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Rutile from
Cavradi gorge, Val Curnera, Tujetsch, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland


Locality type:Gorge
Classification
Species:Rutile
Formula:TiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Hematite252
Quartz71
- var Smoky Quartz9
- var Rock Crystal7
K Feldspar30
- var Adularia26
Calcite18
Siderite9
Strontianite7
Schorl7
Albite3
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Rutile data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cavradi gorge, Val Curnera, Tujetsch, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
Photo GalleryView Gallery (35 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:27778
Long-form Identifier:1:3:27778:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Rutile
1.9km (1.2 miles) Selva, Sedrun, Tujetsch, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
2.7km (1.7 miles) Val Maighels, Tujetsch, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
3.3km (2.1 miles) Oberalp pass area, Tujetsch, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
5.0km (3.1 miles) Pardatsch, Val Nalps, Tujetsch, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
5.4km (3.4 miles) Val Giuv, Tujetsch, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
5.7km (3.5 miles) L'Ondadusa, Sedrun, Tujetsch, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
6.1km (3.8 miles) Piz Nair, Val Milà, Tujetsch, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
6.1km (3.8 miles) Muotta Naira (Muota Naira; Motta Naira; Muota Nera), Piz Lai Blau, Val Nalps, Tujetsch, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
6.5km (4.0 miles) Claus Valley, Val Nalps, Tujetsch, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
6.5km (4.1 miles) Sedrun, Tujetsch, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
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