rutile
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rutile
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From Latin rutilus (“red”) because of its common color, named in 1803.
noun rutiles
- The most frequent of the three polymorphs of titanium dioxide, crystalizing in the tetragonal system, TiO₂. Iron ore is the principal component of the country's mining sector; however, bauxite, diamond, and rutile also contribute to this growing industry.
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Talk about this word "rutile." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/rutile. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. rutile. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/rutile "rutile." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/rutile.
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@misc{rutile_2026,
title = {rutile},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/rutile},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
