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Sample n° 6813

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
ROSENBUSCHITE Na6Ca6Zr3Ti(Si2O7)4O2F6 sorosilicates - major
THORITE Th(SiO4) nesosilicates - major
AUGITE (Ca,Mg,Fe)2Si2O6 inosilicates pyroxenes minor
FLUORITE CaF2 halides - minor
Description
Description: sample with orange vitreous thorite (var. orangite), white rosebuschite needles, green-black augite needles, purple fluorite
Origin
  • Country: Norway
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  • Locality:
Specification
  • Donors: Polinard
    Donation year: 1957
  • Sampling year:
    Registration date:
  • Quantity: 1
    Size: 6 x 5 cm
  • Dimension code 1>2>3: 2
    Quality code 1>2>3: 1
  • Holotype: no
    Paratype: no
    Radioactive: yes
  • Thin section: no
    Chemical analysis: no
    X-Ray spectra: yes