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Thorite from
A4 Highway tunnel, Thiemendorf, Görlitz District, Saxony, Germany


Locality type:Tunnel
Classification
Species:Thorite
Formula:Th(SiO4)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Thorite data
Locality Data:Click here to view A4 Highway tunnel, Thiemendorf, Görlitz District, Saxony, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:213345
Long-form Identifier:1:3:213345:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Thorite
4.0km (2.5 miles) ⓘSchwalbenberg, Königshain, Görlitz District, Saxony, Germany
37.1km (23.1 miles) ⓘMarkocice Th prospect, Markocice, Bogatynia, Zgorzelec County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
63.0km (39.1 miles) ⓘKopaniec uranium deposit, Kopaniec, Gmina Stara Kamienica, Karkonosze County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
64.4km (40.0 miles) ⓘSzklarska Poręba Huta granite quarry, Szklarska Poręba, Karkonosze County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
65.4km (40.7 miles) ⓘFriedrich Wilhelm magnetite–pyrite mine, Zbójeckie Skały, Szklarska Poręba, Karkonosze County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
67.9km (42.2 miles) ⓘMichałowice granite quarry, Piechowice, Karkonosze County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
71.1km (44.2 miles) ⓘMarkersbach granite, Bad Gottleuba-Berggießhübel, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
74.4km (46.2 miles) ⓘKopki Hill, Jelenia Góra, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
85.7km (53.3 miles) ⓘBudniki uranium adit No 21, Budniki, Kowary, Karkonosze County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
85.7km (53.3 miles) ⓘBudniki, Kowary, Karkonosze County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
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