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Huttonite Mineral Data
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General Huttonite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
ThSiO4 |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 324.12 gm |
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Thorium 71.59 % Th 81.46 % ThO2 |
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Silicon 8.67 % Si 18.54 % SiO2 |
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Oxygen 19.74 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
| Empirical Formula: |
Th(SiO4) |
| Environment: |
Detrital deposit. |
| IMA Status: |
Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1950 |
| Locality: |
In beach sands (New Zealand). Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named for Colin Osborne Hutton (1910-1971), New Zealand-American mineralogist of Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, USA. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Huttonite + Pronunciation  |
| Synonym: |
ICSD 1614 |
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PDF 34-188 |
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