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Rutile from
Orajärvi, Pello, Lapland, Finland


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Rutile

Orajärvi, Pello, Lapland, Finland
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Rutile

Orajärvi, Pello, Lapland, Finland
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Rutile, etc.

Orajärvi, Pello, Lapland, Finland
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Rutile

Orajärvi, Pello, Lapland, Finland
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Rutile

Orajärvi, Pello, Lapland, Finland
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Rutile, etc.

Orajärvi, Pello, Lapland, Finland
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Rutile

Orajärvi, Pello, Lapland, Finland
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Rutile

Orajärvi, Pello, Lapland, Finland
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Rutile, etc.

Orajärvi, Pello, Lapland, Finland
Locality type:Occurrence
Classification
Species:Rutile
Formula:TiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Raman Spectroscopy
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Magnetite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Rutile data
Locality Data:Click here to view Orajärvi, Pello, Lapland, Finland
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1438946
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1438946:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Rutile
25.4km (15.8 miles) ⓘLaajamaa pegmatite, Pello, Lapland, Finland
65.1km (40.4 miles) ⓘTapuli (Tapulivuoma), Pajala, Norrbotten County, Sweden
83.8km (52.1 miles) ⓘKivimaa, Tervola, Lapland, Finland
85.1km (52.9 miles) ⓘVinsa, Rovaniemi, Lapland, Finland
95.7km (59.4 miles) ⓘNaakajupukka, Naakajärvi, Pajala, Norrbotten County, Sweden
95.7km (59.4 miles) ⓘSaattopora, Kittilä, Lapland, Finland
97.6km (60.6 miles) ⓘNaakenavaara, Kittilä, Lapland, Finland
References
Jyrki Autio Collection. Raman spectroscopy by Joel Dyer 2021.
 
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