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Thorite from
Fairfield County, South Carolina, USA


Locality type:County
Classification
Species:Thorite
Formula:Th(SiO4)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Thorite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Fairfield County, South Carolina, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1020306
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1020306:8
GUID (UUID V4):b93470f2-f14f-436b-98c6-8bcc2f7345a0
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of North Carolina ..... 67 Table 12 Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary...Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of South Carolina ..... 85 Table 15 Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary...occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of North Carolina................................77 Figure 17. Uranium...Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of South Carolina. ............*......*...........86 Figure 20...uranium: northwestern Michigan, northwestern North Carolina; a belt extending from eastern Pennsylvania, across
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Black Hills of South Dakota. Twenty pound crystals have been found in North Carolina. A large nine inch...and Delaware counties, Pennsylvania ; in North Carolina, and elsewhere. A large pod of intergrown spessartite...Lode pegmatite near the Royal Gorge in Fremont County, Colorado. Common in the pegmatites of Yavapai...Mountain in the Crested Butte region of Gunnison County, Colorado, in good gem crystals. ANDRADITE, calcium-iron...Andradite has been found at Middletown, Delaware County, Pennsylvania and at other localities in Delaware
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
areas along Route 8; however, collecting extended south through Watertown and north through Thomaston, revealing...revealing calcite, quartz, pyrite, and zeolites. Fairfield C o u n t y Agstone C o . limestone q u a r r...West R e d d i n g , Simbaug T u r n p i k e , south of railroad station: calcite, clinozoisite, grossular...allanite, chondrodite, graphite, phlogopite, spinel, thorite. O l d M i n e P a r k ( = L a n e ' s tungsten...c k e l a n d a r s e n i c mines, near Route 8 south of Seymour: arsenopyrite, galena, quartz. S t r
Book (edition)
from the Principal Localities in the Middlesex County Region in Connecticut Unclassified Material Page...Directions to the Mineral Localities in the Middlesex County Region in Connecticut .... Additional Locality...booklet devoted to the mineralogy of the Middlesex County region. Invaluable assistance in preparing the...THOMSONITE-Hydrous silicate of aluminum, calcium, and sodium THORITE-Thorium silicate TITANITE-Calcium titanosilicate...Connecticut. At the Strickland Quarry in Middlesex County, ambly­ gonite occurs as white cleavages and crude
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
granitoid plutons: the Liberty Hill pluton, South Carolina, U.S.A. J. A L E X A N D E R S P E E R 1, A...Marine, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695 - 8208 (U...granitoid plutons: the Liberty Hill pluton, South Carolina, U.S.A. Chem. Geol., 75: 153-181. Imperfect... 1980). Zoning in the Liberty Hill pluton, South Carolina, U.S.A., is subtle, defined by differences...in Kershaw, Lancaster and Fairfield Counties, north-central South Carolina. It was first described as
Report (volume)
The Crystalline Rocks of South Carolina By WILLIAM C. OVERSTREET and HENRY BELL III GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...of the Piedmont and Blue Ridge provinces of South Carolina UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE,...and Precambrian(?) age_______________________ Carolina slate belt_________________________________________...crystalline rocks in South Carolina. 2. Map showing geologic belts in South Carolina. 3. Map of the main...main metamorphic facies in South Carolina. 4. Map showing location of samples used for age determinations
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
biotite reaction in the Libertv Hill pluton, South Carolina J. Ar,nxaNDER SPEER* OrogenicStudiesLaboratory...Clarke (1979) and spheric Sciences,Box 8208, North Carolina State University, Raleigh,North Carolina27695-8208...as the cordierite-bearing CloudsCreekpluton, South Carolina (Speer,1981b).Their use is extended here to...to the metaluminous Liberty Hill pluton, South Carolina, in order to understand the evolution of amphibole...show that 360 km'zin Kershaw, l,ancaster, and Fairfield Counties, the amphiboles in the central granitoids
