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Rutile from
Sedalia Mine (Sedalia Copper Mine), Sedalia Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Rutile
Formula:TiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Rutile data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sedalia Mine (Sedalia Copper Mine), Sedalia Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:388198
Long-form Identifier:1:3:388198:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Rutile
3.9km (2.5 miles) ⓘAce High - Jackpot Prospect, Turret Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
8.1km (5.0 miles) ⓘCalumet Mine, Turret Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
18.9km (11.8 miles) ⓘMount White, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
21.7km (13.5 miles) ⓘCalifornia Mine, Upper Browns Creek area, Nathrop, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
31.2km (19.4 miles) ⓘPorphyry Peak Alunite Deposit, Bonanza Mining District (Kerber Creek Mining District; Blake Mining District), Saguache County, Colorado, USA
33.9km (21.1 miles) ⓘCocomongo Mine, Bonanza Mining District (Kerber Creek Mining District; Blake Mining District), Saguache County, Colorado, USA
33.9km (21.1 miles) ⓘBonanza Mine (Cornucopia Claims; Bonanza No. 1), Bonanza Mining District (Kerber Creek Mining District; Blake Mining District), Saguache County, Colorado, USA
34.4km (21.4 miles) ⓘUnnamed pegmatites, Saguache County, Colorado, USA
38.1km (23.7 miles) ⓘCotopaxi Mine (Cotopaxi lode; Gumaer Mine; Fannie lode; Fannie Mill), Mine Gulch, Cotopaxi, Cotopaxi Mining District, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
40.1km (24.9 miles) ⓘBon Ton Mine, Monarch Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
References
U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 829
Eckel, Edwin Butt; Cobban, Robert R.; Mosburg, Shirley K.; Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
 
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