Mineral of the month: titanium

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From paint to airplanes, titanium is important in a number of applications. Commercial production comes from titanium-bearing ilmenite, rutile and leucoxene (altered ilmenite). These minerals are used to produce titanium dioxide pigment, as well as an assortment of metal and chemical products.
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Title Mineral of the month: titanium
Series title Geotimes
Volume 2004
Issue October
Year Published 2004
Language English
Publisher AGI
Contributing office(s) National Minerals Information Center
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