| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Rutile |
| Formula: | TiO2 |
| Comments: | Occurs in altering granite. |
| Habit: | Slender crystals & reticulated masses to several inches |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals: |
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| Associates: | Chamosite
Molybdenite
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| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Molybdenite | ⓘ5 photos of Rutile associated with Molybdenite at this locality. |
| Orthoclase | ⓘ5 photos of Rutile associated with Orthoclase at this locality. |
| Chalcopyrite | ⓘ3 photos of Rutile associated with Chalcopyrite at this locality. |
| Muscovite | ⓘ2 photos of Rutile associated with Muscovite at this locality. |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Rutile data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Santo Nino Mine (Santo Niño Mine; North Santo Nino; North Santo Wind; Brooks; Santa Maria Mo Mine), Santo Niño Mine area, San Antonio Canyon, Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (4 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 250890 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:250890:0 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | d6a82550-90e5-4cfa-865d-bb7a1d1afa5a |
| Nearest other occurrences of Rutile |
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| 3.3km (2.0 miles) | ⓘDuquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA |
| 38.6km (24.0 miles) | ⓘMilpillas Mine, Milpillas, Santa Cruz Municipality, Sonora, Mexico |
| 66.3km (41.2 miles) | ⓘTwin Buttes Mine, Twin Buttes, Pima Mining District (Olive Mining District; Mineral Hill Mining District; Twin Buttes Mining District), Sierrita Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA |
| 68.5km (42.6 miles) | ⓘEsperanza Mine [new] (Esperanza pit; Esperanza open pit mines; West Esperanza Mine), Pima Mining District (Olive Mining District; Mineral Hill Mining District; Twin Buttes Mining District), Sierrita Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA |
| 71.5km (44.4 miles) | ⓘEmerald Mine, Silver Plume Mine, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA |
| 77.4km (48.1 miles) | ⓘSacramento Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA |
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Santo Nino Mine, Santo Niño Mine area, San Antonio Canyon, Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA