Definition of Ilmenite. Meaning of Ilmenite. Synonyms of Ilmenite

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Definition of Ilmenite

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Menaccanite Me*nac"can*ite, n. [From Menaccan, in Cornwall, where it was first found.] (Min.) An iron-black or steel-gray mineral, consisting chiefly of the oxides of iron and titanium. It is commonly massive, but occurs also in rhombohedral crystals. Called also titanic iron ore, and ilmenite.
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Illy Il"ly, adv. [A word not fully approved, but sometimes used for the adverb ill.] Ilmenite Il"men*ite, n. [So called from Ilmen, a branch of the Ural Mountains.] (Min.) Titanic iron. See Menaccanite.

Meaning of Ilmenite from wikipedia

- Ilmenite is a titanium-iron oxide mineral with the idealized formula FeTiO 3. It is a weakly magnetic black or steel-gray solid. Ilmenite is the most...
- perpendicular hematite-ilmenite needles (gold), magnetite platelets (black), asterism (the star effect) and hexagonal growth. Hematite-ilmenite needles, which...
- The element occurs within a number of minerals, prin****lly rutile and ilmenite, which are widely distributed in the Earth's crust and lithosphere; it...
- city of Tôlanaro (Fort-Dauphin). It was built for the exportations of Ilmenite from the nearby mine of QIT Madagascar Minerals and opened on 8 July 2009...
- its first major consignment of minerals to China. About 25,000 tonnes of ilmenite was flagged off the Kenyan coastal town of Kilifi. The first shipment was...
- ambient temperature. Armalcolite breaks down to a mixture of magnesium-rich ilmenite and rutile at temperatures below 1,000 °C, but the conversion slows down...
- the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami. The island is rich in minerals such as ilmenite, feldspar, graphite, silica, kaolin, mica and thorium. Existence of petroleum...
- concentrate into its individual mineral constituents rutile, ilmenite, and zircon. Some of the ilmenite is then processed into synthetic rutile. Iluka has operations...
- Kenmare is the world's fourth largest producer of titanium feedstocks (ilmenite and rutile), which are primarily used to make titanium dioxide (Ti02) pigment...
- deposits is quite rich with ilmenite, rutile, zircon, sillimanite and is unique with weathered variety having 60% TiO2 ilmenite. The plant has a capacity...