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Rutile from
Apex prospect, Whitehall Mining District (Cardwell Mining District), Jefferson County, Montana, USA


Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Species:Rutile
Formula:TiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Rutile data
Locality Data:Click here to view Apex prospect, Whitehall Mining District (Cardwell Mining District), Jefferson County, Montana, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1622167
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1622167:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Rutile
1.9km (1.2 miles) ⓘGolden Sunlight Mine, Whitehall Mining District (Cardwell Mining District), Jefferson County, Montana, USA
24.8km (15.4 miles) ⓘBeehive #1 pegmatite, Goldflint Mountain, Boulder Batholith, Jefferson County, Montana, USA
26.7km (16.6 miles) ⓘRootbeer pegmatite, Delmoe Lake area, Boulder Batholith, Jefferson County, Montana, USA
30.4km (18.9 miles) ⓘHomestake Pass, Boulder Batholith, Jefferson County, Montana, USA
37.1km (23.0 miles) ⓘGolden Antler Mine, Silver Star Mining District, Madison County, Montana, USA
55.3km (34.4 miles) ⓘHorse Creek Talc Prospect, Sheridan Mining District (Mill Creek Mining District; Wisconsin Mining District), Madison County, Montana, USA
58.7km (36.5 miles) ⓘHarris Creek Talc Prospect, Sheridan Mining District (Mill Creek Mining District; Wisconsin Mining District), Madison County, Montana, USA
58.8km (36.5 miles) ⓘGrandview Prospect, Sheridan Mining District (Mill Creek Mining District; Wisconsin Mining District), Madison County, Montana, USA
66.8km (41.5 miles) ⓘElk Creek corundum deposit (Montana Mine; Gallatin deposit; Flying D), Gallatin County, Montana, USA
80.4km (49.9 miles) ⓘTreasure Mine (Tri-State; Treasure Chest Mine; Treasure State Mine), Madison County, Montana, USA
References
Gnanou, Hamadou (2018) Mineralogy and sulfur isotope geochemistry of the Apex and Bonanza prospects at the Golden Sunlight mine, Montana. Montana Tech of The University of Montana. 78pp.
 
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