Multidisciplinary study of thorium mobility: formation of turkestanite and steacyite analogues, and structural insights using an XRD-directed microcrystal preparation technique

Stachowicz, M.; Bagiński, B.; Harlov, D.E.; Jokubauskas, P.; Kotowski, J.; Matyszczak, W.; Dąbrowska, A.; Macdonald, R.

doi:10.1107/S2052520625004822

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Backscatttered electron (BSE) image of large (∼80 µm across) crystal of ^CNa analogue of turkestanite (Na-Tkt), with inclusions of monazite (Mnz), fluorite (Flr), albite (Ab) and a ThSiO₄ phase. It is uncertain whether monazite predated, or is intergrown with, Na-Tkt. Experiment CF15.

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Volume 81| Part 4| August 2025| Pages 418-426

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