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Rutile from
Bucium Tarnita porphyry Cu-Au deposit, Bucium, Bucium, Alba County, Romania


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Rutile
Formula:TiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Rutile data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bucium Tarnita porphyry Cu-Au deposit, Bucium, Bucium, Alba County, Romania
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1660950
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1660950:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Rutile
10.0km (6.2 miles) ⓘRoșia Poieni Mine, Mușca, Lupșa, Alba County, Romania
12.3km (7.6 miles) ⓘAlmas-Stanija ore field, Almașu Mare, Alba County, Romania
27.2km (16.9 miles) ⓘValea Morii prospect (Valei Morii prospect), Crișcior, Hunedoara County, Romania
29.4km (18.3 miles) ⓘBolcana Mine, Certeju de Sus, Hunedoara County, Romania
30.9km (19.2 miles) ⓘMusariu Cu-Au deposit, Mustari, Brad, Hunedoara County, Romania
43.1km (26.8 miles) ⓘPianu de Sus, Pianu, Alba County, Romania
45.0km (28.0 miles) ⓘArieșul Mic Valley Zone, Avram Iancu mine, Băiţa mining district, Nucet, Bihor County, Romania
49.6km (30.8 miles) ⓘAvram Iancu mine, Băiţa mining district, Nucet, Bihor County, Romania
65.9km (40.9 miles) ⓘGradistea de Munte deposit, Hunedoara County, Romania
79.8km (49.6 miles) ⓘTalagiu Cu-Au deposit, Chisindia, Arad County, Romania
References
Pintea, Ioan, Udubaşa, Sorin Silviu, Iatan, Elena Luisa, Berbeleac, Ion, Bîrgăoanu, Daniel, Ciobotea-Barbu, Oana Claudia, Ghinescu, Eduard (2019) Microthermometry and Raman spectroscopy of fluid and melt inclusions in the alpine porphyry copper deposits from Romania: Insights on micrometallogeny. Romanian Journal of Mineral Deposits, 92 (1-2). 9-32
 
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