Thorite

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Thorite

Thorite

ThSiO₄

Nesosilicate mineral

Properties

Chemical formula
ThSiO₄
Group
Silicates
Crystal system
Tetragonal
Hardness (Mohs)
—
Color
Orange
Luster
—
Streak
—
Density
—
Cleavage
—
Fracture
—
Tenacity
—
Crystal habit
—
Transparency
—
Space group
I4₁/amd
Fluorescence
—
Magnetism
—
Radioactivity
—
Refractive index
—
Optical character
—
Birefringence
—
Pleochroism
—
Strunz classification
9.AD.30
Dana classification
51.5.2.3
IMA status
Grandfathered mineral (G)
IMA symbol
Thr
Locality
—
Type locality
—
Discovery year
—

Etymology

Named after thorium

Source: Wikidata

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