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T9H-29USchorl NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Davib Ost Farm 61, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, NamibiaDimensions: 172 mm
Tourmaline (Schorl).
Lustrous jet black Schorl xls. displaying the “Mercedes symbol”.
Featured in the Mineralogical Record: MINERAL Collections in AUSTRALIA p.32.
T14-UECSchorl NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Laila, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, PakistanDimensions: 20 mm x 15 mm x 9 mm
A single schorl crystal, 20 mm long, with the distinctive steep pyramidal termination, that seems to be unique to this find.
00U-CXGSchorl NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Gillette Quarry, Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USADimensions: 3.5 cm x 2.4 cm x 2.2 cm
Weight: 31 g
Relatively rare from here, a terminated schorl crystal.
MG4-DW4Schorl NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) , Almandine Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3 , Albite Na(AlSi3O8) , Quartz SiO2
Quarry Hill, Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USADimensions: 8 cm x 5 cm x 5 cm
Field of View: 4.5 cm
Largest Crystal Size: 35 mm
Weight: 175 g
Terminated, black schorl crystal with a dark, trapezohedral almandine in the lower center, in white albite and gray quartz matrix. From a pegmatite dike cross-cutting the quarried gneiss.
MR3-L0ASchorl NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Kragerø, Telemark, NorwayDimensions: 5.5 cm x 5.5 cm x 3.3 cm
Largest Crystal Size: 2.8 cm
A well terminated schorl crystal on feldspar and quartz.
Photo & Collection: Michael Krause.
Y1E-3WGSchorl NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) , Albite Na(AlSi3O8)
Quarry Hill, Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USADimensions: 4.5 cm x 3 cm x 2.7 cm
Weight: 53 g
Schorl crystal with albite from a pocket at the Brainerd feldspar quarry. The termination has a silky fibrous structure that normally appears black, but when illuminated at just the right angle, as done here, it flashes with a brilliant cat's eye effect. Former Bruce Jarnot and Jeff Fast specimen. Harold Moritz collection.
PFQ-NQ2Schorl NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Erongo Mountains, Erongo Region, NamibiaDimensions: 65 mm x 58 mm x 57 mm
Largest Crystal Size: 65 mm
Weight: 350 g
Isolated schorl crystal with some feldspar. Seems to be a floater. Overall size: 65 mm x 58 mm x 57 mm. Weight: 350 g. Extracted around year 1990. Ex-Desmond Sacco collection (South Africa), with label.
H0D-0HHSchorl NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
State Route 9 Interchange 13 - Beaver Meadow Road, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USADimensions: 20 mm x 17 mm x 17 mm
Weight: 8 g
Schorl crystal termination possibly from a lost spot where sharp crystals reportedly were obtained from a chlorite schist.
QCU-KHKSchorl NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) , Feldspar Group
Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, PakistanDimensions: 88 mm x 37 mm
Largest Crystal Size: 88 mm
Weight: 292 g
Single schorl crystal on feldspar. Crystal size: 88 mm tall, 37 mm wide. Weight: 292 g.
C90-L4RSchorl NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Helen Beryl Mine, Fourmile, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USAField of View: 2.5 cm
Doubly terminated black schorl crystal in white to gray quartz.










