Thorite (Var: Uranothorite), Zircon, Titanite

Specimen ID: QLY-1EP

Mineral(s)
Thorite (Var: Uranothorite) : (Th,U)SiO4
Zircon : Zr(SiO4)
Titanite : CaTi(SiO4)O
Locality
Mindat locality:
Dimensions
3cm x 2.8cm x 2.5cm
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overall specimen measures 3.0 x 2.8 x 2.5 cm A 1.3 x 0.5 x 0.3 cm uranothorite crystal on a weathered titanite crystal with zircon crystals. I found the main boulder on this trip to the mine dumps using my scintillometer. We both broke it down - Reiner found this specimen. May 2012.
Maggie Wilson - 29th May 2012

Photo added to mindat.org

overall specimen measures 3.0 x 2.8 x 2.5 cm A 1.3 x 0.5 x 0.3 cm uranothorite crystal on a weathered titanite crystal with zircon crystals. I found the main boulder on this trip to the mine dumps using my scintillometer. We both broke it down - Reiner found this specimen. May 2012.
Maggie Wilson - 29th May 2012

Photo added to mindat.org

overall specimen measures 3.0 x 2.8 x 2.5 cm A 1.3 x 0.5 x 0.3 cm uranothorite crystal on a weathered titanite crystal with zircon crystals. I found the main boulder on this trip to the mine dumps using my scintillometer. We both broke it down - Reiner found this specimen. May 2012.
Maggie Wilson - 29th May 2012

Photo added to mindat.org

overall specimen measures 3.0 x 2.8 x 2.5 cm A 1.3 x 0.5 x 0.3 cm uranothorite crystal on a weathered titanite crystal with zircon crystals. I found the main boulder on this trip to the mine dumps using my scintillometer. We both broke it down - Reiner found this specimen. May 2012.
Maggie Wilson - 29th May 2012
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