#thorium__Th__atomic_number_90 a soft silvery-white tetravalent radioactive metallic element; isotope 232 is used as a power source in nuclear reactors; occurs in thorite and in monazite sands
supertype: metallic_element__metal any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.
substance of: monazite thorite
subtype: thorium-228__thorium228__radiothorium radioactive isotope of thorium with mass number 228
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