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DK Ilmenite

DK Ilmenite is a high-quality titanium-iron oxide mineral (FeTiO₃), recognised as the primary source for producing titanium dioxide pigment and titanium metal. With its magnetic, black-to-steel-grey appearance, Ilmenite plays an essential role across industries ranging from paints, plastics, and cosmetics to aerospace engineering and medical implants.


At Dakshinak, Ilmenite sand is processed in state-of-the-art mineral separation plants at our own facilities and joint venture units. DK Ilmenite available in multiple grades with TiO₂ content ranging from 47% to 60%, our products are tailored to meet diverse customer requirements with consistent quality.

Key Properties
  • Purity: 99%
  • Specific Gravity: 4.7 – 4.8 g/cm³
  • Hardness: 5 – 6 on Moh’s Scale
Grades of DK Ilmenite
  • TiO₂ content: 47 – 52%
  • TiO₂ content: 53 – 60%
Applications
  • Production of Titanium Dioxide (TiO₂) pigments for paints, papers, plastics, textiles
  • Manufacturing of synthetic rutile, TiO₂ slag, and Ti sponge
  • Use in welding electrodes as a supportive material along with rutile sand
Why Choose DK Ilmenite?
  • High purity with limited Fe₂O₃ content
  • Free from dust and impurities
  • Three-stage quality control with advanced laboratory testing
  • Customised packaging and reliable global delivery
  • Flexible payment terms and competitive pricing
  • ISO-approved products with consistent quality
  • 24×7 dedicated customer support

With its versatility, purity, and global standards, DK Ilmenite is a reliable resource for industries seeking efficiency, innovation, and durability.

DK Ilmenite with TiO2 content 47% to 60%

Applications / Uses

DK Ilmenite is used for production of:

Heavy Minerals Sand