Niobium-bearing Rutile
A variety of Rutile
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About Niobium-bearing Rutile
Formula:
(Ti,Nb)O2
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
10653 (as Niobium-bearing Rutile)
3486 (as Rutile)
3486 (as Rutile)
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:10653:1 (as Niobium-bearing Rutile)
mindat:1:1:3486:5 (as Rutile)
mindat:1:1:3486:5 (as Rutile)
Chemistry of Niobium-bearing Rutile
Mindat Formula:
(Ti,Nb)O2
Elements listed:
Synonyms of Niobium-bearing Rutile
Other Language Names for Niobium-bearing Rutile
Simplified Chinese:铌金红石
Common Associates
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
| 12 photos of Niobium-bearing Rutile associated with Pseudobrookite | Fe2TiO5 |
| 3 photos of Niobium-bearing Rutile associated with Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| 3 photos of Niobium-bearing Rutile associated with Quartz | SiO2 |
| 3 photos of Niobium-bearing Rutile associated with Columbite-(Fe) | Fe2+Nb2O6 |
| 2 photos of Niobium-bearing Rutile associated with Cassiterite | SnO2 |
| 2 photos of Niobium-bearing Rutile associated with Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| 1 photo of Niobium-bearing Rutile associated with Bixbyite-(Mn) | Mn3+2O3 |
| 1 photo of Niobium-bearing Rutile associated with Uraninite | UO2 |
| 1 photo of Niobium-bearing Rutile associated with Vivianite | Fe2+Fe2+2(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| 1 photo of Niobium-bearing Rutile associated with Topaz | Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2 |
Other Information
Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.
Internet Links for Niobium-bearing Rutile
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References for Niobium-bearing Rutile
Reference List:
Černý, Petr, Chapman, Ron, Simmons, William B., Chackowsky, Leonard E. (1999) Niobian rutile from the McGuire granitic pegmatite, Park County, Colorado; solid solution, exsolution, and oxidation. American Mineralogist, 84 (5) 754-763 doi:10.2138/am-1999-5-607
Cerny, P., Chapman, R., Masau, M. (2000) Two-stage exsolution of a titanian (Sc,Fe3+)(Nb,Ta)O4 phase in niobian rutile from southern Norway. The Canadian Mineralogist, 38 (4) 907-913 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.38.4.907
Localities for Niobium-bearing Rutile
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The Locality List
- This locality has map coordinates listed.
- This locality has estimated coordinates.
ⓘ - Click for references and further information on this occurrence.
? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality.
- Good crystals or important locality for species.
- World class for species or very significant.
(TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species.
(FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties).
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Angola | |
| Castellano Calvo A et al. (2014) |
| Amores Casals S et al. (2014) |
| Torró et al. (2012) |
Antarctica | |
| Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) |
Australia | |
| ... |
| Lottermoser et al. (1997) |
| Lottermoser et al. (1997) | |
| Lottermoser et al. (1997) |
| Lottermoser et al. (1997) +1 other reference |
| Ludwig et al. (1984) |
| mentioned references in description |
| The Canadian Mineralogist |
| Cook et al. (2023) |
| Kiviets et al. (1998) |
Austria | |
| American Mineralogist: 88: 986-995 +2 other references |
| Niedermayr et al. (1987) |
Brazil | |
| PARTS (1981) +1 other reference |
| Santos et al. (2024) |
| Fletcher et al. (2004) +1 other reference |
| Beurlen et al. (2008) |
| Beurlen et al. (2008) | |
| Beurlen et al. (2008) |
| Beurlen et al. (2005) +1 other reference |
| Beurlen et al. (2008) | |
| Beurlen et al. (2008) | |
Cameroon | |
| Fosso Tchunte et al. (2018) |
Canada | |
| Leybourne et al. (2025) |
| Berger et al. (2009) |
| Černy et al. (1981) +1 other reference |
| Bannatyne (1985) |
| Bannatyne (1985) | |
| Bannatyne (1985) |
| Paul (1984) |
| Bannatyne (1985) |
| Taylor (1992) |
| Pelrine et al. (2003) |
| Journal of Conference Abstracts 5 (2) |
| Mitchell et al. (2017) |
| Eur. J. Mineral. |
China | |
| Orris et al. (2002) |
| Yueqing Yang et al. (1987) |
| Yuanlai Cai (1984) |
| Yaqiao Huang (1980) +1 other reference |
| Jian et al. (2022) |
| Orris et al. (2002) |
| Xiangli Chen et al. (2003) |
| Orris et al. (2002) |
| Zonglin Hou (1989) +1 other reference |
| Jili Shen (1988) |
| Ping Wang and Guochang Li (1996) |
Czech Republic | |
| Gadas et al. (2013) +1 other reference |
| Chládek |
| Černý et al. (2007) |
| Černý et al. (2007) | |
| Staněk (1997) |
| www.cseg.ca/conferences/2000/556.PDF. +1 other reference |
Europe | |
| Hreus et al. (2021) |
Finland | |
| Jyrki Autio Collection 2020. |
| Al-Ani et al. (2018) |
France | |
| Ch. Wagner et al. |
| Béziat |
Germany | |
| AmMin 88:986-995 |
Greece | |
| Anestis Filippidis et al. (1997) |
India | |
| Rao et al. (2015) |
| Rock et al. (1992) |
| Bhushan (2015) |
| Maitra et al. (2009) |
| Maitra et al. (2009) | |
| Ghosh Roy et al. (1993) +2 other references |
Iraq | |
| Mohammad et al. (2016) +1 other reference |
Italy | |
| Aurisicchio et al. (2002) |
Japan | |
| Nakajima et al. (2006) |
Madagascar | |
| Novák et al. (2013) |
Malawi | |
| Wall et al. (1996) |
Mongolia | |
| web.archive.org (n.d.) |
Mozambique | |
| Sahama |
Myanmar | |
| Myint et al. (2018) |
New Zealand | |
| Cooper (2020) |
| Cooper (1996) |
| Woolley (2019) | |
Norway | |
| Okrusch et al. (2003) |
| Raade (1982) |
Poland | |
| Mochnacka et al. (2000) |
Portugal | |
| Meunier et al. (2023) |
Romania | |
| Hirtopanu Paulina et al. (2013) |
Russia | |
| Cherednichenko (2023) |
| Попова et al. (2019) |
| Gonevchuk et al. (2005) |
Slovakia | |
| Uher |
| Martin Števko-unpublished |
Spain | |
| Roda-Robles et al. (2012) |
Sri Lanka | |
Switzerland | |
| Stalder et al. (1998) |
USA | |
| Anthony et al. (1995) |
| Hanson et al. (2013) |
| Gerald K. Czamanske (1981) |
| Č +2 other references |
| Heinrich et al. (1961) |
| Gammons et al. (2024) | |
| Northrop et al. (1996) |
| Northrop et al. (1996) | |
| Hawthorne et al. (2006) |
| Smith (1995) |
The Moon | |
| Meteoritics 7 |
Thackaringa District, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia