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Thorite from
Zagi Mountain, Hameed Abad Kafoor Dheri, Peshawar District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Thorite
Formula:Th(SiO4)
Comments:Only one crystal has been found and identified at Zagi Mountain, as of June 2004.
Abundance at site:Extremely Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Thorite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Zagi Mountain, Hameed Abad Kafoor Dheri, Peshawar District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:241132
Long-form Identifier:1:3:241132:3
GUID (UUID V4):ebba61d0-ebee-4550-9db2-209276ee732f
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Zagi Mountain Northwest Frontier Province Pakistan Herbert Obodda Box 51 Short Hills NJ 07078 Peter Leavens...Newark DE 19716 Zagi Mountain and related sites near Peshawar on the border between Pakistan and Afghanistan...the fierce heat I found when I arrived in Peshawar, Pakistan was truly shocking. It had been only a month...half my lifetime! Peshawar, the provincial capital of the North West Frontier Province, was the first stop...northern Pakistan and Afghanistan, the latter country lying only 30 miles to the west, over the Khyber Pass
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Bastnas Mines, Riddarhyttan Ore Field, Bergslagen District, Vastmanland, Sweden ........... 187 by L. Ohman... Nysten, and J. Langhof Zagi Mountain, Northwest Frontier Province, Pakistan ....... . ....... 205 by...BASTDAS ffiIDES RIDDARHYTTAD ORE FIELD, BERGSLAGED DISTRICT, VASTffiADLADD, SillEDED Lennart Ohman Hi:igviltsvagen...certainty from the mid-14th century, making this district one of the oldest in Sweden. Though the mine was...one of the oldest parts of the Riddarhyttan ore district, was mainly mined for copper during the 18th century
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net MARCH–APRIL 2019 Articles The Candelaria District Mineral County, Nevada .........................adams@aero.org Bonanza silver ore made the Candelaria District one of Nevada’s largest silver producers in the...whiteite-(CaMgMg). INTRODUCTION The Candelaria district is located in southeastern Mineral County, along...majority of mining activity took place on Candelaria Mountain, elevation 6,659 feet; considerably less mining...account of the earlier history of the Candelaria district was compiled from Chalfant (1942), Shamberger
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MALAWI Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series of incompletely...Maderanertal drainage flows west-southwest from a mountain massif to join the Reuss River at the town of...attacking it once again as a blizzard began on the mountain, Isseponi lay down on the freezing ground and...Kukisvumchorr Mountain, and plates to 1 meter are known from Poachvumchorr (Evseev, 1995a). Vavnbed Mountain, Lovozero...Lovozero massif, Kola Peninsula. Vavnbed Mountain is the source of the large, lustrous, rich brown zircon
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spinel deposit of An Phu, Luc Yen Mining District, Yenbai Province, Vietnam . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225...12th level of the Cresson mine, Cripple Creek district, Colorado in 1914 (see “The Cresson Vug, Cripple...1998. Wayne Thompson had bought this piece in Pakistan in 1993 and sold it to Horner. Jeff Scovil photo...near the Fazenda Dardanelos, in Barra de Cuieté district, 5 km from the town of Conselheiro Pena. Only...found someone understanding of his devotion to mountain climbing and minerals. He was transferred to the
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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.16.2 Thorite ThSiO4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....Fe, Mg)Al2(BO3OH)(SiO3)4, benitoite BaTiSi3O9, thorite (Th, U)SiO4 Aragonite CaCO3, calcite CaCO3, cerussite...877.6 2 1000 1050 1100 Exc. 785 nm Hunan Province 3+ Nd -I 885.8 850.5 Intensity (a.u.) c...638 2+ Mn 640 702 λex=532 nm 3+ 3.0 Pryor Mountain, Big Horn County, Mantana, USA 8 Intensity (a...694 0 550 b 600 650 700 4 Diako, Sandare District, Mali OH Intensity (a.u.) 750 3 λex=532 nm
 
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