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FETIO3 [1 record]

Record 1 2011-06-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
  • Chemistry
Universal entry(ies)
FeTiO3
formula, see observation
DEF

An iron-black rhombohedral mineral which consists of a titanate of iron and which is the principal ore of titanium, as well as a source of iron.

CONT

Ilmenite ... is sometimes used for increasing the density of oil-well cement slurries.

OBS

ilmenite: Named after the Ilmen Mountains, USSR.

OBS

iron titanium trioxide (ilmenite type): The word "ilmenite" must be italicized.

OBS

Chemical formula: FeTiO3

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
  • Chimie
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
FeTiO3
formula, see observation
DEF

Minéral du système rhomboédrique constitué de titanate de fer, de couleur noire.

CONT

L'ilménite [...] ressemble à l'hématite mais la trace qu'elle laisse sur la porcelaine est noire à rouge-brun.

OBS

trioxyde de fer et de titane (type ilménite) : Le mot «ilménite» s'écrit ici en italique.

OBS

Formule chimique : FeTiO3

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mineralogía
  • Química
Entrada(s) universal(es)
FeTiO3
formula, see observation
DEF

Hierro titanado que se encuentra en las rocas eruptivas, en forma de tabletas o laminillas brillantes, de color pardo negruzco; cristaliza en el sistema rómbico.

OBS

Fórmula química: FeTiO3

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