Rutile

TiO2

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El rutilo es dióxido de titanio que es el principal mineral de mena de titanio. Se forma en granitos pegmatíticos y en arenas de placer como mineral resistente.

Sistema Cristalino Tetragonal
Clase Mineral 04 Oxides and Hydroxides
Dureza Mohs 6.0-6.5
Gravedad Específica 4.18-4.25
Color Reddish-brown, red, black, golden
Brillo Adamantine
Raya Light brown
Exfoliación Good {110}
Fractura Conchoidal to uneven
Transparencia Translucent
Hábito Cristalino Prismatic, acicular, twinned (geniculated)

Dureza Mohs

Mohs Hardness: 6,0 – 6,5
1 Soft10 Hard

Sistema Cristalino

Tetragonal

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hardness of Rutile?
Rutile has a Mohs hardness of 6.0-6.5.
What crystal system does Rutile belong to?
Rutile crystallizes in the Tetragonal crystal system.
What color is Rutile?
Rutile is typically Reddish-brown, red, black, golden.
What type of luster does Rutile have?
Rutile exhibits a Adamantine luster.
What is the chemical formula of Rutile?
The chemical formula of Rutile is TiO2.