Brief description of Titanium Dioxide Whites:
Strongest, most brilliant white available to artists in the entire history of art. Its chemical stability is likewise outstanding.
Names for Titanium Dioxide Whites:
| Pronounciation: |
tie • tay • nee • uhm wite |
| Word origin: |
The name "Titanium Dioxide Whites" comes from Latin Titan = elder brother of Kronos and ancestor of the Titans, from Greek tito = day, sun. |
| Non-English names: |
| German |
French |
Italian |
| Titandioxid |
oxyde de titane |
bianco di titanio |
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| Chemical name: |
Titanium dioxide |
Source of Titanium Dioxide Whites:
Natural mineral:
anatase (left) and rutile
Minerals anatase and rutile (at Mineralogy Database)
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