Titanium (native)
Titanium | |
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General | |
Category | Native element mineral |
Formula (repeating unit) | Ti |
Crystal system | Hexagonal |
Crystal class |
Dihexagonal dipyramidal (6/mmm) H-M symbol: (6/m 2/m 2/m) |
Space group | P63/mmc |
Identification | |
Color | Silver-grey |
Fracture | Hackly |
Tenacity | Malleable |
Mohs scale hardness | 4 |
Luster | Metallic |
Streak | Grayish black |
Diaphaneity | Opaque |
References | [1][2][3] |
Native titanium (IMA2010-044) is a natural occurrence of titanium. Its type locality is the Luobusa mining district, Luobusha fault zone (Yarlung Zangbo suture zone), Qusum County, Shannan, Tibet.
References
- ↑ "Titanium". Mindat.org. Retrieved 2016-05-26.
- ↑ Webmineral.com
- ↑ Mineralienatlas.de
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