Thorian Uraninite
A variety of Uraninite
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About Thorian Uraninite
Formula:
(U,Th)O2
Th-bearing variety of uraninite.
First described in the late 19th century from Ånnerud (Ånnerød), Moss, Østfold, Norway.
First described in the late 19th century from Ånnerud (Ånnerød), Moss, Østfold, Norway.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
770 (as Thorian Uraninite)
4102 (as Uraninite)
4102 (as Uraninite)
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:770:8 (as Thorian Uraninite)
mindat:1:1:4102:3 (as Uraninite)
mindat:1:1:4102:3 (as Uraninite)
Chemistry of Thorian Uraninite
Mindat Formula:
(U,Th)O2
Elements listed:
Synonyms of Thorian Uraninite
Other Language Names for Thorian Uraninite
Common Associates
Associations Based on Photo Data:
| 15 photos of Thorian Uraninite associated with Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
| 11 photos of Thorian Uraninite associated with Wölsendorfite | Pb7(UO2)14O19(OH)4 · 12H2O |
| 11 photos of Thorian Uraninite associated with 'Thorogummite' | (Th,U)(SiO4)1-x(OH)4x |
| 4 photos of Thorian Uraninite associated with Eastonite | KMg2Al(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2 |
| 4 photos of Thorian Uraninite associated with Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| 4 photos of Thorian Uraninite associated with Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| 1 photo of Thorian Uraninite associated with Thorite | Th(SiO4) |
| 1 photo of Thorian Uraninite associated with Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| 1 photo of Thorian Uraninite associated with 'Uranothorite' | (Th,U)SiO4 |
| 1 photo of Thorian Uraninite associated with Graphite | C |
Radioactivity
Other Information
Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.
Internet Links for Thorian Uraninite
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References for Thorian Uraninite
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Localities for Thorian Uraninite
Showing 20 localities.
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The Locality List
- This locality has map coordinates listed.
- This locality has estimated coordinates.
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? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality.
- Good crystals or important locality for species.
- World class for species or very significant.
(TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species.
(FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties).
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Australia | |
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China | |
| Ruyi Zhao et al. (2013) |
| Rengui Wu and Dagan Yu (2000) |
| Yanning Meng and Honghai Fan (2013) | |
| Rengui Wu and Dagan Yu (2000) |
| Baoqun Hu et al. (2011) | |
Italy | |
| Maras et al. (1995) |
Norway | |
| Brøgger (1906) |
| Rock H Currier collection no. 2706 |
| Bjørlykke (1939) |
| Brögger (1883) +1 other reference |
| Bjørlykke (1939) | |
| Bjørlykke (1939) | |
Poland | |
| Mochnacka et al. (2000) |
| Lis et al. (1986) |
Russia | |
| Pavel M. Kartashov analytical data (2012) |
Saudi Arabia | |
| Barrick Gold Corporation |
USA | |
| Travis Olds collection |
| www.nysam.org |
| Am.Min.: 45: 39-52 +1 other reference |
Ånnerud, Våler, Østfold, Norway