Other names: Rutile sand, Rutile
CAS number: 1317-80-2
Formula: TiO2
Harmonize Commodity Code 2614009000
Chemical analysis
| Contents, % | STANDARD | GRADE “G” | NORMAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| TiO2 min | 94 | 94 | 95-96 |
| А1203 max | 0,6 | 0,6 | 0,3-0,5 |
| Fe203 mах | 2,8 | 1,5 | 1-1,5 |
| Si02 mах | 1,5 | 1,5 | 1,3 |
| Zr02 max | 1,0 | 1,0 | 0,5-0,8 |
| Р205 mах | 0,07 | 0,07 | 0,07 |
| S03 max | 0,05 | 0,05 | 0,05 |
| Cr203 max | 0,2 | ||
| V205 max | 0,4 | ||
| CaO max | 0,05 | ||
| U+Th max | 70 ppm | 70 ppm | 70 ppm |
| Moisture max | 0,5 | 0,5 | 0,1 |
Physical description and properties:
Appearance:
Dark brown to black dry free running sand.
Grain shape: elongated, rolled.
Grain color: red (different tints), brown, black.
| Minerals | Contents, % |
|---|---|
| Rutile: | 92-97 |
| Leucoxene: | 3-7 |
| Zircon: | 0,2 -1,5 |
| Ilmenite: | 0,5-5 |
| Kyanite: | 0,1 – 0,5 |
| Quartz: | 0,1 – 0,2 |
Storage: in closed containers or bags, protect from physical damage.
Terms of storage unlimited.
| Melting point: | 1850 °С |
| Specific Gravity: | 4150 – 4300 kg/m3 |
| Bulk density: | 2300 – 2400 kg/m3 |
| Grain size: | 63 -160 mkm |
| Flammable: | Nonflammable |
| Solubility in Water: | Insoluble |
| Angle of friction: | 30° |
| Hardness: | 6 |
| Sieve Aperture (microns) | Cumulative retained, % |
|---|---|
| + 180 | 1 |
| + 150 | 4 |
| + 125 | 14 |
| + 106 | 46 |
| + 75 | 98 |
| – 75 | 100 |
Note: We can supply rutile flour. Usually Mesh Residue (100 micron) for flour is not less 5%. We are ready to consider the possibility of improved quality concentrate supplies. End use: Rutile concentrate is used in production of welding electrodes, pigment titanium dioxide, titanium sponge and metal titanium.
Shipment:
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