Report (volume)
--------------- __ ------------ _______ _ 20. Thorite. A. Pyramidal habit. B. Prismatic habit----------21...silicate mineral, ThSi0 4 , to which the name thorite was applied, found in a pegmatite on an island...additional species, autunite, johannite, zippeite, thorite, and liebigite, were recognized up to 1850. In...uranium and thorium. Well-known examples include thorite, zircon, allanite, gadolinite, monazite, euxenite... INDEX AND CLASSIFICATION OF SPECIES Thorite } Thorogummite Thorite group Coffinite SILICATES Huttonite
Report (issue)
of SenegaL ___________________ ----Republic of South Mrica ___________________ _ Cape of Good Hope Province...omali Republic ________ - ____ -_---------- -- South-VVestAfrica _________________________ _ Swaziland...-----------------Queensland and New South Wales _______ _ South Australia ____ -------------------Tasmania...------------------New Zealand ______ -----------------------South Island_----------------- ________ _ North Island_____...________ _ Southeastern Alaska ___ ------------South-central Alaska _______________ _ East-central Alaska
Report (issue)
............ 8 Sidcrite and Iridescent Pyritc, South River, N. J................................................................... 22 Spinel, Orange County, N. Y.............................................................. Lignite in Clay Iron Stone, South River, N. J.......................................subjected to prolonged erosion, was invaded from the south and southwestward by an interior sea and was submerged...another encroachment of the inland sea from the south and south west ward and a considerable series of new
Catalog/List
radial groups on limonite ....... . Utah Toelle County, Gold Hill, Gold Hill mine --=.rransparent micro... AJOITE Copper aluminum silicate' Arizona Pima County, Ajo, New Cornelia mine Sky blue micro xls and...quartz . ALTAITE Lead telluride • Colorado Saguache County, Klondike mine Brilliant metallic tin white cleavable...sodium calcium uranium carbonate. Utah San Juan County, Moab ~ellow to yellow-green ¼x¼" single rhombohedral...ANNABERGITE Hydrated nickel arsenate Nevada Churchill County, Cottonwood Canyon Rich apple green masses altering
Report (volume)
1 uranium mine, Seven Mile Canyon area, Grand County, Utah: TEI-287, Jan. 11, 1954. GJ, SL. Fischer...exploration at the Old Leyden coal mine, Jefferson County, Colo.: TEM-292, Mar. 30, 1953. D, GJ. Hinrichs...The pegmatites of the Errington-Thiel mine, Elko County, Nevada: TEI-71, Dec. 28, 1949. Office of Director...Ridge, and West End claims near Clancy, Jefferson County, Mont.: TEM-31, Oct. 19, 1951. D, SL, T. (332,...and structure of the Miners Mountain area, Wayne County, Utah: Aug. 17, 1953. SL. McKelvey, V. E., Preliminary
Catalog/List
radial groups on limonile ........... Utah Toelle County, Gold Hill, Gold Hill mine ~ransparent micro crystals...lapis AJOITE Copper aluminum silicate Arizona Pima County, Ajo, New Cornelia mine Sky blue micro xls and...cerium aluminum silicate California Los Angeles County, Pacoirna Canyon Large black tabular crystals in...basic sulfate of aluminum and potassium Utah .Piute County, Tushar Mountains, Marysvale ----i'>ink crystalline...crystal vugs ALTAITE Lead telluride Colorado Saguache County, Klondike mine Cleavage plates in quartz with pyrite
Book
ancient workings of turquois were located on the south slopes of the Ali-Mirsa-Kuh mountains near Nishapur...brecciated metamorphosed rock phosphate at Moculta, South Australia Optical constants: Not certain; low birefringence...evaporitic rocks at the Incline, Mariposa County and Big Creek, Fresno County, California. The associated minerals...Custer-Pringle area, Custer County, and at the Etta mine, Pennington County, South Dakota. Also found in pegmatite...in the Black Hills, South Dakota, especially at the Beecher Lode, Custer County, as masses up to 200
Book
Huttonite has a lower P-T, tetragonal dimorph, thorite, which is substantially more common. At 1 bar,...experimental, unreversed phase transition between thorite and huttonite is situated between 1210 and 1225...mm), isolated, euhedral, tetragonal grains of thorite. Overall, for each of the other experiments at...discrete crystals of thorite. In all cases, these crystals were confirmed to be thorite from their tetragonal...solution seem to have crystallized out as grains of thorite. Validation that dissolutionereprecipitation did
