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Thorianite Mineral Data
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General Thorianite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
ThO2 |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 264.04 gm |
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Thorium 87.88 % Th 100.00 % ThO2 |
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Oxygen 12.12 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
| Empirical Formula: |
ThO2 |
| Environment: |
Pegmatites and alluvial deposits. |
| IMA Status: |
Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1904 |
| Locality: |
Balangoda, Sabaragamuwa prov., Sri Lanka Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named for its chemical composition containing thorium. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Thorianite + Pronunciation  |
| Synonym: |
ICSD 67413 |
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PDF 42-1462 |
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