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Rutile

Formula:
TiO2
Common Name:
Rutile
Compound Name:
Titanium Oxide

Information:
Specimen Type: Oxide
Major Elements: Titanium, Oxygen
Image 1: Crystal
Image 2: Atomic Structure

Notes:
Ever hear of a "Cat's Eye" or "Star" crystal?They often happen in Sapphires. It is inclusions of rutile that cause the affect.
Rutile

[Chalkboard Structure]


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