Rutile

TiO2

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Rutile is the most common natural form of titanium dioxide and an important ore of titanium. Its golden needle-like crystals enclosed in quartz (rutilated quartz) are prized as gemstones. It also occurs as the 'silk' inclusions in star rubies and sapphires.

Hệ tinh thể Tetragonal
Phân loại khoáng vật 04 Oxides and Hydroxides
Độ cứng Mohs 6.0-6.5
Tỷ trọng 4.18-4.25
Màu sắc Reddish-brown, red, black, golden
Ánh Adamantine
Màu vệt Light brown
Cát khai Good {110}
Vết vỡ Conchoidal to uneven
Độ trong suốt Translucent
Dạng tinh thể Prismatic, acicular, twinned (geniculated)

Độ cứng Mohs

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

Hệ tinh thể

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.