| Name: | Covellite Cv |
| Specimens in Collection: |  #327: Covellite Leonard Mine, Butte, Montana, USA  #982: Covellite Butte Mining District, Silver Bow County, Montana, USA |
| IMA Chemistry: | CuS |
| Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Covellite contains elements: Copper (Cu) Sulfur (S) |
| Country of Type Locality: | Italy |
| Year First Published: | 1832 |
| IMA Status: | Approved,Grandfathered |
| Status Notes: | Beudant F S (1832) Sulfure de cuivre du Vésuve, in Traité Élémentaire de Minéralogie, 2nd Edition, (Paris) 409-410 |
| Structural Group Name: | Covellite |
| Fleischer's Group Name: | |
| Crystal Systems: | hexagonal |
| Oldest Known Age: | 4000 Million Years Ago |
| More Info: | Search Wikipedia: Covellite (Wiki) Search Mindat: Covellite Search Web Mineral DB: Covellite |