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Benitoite was discovered in 1906 near the San Benito river in California which remains the only known locality for this (barium titanium silicate) mineral
PerovskiteLarge black, pseudocubic crystals of perovskite (calcium titanium oxide). It is a source of titanium and some rare earth metals
Minerals collected by John Mawe in Brazil, 1812Minerals collected by the author during his tour: chrome of lead, gold in chlorite, new variety of hydragillite, red oxide of titanium, conglomerate mass containing gold and sometimes diamond
AnataseA brown to black single tetragonal crystal of anatase (titanium oxide). Anatase is a polymorph of rutile and brookite, meaning they carry the same chemistry, but with a different structure
Benitoite crystal and cut stoneBenitoite was discovered in 1906 near the San Benito river in California which remains the only known locality for this (barium titanium silicate) mineral
BrookiteA specimen of the mineral brookite (titanium oxide) from Tremadoc wales. Brookite is a polymorph, it has the same chemical composition as rutile and anatase
Benitoite cut stoneBenitoite was discovered in 1906 near the San Benito river in California which remains the only known locality for this (barium titanium silicate mineral)
RutileA specimen of the mineral rutile (titanium oxide) which is a major ore of the metal titanium. This specimen is from Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, Georgia. USA