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Thorite from
Zircon showing, Saranac properties, Monmouth Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada


Locality type:Outcrop
Classification
Species:Thorite
Formula:Th(SiO4)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartzⓘ1 photo of Thorite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Zirconⓘ1 photo of Thorite associated with Zircon at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Thorite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Zircon showing, Saranac properties, Monmouth Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:44915
Long-form Identifier:1:3:44915:7
GUID (UUID V4):0ecdea61-9ec1-44df-9b21-649aa164bcf4
Nearest other occurrences of Thorite
1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘEast pegmatite showing, Saranac properties, Monmouth Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
2.6km (1.6 miles) ⓘRare Earth Mine No. 1, Monmouth Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
3.9km (2.4 miles) ⓘMillar's Mine, Monmouth Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
4.5km (2.8 miles) ⓘRare Earth Mine No. 2, Monmouth Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
6.0km (3.7 miles) ⓘBear Lake diggings, Monmouth Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
6.3km (3.9 miles) ⓘCudney occurrence, Monmouth Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
7.0km (4.4 miles) ⓘKemp prospect (Kemp property; Kemp uranium mine), Cardiff Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
7.5km (4.7 miles) ⓘKenmac Chibougamau Mine, Cardiff Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
7.7km (4.8 miles) ⓘDesmont Mine (Homer Yellowknife prospect), Monmouth Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
7.7km (4.8 miles) ⓘHalo Mine, Cardiff Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
References
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Report (issue)
Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 39 Bancroft - Parry Sound area and Southern Ontario Ann P. Sabina...Sabina L 1*1 Natural Resources Canada Ressources naturelles Canada 1986 CanadZ L COVER Left: Betafite...Collection specimen No. 42584. National Museum of Canada photo No. 1168B. Note: actual specimen is dark...Collection specimen No. 36463. National Museum of Canada photo No. 1361. Note: actual specimen is grey with...with pink cast. Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 39 ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR
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GOVERN YOUR USE OF THIS DOCUMENT Your use of this Ontario Geological Survey document (the “Content”) is governed... copyright is held by the Queen’s Printer for Ontario. It is recommended that reference to the Content... . ; Ontario Geological Survey, ...670-5691 Toll Free: 1-888-415-9845, ext. 5691 (inside Canada, United States) Local: (705) 670-5691 Toll Free:...(inside Canada, United States) Local: (416) 326-2678 Toll Free: 1-800-668-9938 (inside Canada, United
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economic minerals. These minerals include zircon, thorite, phlogopite mica, and columbite, in addition...Y mineral. Thorite was found as numerous inclusions of variable size and pattern in zircon. Electron microprobe...- - - - - - Keywords: Samarskite Y, Zircon and thorite inclusions, Ras Baroud granitic pegmatite...metal mineralizations including Nb Ta oxides and zircon (e.g., Matsubara et al., 1995; Hanson et al., 1998;...Pegmatitic bodies in Wadi El Baroud area. (D) Sketches showing the studied pegmatites in Ras Baroud granitic mass
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Simulation of thermodynamic mixing properties of actinide-containing zircon solid solutions E.D.A. FErriss... ABstrACt Solid solutions among zircon (ZrSiO4, I41/amd) and zircon-structured orthosilicates ASiO4 (A...electronic materials. The thermodynamic mixing properties of the following seven binary solid solutions...CeO2(cerianite), or UO2(uraninite). Isostructural thorite (ThSiO4) is calculated to be marginally stable...temperatures, exsolution textures would appear in most zircon solid solutions perpendicular to [001], but perpendicular
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Economic Geology, v. 114, no. 4, pp. 719–744 Zircon Alteration as a Proxy for Rare Earth Element Mineralization...Colorado, Boulder, Colorado 80309, USA Abstract Zircon is a common accessory mineral in igneous rocks...the formation of the REE deposits. Three types of zircon from fresh and altered nordmarkite were identified...ore-forming fluids and show a transition to hydrothermal zircon. Type I, type II, and type III zircons have DaT...damage. However, the Raman frequency of type III zircon can reach 991 cm–1 with a line width of 28 cm–1
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Lake Rare Metal Deposit, Northwest Territories, Canada EMMA R. SHEARD,1,† ANTHONY E. WILLIAMS-JONES,1...University, 3450 University Street, Montreal, Quebec, Canada H3A 2A7 2 Avalon Rare Metals Inc., 130 Adelaide...Adelaide Street West, Suite 1901, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5H 3P5 Abstract The Thor Lake rare metal (Zr...Lake zone), and in which Zr is hosted primarily by zircon, Nb primarily by ferrocolumbite and fergusonite-(Y)...fergusonite-(Y), and HREE by fergusonite-(Y) and zircon. The LREE are present mainly in monazite-(Ce), allanite-(Ce)
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U-Th-total Pb dating of heterogeneous high-uranium zircon from a pegmatite from the Aduiskii massif, middle...U-Th-Pb isotope system in the accessory mineral zircon may be disturbed, as for instance by the secondary...micro-analyser (EPMA). Here we present the example of high-U zircon samples from a granite pegmatite from the Aduiskii...variation of BSE and CL intensities in amorphous high-U zircon is controlled by its chemical composition and the...alteration . Signs of alteration . Chemical dating . Zircon . Uranium . Uranyl . Water content . BSE and CL
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1007/s00710-020-00727-7 ORIGINAL PAPER Natural blue zircon from Vesuvius Yi Sun 1,2 & Axel K. Schmitt 1...15 October 2020 # The Author(s) 2020 Abstract Zircon from syenitic ejecta of Vesuvius (Campania, Italy)...Italy) is unusually blue, a property shared with gem zircon from Ratanakiri province (Cambodia), which turns...exposure was tested using Ratanakiri zircon as a control. Vesuvius zircon contains vesiculated zones with...and pyrochlore-group minerals), while homogeneous zircon domains are high in Th and U (up to 5.9 and 1.8
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Washington, D.C. § Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario W. H. Freeman and Company SAN FRANCISCO AND...have emphasized the interrelations of physical properties, crystal structure, and chemical composition...Optical properties. Cleavage and fracture. Hardness. Magnetic properties. Electrical properties. Surface...Surface properties. Radioactivity. 99 5 The Genesis of Minerals 12.) Chemical composition of the earth’s...application to the determination of the optical properties of minerals from about 1870 on, placed a new
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