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thorite

/thawr-ahyt, thohr-/US // ˈθɔr aɪt, ˈθoʊr- //UK // (ˈθɔːraɪt) //

钍石,雷石,托拉石,索尔特

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a rare mineral, thorium silicate, ThSiO4, occurring in the form of yellow or black crystals.

Examples

  • Determinations of the atomic weight of lead from thorite, a thorium mineral nearly free from uranium, gave 208.4.