| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Rutile |
| Formula: | TiO2 |
| Comments: | Occurs as abundant minute specks in andalusite; crystals to 3 mm common. |
| Colour: | Wine-red to red-brown |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals: |
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| Associates: | Andalusite Augelite
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| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Pyrophyllite | 54 |
| Quartz | 9 |
| Topaz | 9 |
| Svanbergite | 9 |
| Woodhouseite | 4 |
| Diaspore | 2 |
| Fluorite | 1 |
| Baryte | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Rutile data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Champion Mine, White Mountain Peak, White Mountains, Mono County, California, USA |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (82 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 36792 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:36792:3 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Rutile |
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| 75.5km (46.9 miles) | ⓘUnnamed placers, Tule Canyon, Tokop Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA |
| 97.1km (60.3 miles) | ⓘCombination Mine, Goldfield Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA |
| 98.0km (60.9 miles) | ⓘFlorence Mine, Goldfield, Goldfield Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA |
| References |
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Palache, Charles; Berman, Harry; Frondel, Clifford (1951) The System of Mineralogy (7th ed.) Vol. 2 - Halides, Nitrates, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, Etc. John Wiley and Sons. |
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Champion Mine, White Mountain Peak, White Mountains, Mono County, California, USA