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Thorite

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Description
Locality: 
Kemp Prospect, Cardiff Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.2 × 4.2 × 2.4 cm
Description

Nice big thorite crystals on matrix

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Thorite

Formula: 
(Th,U)SiO4
Strunz: 
9.AD.30
Crystal System: 
Tetragonal
Hardness: 
4.5
Type Locality: 
The Thorite Hole, Løvøya (Løvø; Lövö; Lövöe), Langesundsfjorden, Porsgrunn, Telemark, Norway