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IMA mineral species

Anatase

TiO₂

Oxide mineral.

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Anatase specimen
Anatase Oisans.jpg · Wikimedia Commons (see file page for author & license)

Properties

Chemical formulaTiO₂
ElementsTi, O
Crystal systemTetragonal
Mohs hardness—
Density3.9 g/cm³
Streak—
Colorblue
IMA symbolAnt
Nickel–Strunz class4.DD.05

“—” means no reliable value in Wikidata yet. Check Mindat for full data.

🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Saint-Christophe-en-Oisans, France

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