22 Ti Titanium transition

Titanium

Atomic number 22

Symbol Ti

Category Transition

Crystal system Hexagonal

1 mineral in the collection

Discovered : William Gregor, 1791. Named after the Titans of mythology.

Found in : Rutile, ilmenite, anatase, sphene.

Used for : Aerospace, surgical implants, white pigment (TiO2), sports equipment.

Remarkable : Titanium dioxide is the world's most used white pigment, found in paint, sunscreen and food coloring. Biocompatible with bone.

Minerals containing Titanium

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