General Information:
Chemical Formula:Fe++TiO3
Composition:(Molecular Weight = 151.73 gm)Titanium 31.56 %
TiIron 36.81 %
FeOxygen 31.63 %
O
Empirical Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Locality:Ilmen Mountains, southern Urals, of the Russia.
Name Origin:Named after It's locality.
Physical Properties:
Cleavage:None
Color:iron black or black.
Density:4.72
Diaphaniety:Opaque
Habits:Tabular - Form dimensions are thin in one direction., Massive - Lamellar - Distinctly foliated fine-grained forms.,
Hardness:5-5.5 - Apatite-Knife Blade
Luminescence:None.
Luster:Sub Metallic
Streak:brownish black
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