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Thorite (Thorit) |
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Thorit Kaisererbruch, Rauris, BB 2mm Copyright: Georg Prock; Contribution: Gepro Collection: Georg Prock Location: Österreich/Salzburg/Zell am See, Bezirk (Pinzgau)/Rauris/Raurisertal/Hüttwinkltal/Kaisererbruch Mineral: Thorite Image: 1615721222 Rating: 10 (votes: 2) License: Usage for Mineralienatlas project only |
Thorit |
Kaisererbruch, Rauris, BB 2mm |
Collection: | Georg Prock |
Copyright: | Georg Prock |
Contribution: Gepro 2021-03-14 |
Locality: Kaisererbruch / Hüttwinkltal / Raurisertal / Rauris / Zell am See, Bezirk (Pinzgau) / Salzburg / Österreich |
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Thorit Bildbreite: 3 mm; Fundort: Laacher See Vulkangebiet, Eifel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland Copyright: Stephan Wolfsried; Contribution: Hg Location: Deutschland/Rheinland-Pfalz/Ahrweiler, Landkreis/Brohltal, Verbandsgemeinde/Laacher See Mineral: Thorite Image: 1261565324 Rating: 10 (votes: 1) License: Usage for Mineralienatlas project only |
Thorit |
Bildbreite: 3 mm; Fundort: Laacher See Vulkangebiet, Eifel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland |
Copyright: | Stephan Wolfsried |
Contribution: Hg 2009-12-23 |
Locality: Laacher See / Brohltal, Verbandsgemeinde / Ahrweiler, Landkreis / Rheinland-Pfalz / Deutschland |
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Thorit Quaderförmige braune Kristalle , BB = 3,8 mm, Fundort: Lohningbruch, Hüttwinkl, Rauris, Hohe Tauern, Salzburg, Österreich. Copyright: Hannes Osterhammer; Contribution: Münchener Micromounter Collection: Lithothek der Münchener Micromounter, Collection number: A025579, Donator: Wolfgang Schönfeld Location: Österreich/Salzburg/Zell am See, Bezirk (Pinzgau)/Rauris/Raurisertal/Hüttwinkltal/Lohninger Bruch Mineral: Thorite Image: 1346181184 Rating: 9 (votes: 1) License: Usage for Mineralienatlas project only |
Thorit (SNr: A025579) |
Quaderförmige braune Kristalle , BB = 3,8 mm, Fundort: Lohningbruch, Hüttwinkl, Rauris, Hohe Tauern, Salzburg, Österreich. |
Collection: | Lithothek der Münchener Micromounter |
Copyright: | Hannes Osterhammer |
Contribution: Münchener Micromounter 2012-08-28 |
Locality: Lohninger Bruch / Hüttwinkltal / Raurisertal / Rauris / Zell am See, Bezirk (Pinzgau) / Salzburg / Österreich |
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Thorit auf Zirkon, daneben Hämatit und Quarz vom NW-Cliff der Thomas Range im Juab County, Utah, USA; BB= 1,5 mm Copyright: Hannes Osterhammer; Contribution: Münchener Micromounter Collection: Lithothek der Münchener Micromounter, Collection number: A039662, Donator: Wolfgang Schönfeld Location: USA/Utah/Juab Co./Thomas Range/Westseite/NW-Cliff Mineral: Thorite Image: 1539000644 Rating: 9 (votes: 1) License: Usage for Mineralienatlas project only |
Thorit auf Zirkon, daneben Hämatit und Quarz (SNr: A039662) |
vom NW-Cliff der Thomas Range im Juab County, Utah, USA; BB= 1,5 mm |
Collection: | Lithothek der Münchener Micromounter |
Copyright: | Hannes Osterhammer |
Contribution: Münchener Micromounter 2018-10-08 |
Locality: NW-Cliff / Westseite / Thomas Range / Juab Co. / Utah / USA |
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Thorit auf blauem Zirkon; Größe: 0,2 mm; Fundort: Steinbruch San Vito, San Vito, Ercolano, Monte Somma, Somma-Vesuv-Komplex, Neapel, Kampanien (Campania), Italien Copyright: Matteo Chinellato; Contribution: Hg Location: Italien/Kampanien (Campania), Region/Neapel, Provinz/Somma-Vesuv-Komplex/Monte Somma/Ercolano/San Vito/Steinbruch San Vito (Cava San Vito) Mineral: Thorite Image: 1247155637 Rating: 8.25 (votes: 4) License: Usage for Mineralienatlas project only |
Thorit |
auf blauem Zirkon; Größe: 0,2 mm; Fundort: Steinbruch San Vito, San Vito, Ercolano, Monte Somma, Somma-Vesuv-Komplex, Neapel, Kampanien (Campania), Italien |
Copyright: | Matteo Chinellato |
Contribution: Hg 2009-07-09 |
Locality: Steinbruch San Vito (Cava San Vito) / San Vito / Ercolano / Monte Somma / Somma-Vesuv-Komplex / Neapel, Provinz / Kampanien (Campania), Region / Italien |
Collectors Summary
Color | bräunlichgelb, bräunlichschwarz, gelb, dunkelbraun, orange |
Streak color | hellorange, dunkelbraun |
Lustre | Glasglanz, Wachsglanz, Fettglanz |
Hardness (Mohs) | 4.5 |
Cleavages | ausgeprägt {110} |
Fracture | muschelig |
Solubility | + HCl |
Crystal System | tetragonal, I41/amd |
Chemism
Chemical formula |
ThSiO4 |
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Chemical composition |
