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Schorl

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Schorl

Former collection Christian Mavris

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Description
Locality: 
Predazzo, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.6 × 4.7 × 3.3 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.20cm
Weight: 
90.00gr
Description

Fan-shaped pitch black shorl crystal embedded in a quartz-laden myarolite of this pink granite. Terminations are acicular.
Predazzo specimens are very rare on the market. The quarry is a small local occurrence known for limited production too.

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

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