“…% ThO 2 with Th/U ratios up to~60 (Macdonald et al, , 2009 where A = rare earth element (REE), Ca, Th, U; B = Fe 2+ ; C = Ti, Al, Zr, Nb, Mg, Mn, Fe 3+ , Fe 2+ and D = Ti (Macdonald and Belkin, 2002), with the most abundant REE being La, Ce, Pr, Nd, and Sm. In chevkinite, charge balancing for REE incorporation follows: McDowell, 1979;Green and Pearson, 1988) and:…”