| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Rutile |
| Formula: | TiO2 |
| Comments: | Occurs as crystals to 2 mm long. Common in pyrophyllite lenses. |
| Colour: | Deep red |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals: |
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| Associates: | Pyrophyllite
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| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Kyanite | 3 |
| Carnotite | 1 |
| Quartz | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Rutile data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Bluebird Kyanite Mine (Vitrefrax Corporation property; Vitrefrax Mine; Bluebird Hill Kyanite deposit; Drifted Snow; Foster Bluebird Mine; Bluebird Mine; Ogilby Kyanite deposit), Vitrefrax Hill (Bluebird Hill), Obregon, Cargo Muchacho Mining District (Hedges Mining District; Ogilby Mining District), Cargo Muchacho Mountains, Imperial County, California, USA |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (2 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 325340 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:325340:3 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Rutile |
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| 0.0km (0.0 miles) | ⓘVitrefrax Hill (Bluebird Hill), Obregon, Cargo Muchacho Mining District (Hedges Mining District; Ogilby Mining District), Cargo Muchacho Mountains, Imperial County, California, USA |
| 99.6km (61.9 miles) | ⓘBig Bertha Mine, Middle Camp-Oro Fino Mining District, Dome Rock Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA |
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Bluebird Kyanite Mine, Vitrefrax Hill, Obregon, Cargo Muchacho Mining District, Cargo Muchacho Mountains, Imperial County, California, USA