a rare monazite mineral consisting of thorium and calcium
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The highest concentration of cheralite was found in monazite from the alkali-feldspar syenites (up to 69.3mol %).
Miloš René 2018, 'REE and Y Mineralogy of the Krudum Granite Body (Saxothuringian Zone)', Mineralshttp://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/8/7/287. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Intermediate trends between cheralite and huttonite substitutions are characteristic for analyzed monazite grains from all magmatic suites.
Miloš René 2018, 'REE and Y Mineralogy of the Krudum Granite Body (Saxothuringian Zone)', Mineralshttp://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/8/7/287. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)