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Where can you find rutile?
The number one place where rutile is found is in Australia. It is also mined in South Africa as well as in the Ukraine and India. There is almost no production of rutile in the United States.
Are other metals found in rutile other than titanium?
Yes, some of the common inpurities found in rutile (TiO2) are Iron (Fe), Neobium (Nb) and and Tantalum (Ta).
How does Rutile form?
Rutile is a mineral that is mainly composed of titanium dioxide. It is commonly found in metamorphic rocks and is formed due to high temperatures and high pressures in the environment.
Does rutile have cleavage or fracture?
yes rutile has cleavage-distinct (100) yes rutile has fracture
Are ilmenite and rutile iron ores?
yes......however there are better examples of iron ores but ilmenite and rutile ARE iron ores.
What are minerals containing titanium?
Titanium is found in many minerals.It is found in Ilmenite and rutile as richest source of titanium.
What useful element is derived from the minerals ilmenite and rutile?
Titanium-Found it From my Textbook :D
What is a Rutile?
Rutile is a mineral composed of titanium and oxygen.
What is the mineral family for rutile?
Rutile, TiO2, is an oxide. An interesting mineral, most unusual for being trimorphous with anatase and rutile.
Is rutile a nonrenewable resource?
Rutile and all other minerals are non-renewable.
What element is obtained from ilmenite or rutile?
The element obtained from ilmenite and rutile is Titanium.
What is rutile used for?
Rutile is a valuable source of titanium, an extremely useful metal.
