Rutile

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Rutile

Rutile

TiO₂

Oxide mineral

Properties

Chemical formula
TiO₂
Group
Oxides
Crystal system
Tetragonal
Hardness (Mohs)
—
Color
Brown
Luster
—
Streak
—
Density
—
Cleavage
—
Fracture
—
Tenacity
—
Crystal habit
—
Transparency
—
Space group
P4₂/mnm
Fluorescence
—
Magnetism
—
Radioactivity
—
Refractive index
—
Optical character
—
Birefringence
—
Pleochroism
—
Strunz classification
4.DB.05
Dana classification
4.4.1.1
IMA status
Grandfathered mineral (G)
IMA symbol
Rt
Locality
🇪🇸 Horcajuelo de la Sierra
Type locality
—
Discovery year
—

Etymology

Named after red

Source: Wikidata

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