Book
New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Peru1Sylvania Rhode Island South Dakota Tennessee...Museum Publications; not indexed here) North Carolina Department of Conservation and Development Division...Resources 253 Education Building Raleigh, North Carolina r:). 7 /.i..-0 J, / V _,,Ohio Division of Geological... ? South Carolina Division of Geology State Development Board Box 927 Columbia, South Carolina :,J....publications; not indexed) South Dakota State Geological Survey Science Center Vermillion, South Dakota ,":>- 7 o0
Book (edition)
Mineralogy, Museum of Geology South Dakota School of Mines & Technology Rapid City, South Dakota GEORGE ROBERT...the Fuernrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely disseminated in uraniferous...the Cave Hills and Slim Buttes areas, Harding County, South Dakota. BEST REF. IN ENGLISH: Thompson, M. E...Little Emma mine, Clear Creek County; at the Enterprise n1ine, Dolores County; and at the Double Header lode...lode , Su1nmit County . rt is also found in Canada, Mexico, Czechoslovakia, and Germany. Acanthite is
Book (edition)
(Brazil). Malcolm Back (Canada), Henry L. Barwood (USA). Dmitriy Belakovskiy (Russia). Fabio Bellatreccia...(Italy), T.S. Ercit (Canada). Alexander Falster (USA). Jeffrey de Fourestier (Canada). Robert Gault (Canada)...Henderson. Jr. (USA). D.D. Hogarth (Canada). J.L. Jam bor (Canada), Anthony R. Kampf (USA). Pave! M. Kartashov...Karnp-Moller (Denmark). Akira Kato (Japan). Lance E. Keams (USA). Elisabeth Kirchner (Austria), Uwe Kolitsch (Austria)...Republic). Per Nystcn (Sweden), David O'Hanlcy (USA). Filippo Olmi (deccased) (ltaly). Werner H. Paar
Book
variety amethyst, sceptre habit, Denny Mountain, King County, Washington, U.S.A. / Photo by Ken Mayer Production...Mots inc. Native Gold on Quartz, Paymaster mine, South Porcupine, Ontario / Photo by Brian Boyle. Courtesy...organic geochemistry. Green River Formation, Uinta County, Utah, U.S.A. Trudell, L.C. (1970): Lithologic...Poudrette quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Rouville County, Quebec, Canada. McDonald, AM. & Chao, G.Y. (1994):...Abernathy, operator of the Fumerole mine, Emery County, Utah, U.S.A., who found the first braunite. Mount
Journal (issue)
coins dating from 225 B. C. are in existance in the South Kensington Museum, London. It is a long step from...Tapiolite Tengerite Thalenite Thomsenolite Thorianite Thorite Thorogummite Thortveitite Titanite Toddite Topaz...the Marshall Field Paleontological Expedition to South America, in the Cerro Cuadrado fossil forest, province...northwestern corner of Connecticut, around Kent, South Kent, Lakeville, Salisbury, Sharon, Campbell Bridge...Copper Valley mine near Cheshire; iron mine at South Kent; nickel mine at West Torrington; feldspar quarry
Book (volume)
ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA
Book (volume)
ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA
Book
Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73...ALICE GLORY HOLE The Alice glory hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado (by T. A. Hanson & W. B. Craft) 18:185187...--and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE MYERS --and...Allgood, J. Pradenas: Gold occurrences in Tuolumne County, California 18:41-45, 18:62-64 --with W. H. Wilkinson
Book (edition)
Utah; (lower /eft) rnodochrosite, N’Chwaning mine, South Africa; (lower left, center) wulfenite, Red Cloud...Lincoln. Encyclopedia of minerals Sagiiache County Pu blic Library Saguache , Colorado DEMCO For...Photo Editor: Wendell E. Wilson Library Saguache County Public Saguache, Colorado VAN NOSTRAND REINHOLD...England Thomas Nelson Australia 102 Dodds Street South Melbourne, Victoria 3205, Australia Nelson Canada...oil shale of the Green River Formation, Uintah County, Utah, associated with authigenic orthoclase, pyrite;
Book (edition)
Willard Lincoln. Encyclopedia of minerals ~~cbe County Public Library Saguache, Colorado OEMCO For Refere...England Thomas Nelson Australia 102 Dodds Street South Melbourne, Victoria 3205, Australia Nelson Canada...the Fuemrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely disseminated in uraniferous...the Cave Hills and Slim Buttes areas, Harding County, South Dakota. SELECTED REFERENCES: Thompson, M. E...oil shale of the Green River Formation, Uintah County, Utah, associated with authigenic orthoclase, pyrite;
 
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