Iridescent violet and magenta covellite blades dusted with bright, brass-yellow chalcopyrite microcrystals. “Covellite, Chalcopyrite,” Butte, Butte District, Silver Bow Co., Montana, USA. © Rob Lavinsky, www.iRocks.com. Used with permission.
Opaque Purple Covellite Specimen from United States
Crystal specimen with vugs lined with iridescent violet and magenta covellite blades dusted with bright, brass-yellow chalcopyrite microcrystals. Butte, Montana, USA. © Rob Lavinsky, www.iRocks.com. Used with permission.
Article: Covellite Value, Price, and Jewelry Information
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| Gemstone | Covellite |
| Natural or man made | Natural |
| Origin | United States |
| Origin details | Butte, Butte District, Silver Bow Co., Montana |
| Gem State | Specimen |
| Color | Purple |
| Transparency | Opaque |