregations of the corresponding gold
Montbrayite
Lead-zinc mineral
hydrothermal polymetallic deposits as a secondary mineral. It is associated with chalcocite, quartz, mimetite, goethite and willemite. It comes in a sequence[clarification
Arsendescloizite
Geology of region in northwest England
copper mineral found is chalcopyrite, locally accompanied by bornite, chalcocite and tennantite. The veins also contain arsenic and iron sulphides, and
Geology_of_the_Lake_District
British mine
Chalcocite from Levant mine. A fine specimen of high-grade copper ore.
Levant_Mine_and_Beam_Engine
Village in Zanjan province, Iran
found at Khalifehlu include pyrite, chalcopyrite, bornite, covolite, chalcocite, hematite, and native gold. At the time of the 2006 National Census, the
Khalifehlu,_Khorramdarreh
List of IMA recognized minerals and groupings
Sulfarsenates, Sulfantimonates, Selenides, Tellurides Chalcocite-Digenite group ([Cu]2−xS formulae) Chalcocite Cu2S, Djurleite Cu31S16, Digenite Cu9S5, Roxbyite
Classification of non-silicate minerals
Classification_of_non-silicate_minerals
CHALCOCITE
CHALCOCITE
CHALCOCITE
CHALCOCITE
Boy/Male
Sikh
King like incarnation of God in heaven
Girl/Female
Australian, French, Hebrew
Like the Lord; Feminine of Michael
Girl/Female
Indian
Beautiful
Girl/Female
Indian
Good, One having a very clean character
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord of Parti; One of the Name of Shri Satya Saibaba
Girl/Female
Arabic, Finnish, Indian, Muslim
Food; Rose; Wild
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Contentment
Boy/Male
Norse
Spear descendant.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : derogatory nickname for someone thought to resemble a frog in some way, from Old English frogga ‘frog’.
Boy/Male
Latin
A Persian.
CHALCOCITE
CHALCOCITE
CHALCOCITE
CHALCOCITE
CHALCOCITE
n.
Native copper sulphide, called also copper glance, and vitreous copper; a mineral of a black color and metallic luster.