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Analysis wt% |
UO2 : 12.30, ThO2 : 67.90, CeO2 : 1.20, SiO2 : 18.60, Ln2O3 : 1.20 (Ref: American Mineralogist 51) |
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Strunz 9th edition incl. updates |
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9: Silikate (Germanate) |
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Lapis Classification |
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VIII: SILIKATE |
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Classification by Hölzel |
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9: SILICATES |
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Dana 8th edition |
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51: Nesosilicate Minerals |
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IMA status |
Erstbeschreibung vor CNMNC-Gründung (1959), als Mineral meist anerkannt |
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Mineral status |
anerkanntes Mineral |
Optical Properties
Optical Data Luminescence
Crystallography
Crystals 3D
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Crystal Structure 3D
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Physical Properties
(Co-)Type locality
(Co-)Type locality |
Norwegen/Vestfold, Provinz/Porsgrunn, Kommune/Langesundfjord/Lovoya |
Preface
Author (Name, Year) |
Berzelius, 1829 |
Safety Instructions
Industrial chemicals are often present in powder form and therefore often contain much higher dangers than natural, crystalline substances. These hazard statements refer to the classification of industrially used chemical compounds that may also occur in this natural mineral. The hazard classification makes no claim to completeness. ![]() Safety classes: Ionizing radiation: Radioaktiv |
References
Handbook of Mineralogy (Anthony et al.), 2 (1995), 792 Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar (1829), 1 Acta Crystallographica B34 (1978), 1074 |
Varieties
Fe3+-reiche Thorit-Varietät |
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Orangit ist eine orangefarbene Varietät von Thorit |
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Eine Uran-haltige Varietät von Thorit |
Other languages
Dutch |
Thoriet |
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German |
Thorit |
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English |
Thorite |
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French |
Thorite |
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Spanish |
Torita |
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Lithuanian |
Toritas |
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Russian |
Торит |
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Simplified Chinese |
钍石 |
Alternative Name
Eukrasite |
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Gel-Thorite |
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German |
Gelthorit |
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Spanish |
Geltohorita |
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Geltohorite |
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Italian |
Hidroauerlita |
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German |
Hydroauerlit |
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Spanish |
Hydroauerlita |
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Hydroauerlite |
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German |
Mozambikit |
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Spanish |
Mozambikita |
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Mozambikite |
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Thorita |
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Torit |
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Torite |
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Italian |
Yanshainshynita |
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Yanshainshynite |
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Italian |
Yanshynshita |
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Yanshynshite |
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Italian |
Yanshyshita |
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Yanshyshite |
CNMNC symbol
Symbol |
Thr |
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Locations with GPS information
IDs
GUSID (Global unique identifier short form) | E9j4rxIaIEykafuIuAnpLw |
GUID (Global unique identifier) | AFF8D813-1A12-4C20-A469-FB88B809E92F |
Database ID | 3833 |