Covellite
compound
CuS
A deep indigo copper sulfide mineral with a striking metallic sheen
Covellite's vivid indigo-blue colour and iridescent sheen make it one of the most visually striking copper minerals.
Material
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Frame
White
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Crystallography
| Catalogue identity | Covellite (Copper monosulfide) — P6₃/mmc |
| Formula | CuS |
| Crystal system | hexagonal |
| Space group | P 63/m m c |
| Lattice (a, b, c) Å | 3.796, 3.796, 16.382 |
| Angles (α, β, γ) ° | 90, 90, 120 |
| Density (g/cm³) | 4.66 |
Structure data: Crystallography Open Database · Public domain (CC0)