calcium titanium oxide

This article is about the chemical. For the mineral, see perovskite.

Calcium titanate, also known as calcium titanium oxide, is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula CaTiO₃. As a mineral, it is called perovskite, named after Russian mineralogist, L. A. Perovski (1792-1856). It is a colourless, diamagnetic solid, although the mineral is often coloured owing to impurities.