Re: Most radioactive rock on this planet ???


"Carsten Troelsgaard" <carsten.troelsgaard@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> "Aidan Karley" <doIlookDAFTenoughTOpost@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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>> In article <1133173964.853298.151940@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
>> Eliot Coweye wrote:
>>> I'm doing research on radioactive rocks. Which is the most radioactive
>>> of all the radioactive rocks ?
>>>
>>> Monazite sands, pitchblende or something else?
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>>> And which can be used to build nuclear weapons?
>>>
>> Oh, it's the Anagram Troll again.
>> Well it's an interesting question, so I'll trim his "counting
>> group" from the newsgroup list and reply.
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>> The most radioactive I've heard of is a pegmatite from a fjord on
>> the west coast of Greenland, whose spelling I'm going to have to make up
>> after 20 years memory - Qaqoortok fjord
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> Kvane-fjeld with the IIimaussaq complex in Narsaq (~close to Qaqortoq,
> Julianehåb) are known for radioactive minerals.
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> http://www.geus.dk/minex/go_fs03-uk.html
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> I stompled on this link that may support Eliot Coweye' investigation.
> IIimaussaq is mentioned as an intrusive deposit.
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> http://www.uic.com.au/nip34.htm
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> Carsten

You do realize that "Eliot Coweye" is an anagram troll, right?

George


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