Titanium Intro

Appearance
Titanium is a shiny, metallic silver when alone. It is very strong for its weight and size. It is commonly found in machines such as planes, ships, and various coatings and armors.

Occurrences
Titanium is always bonded with another naturally occurring element. The most common occurrences of Titanium are in rocks, meteors, and bodies of water.

Titanium Compounds
Titanium dioxide is the most common of all naturally occurring Titanium compounds and is used in the production of white colors.

Titanium Compounds cont.

In addition to the Titanium Dioxide, Titanium is more often alloyed with other metals to solidify and strengthen them. These alloys are what are readily available for use.

Number, Abbreviation, Table info

Titanium is the 22nd element and is listed as Ti on the periodic table. It is a transition metal in the d-block. It melts at 1941K and boils 3560K. Lastly, it's atomic weight is 48.867