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Schorl

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Description
Locality: 
Erongo Mountains, Karibib, Erongo Region, Namibia
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
9 × 6.3 × 5.8 cm
Largest Crystal: 
9.00cm
Weight: 
469.00gr
Description

A fabulous Giant Schorl specimen from Erongo Mountain. A beautiful large crystal with smaller crystals on it. A good palm-size specimen.   This is much better than average.  

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Schorl

Formula: 
Na(Fe2+3)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Strunz: 
9.CK.05
Hardness: 
7.0