Thorite from
Bjertnes pegmatite, Krødsherad, Buskerud, Norway
| Locality type: | Pegmatite | |
| Classification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Species: | Thorite | |
| Formula: | Th(SiO4) | |
| Comments: | Occurs as 1–2 mm intergrown crystals in Monazite-(Ce) Confirmed with XRF | |
| Quality for species: | Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#) | |
| Abundance at site: | Common | |
| Confirmation | ||
| Validity: | Confirmed | |
| Confirmation Methods: | XRF | |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: | ||
| Monazite-(Ce) | 7 | |
| Data | ||
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Thorite data | |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Bjertnes pegmatite, Krødsherad, Buskerud, Norway | |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (3 photos) | |
| Data Identifiers | ||
| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1851095 | |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1851095:5 | |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 | |
| Nearest other occurrences of Thorite | ||
| 55.0km (34.2 miles) | ⓘGjerdingselva, Lunner, Akershus, Norway | |
| 56.3km (35.0 miles) | ⓘBakstevalåsen, Gunhildrud, Øvre Eiker, Buskerud, Norway | |
| 68.7km (42.7 miles) | ⓘSpro pegmatite, Nesodden, Akershus, Norway | |
| 88.2km (54.8 miles) | ⓘFlekkeren, Skien, Telemark, Norway | |
| 89.5km (55.6 miles) | ⓘByrud Emerald Mines, Minnesund, Eidsvoll, Akershus, Norway | |
| References | ||
Bjertnes pegmatite, Krødsherad, Buskerud, Norway