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Rutile from
Iroco mine (Kori Chaka), Oruro, Cercado Province, Oruro, Bolivia


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 Iroco mine (Kori Chaka), Oruro, Cercado Province, Oruro, Bolivia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:479079
Long-form Identifier:1:3:479079:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Rutile
3.4km (2.1 miles) ⓘSan JosÃĐ Mine, Oruro, Cercado Province, Oruro, Bolivia
35.7km (22.2 miles) ⓘJapo Mine (Negro PabellÃģn Mine), Santa FÃĐ mining district, PantaleÃģn Dalence Province, Oruro, Bolivia
36.0km (22.4 miles) ⓘKori Kollu mine (Inti Raymi mine; Kori Kollo mine), Cerro Chuquina, La Joya mining district, Cercado Province, Oruro, Bolivia
42.5km (26.4 miles) ⓘSanta FÃĐ Mine, Santa FÃĐ mining district, PantaleÃģn Dalence Province, Oruro, Bolivia
43.7km (27.2 miles) ⓘMorococala Mine, Santa FÃĐ mining district, PantaleÃģn Dalence Province, Oruro, Bolivia
49.2km (30.6 miles) ⓘHuanuni mine, Huanuni, PantaleÃģn Dalence Province, Oruro, Bolivia
64.0km (39.8 miles) ⓘColquiri mine, Colquiri, Inquisivi Province, La Paz, Bolivia
78.3km (48.6 miles) ⓘSiglo Veinte Mine, Llallagua, Rafael Bustillo Province, Potosí, Bolivia
78.4km (48.7 miles) ⓘChicote Grande Mine, Chicote Grande, Inquisivi Province, La Paz, Bolivia
References
Osvaldo R. Arce Burgoa (2007) Guia a los Yacimientos Metalíferos de Bolivia, pp 71-72. (Minera San Cristobal S.A. & Empresa Minera Unificada S.A., La Paz)
 
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