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Pseudorutile Mineral Data
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General Pseudorutile Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
Fe+++2Ti3O9 |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 399.33 gm |
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Titanium 35.97 % Ti 60.01 % TiO2 |
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Iron 27.97 % Fe 39.99 % Fe2O3 |
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Oxygen 36.06 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
| Empirical Formula: |
Fe3+2Ti3O9 |
| Environment: |
Alteration in ilmenite placers and beach sands. |
| IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1966 |
| Locality: |
Common and widespread alteration product of ilmenite. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named for the composition and as an intermediate product between ilmanite and rutile. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Pseudorutile + Pronunciation  |
| Synonym: |
Arizonite |
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ICSD 4131 |
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Kleberite-(OH) |
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PDF 47-1777 |
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