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| Name: | Schorl Srl |
| Specimens in Collection: |  #27: Tourmaline var. Schorl Guangxi, China  #77: Beryl var. Aquamarine / Schorl Karibib District, Erongo, Namibia  #297: Beryl var. Aquamarine/Schorl/Feldspar/Goethite Erongo, Namibia  #399: Beryl var. Aquamarine/Schorl/Feldspar Erongo, Namibia  #775: Tourmaline var. Schorl North Victoria Land, Everett Range, Antarctica  #815: Quartz / Tourmaline var. Schorl Erongo, Namibia  #1151: Schorl Erongo, Namibia  #1424: Fluorite / Quartz / Schorl / Mica Erongo, Namibia |
| IMA Chemistry: | NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Schorl contains elements: Sodium (Na) Iron (Fe) Aluminum (Al) Silicon (Si) Oxygen (O) Boron (B) Hydrogen (H) |
| Country of Type Locality: | Germany |
| Year First Published: | 1562 |
| IMA Status: | Approved,Renamed |
| Status Notes: | The original paper on schorl is not identified |
| Structural Group Name: | Tourmaline |
| Fleischer's Group Name: | tourmaline |
| Crystal Systems: | hexagonal |
| Oldest Known Age: | 4000 Million Years Ago |
| More Info: | Search Wikipedia: Schorl (Wiki) Search Mindat: Schorl Search Web Mineral DB: Schorl |
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