Citation: Szymanski, J.T.; Owens, D.R.; Chao, G.Y.; Roberts, A.C.; Ansell, H.G. (1982). A mineralogical study and cristal-structure determination of nonmetamicht ekanite, Th Ca2 Si8 O20. Canadian Mineralogist, 20, pp. 65-75.
Formula: Ca2 O20 Si8 Th
Chemical name: Th Ca2 (Si8 O20)
List type: noninterleaving
List: 3D
Basis: (1;0;0 0;1;0 0;0;1)
Dimensionality: 3
Formula: O40 Si16 Th2 (O20 Si8 Th)
Multiplicity: 1
Coordination sequences: