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Schorl from
Klein Spitzkoppe, Spitzkoppe area, Dâures Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia


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Klein Spitzkoppe, Spitzkoppe area, Dâures Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
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Schorl, etc.

Klein Spitzkoppe, Spitzkoppe area, Dâures Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
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Klein Spitzkoppe, Spitzkoppe area, Dâures Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
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Klein Spitzkoppe, Spitzkoppe area, Dâures Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
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Klein Spitzkoppe, Spitzkoppe area, Dâures Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
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Klein Spitzkoppe, Spitzkoppe area, Dâures Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
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Klein Spitzkoppe, Spitzkoppe area, Dâures Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
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Klein Spitzkoppe, Spitzkoppe area, Dâures Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
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Klein Spitzkoppe, Spitzkoppe area, Dâures Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
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Klein Spitzkoppe, Spitzkoppe area, Dâures Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
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Klein Spitzkoppe, Spitzkoppe area, Dâures Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Schorl
Formula:NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz35
- var Smoky Quartz22
Topaz33
Microcline17
- var Amazonite7
Beryl5
- var Aquamarine4
- var Goshenite1
Muscovite2
Orthoclase1
Fluorite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Schorl data
Locality Data:Click here to view Klein Spitzkoppe, Spitzkoppe area, Dâures Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:314024
Long-form Identifier:1:3:314024:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Schorl
30.3km (18.8 miles) ⓘSandamap pegmatite, Sandamap North Farm 115, Dâures Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
35.4km (22.0 miles) ⓘCameroon pegmatite, Goabeb Farm 63, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
41.8km (26.0 miles) ⓘSidney pegmatite, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
43.8km (27.2 miles) ⓘDrews pegmatite, Davib West Farm 62, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
48.7km (30.2 miles) ⓘCarsie pegmatite, Davib Ost Farm 61, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
49.0km (30.5 miles) ⓘElliot claims, Erongorus Farm 166, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
49.6km (30.8 miles) ⓘSchimanski's claims, Erongorus Farm 166, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
49.8km (30.9 miles) ⓘWendroth's workings, Erongorus Farm 166, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
51.2km (31.8 miles) ⓘDavib Mine, Davib Ost Farm 61, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
51.4km (31.9 miles) ⓘPieters Hill, Erongorus Farm 166, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
References
Cairncross, Bruce (2005) Famous mineral localities: Klein Spitzkoppe, Namibia. The Mineralogical Record, 36 (4) 317-335
 
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