Accessory Thorianite from the Massifs of Alkaline Rocks and Garbonatites of the Turja Peninsula (Kola Peninsula)

Thorianite has been discovered in altered melilite rocks of the Turja peninsula (White Sea). Physical properties (n- 2.14; d- 8.4; a- 5.603 A) indicate that this mineral belongs to the thorian end member of the isomorphous group of UO.ThO.CeOz minerals.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Anonnr G. Burnxn, Arexser A. Mlznrov
Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
Format: Text
Language:English
Subjects:
Kola Peninsula
White Sea
kola peninsula
Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.581.8634
http://rruff.info/doclib/am/vol59/AM59_378.pdf
Description
Summary:Thorianite has been discovered in altered melilite rocks of the Turja peninsula (White Sea). Physical properties (n- 2.14; d- 8.4; a- 5.603 A) indicate that this mineral belongs to the thorian end member of the isomorphous group of UO.ThO.CeOz minerals.

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