| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Schorl |
| Formula: | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Comments: | Schorl is intermediate in chemistry. Falls in the Dravite-Schorl series. |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Beryl | 13 |
| - var Emerald | 11 |
| Garnet Group | 5 |
| Biotite | 5 |
| Quartz | 3 |
| Albite | 3 |
| - var Oligoclase | 2 |
| Mica Group | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Schorl data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Crabtree Mine, Spruce Pine, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (6 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 45697 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:45697:1 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Schorl |
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| 4.3km (2.6 miles) | ⓘMcHone Mine pegmatite, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA |
| 13.5km (8.4 miles) | ⓘBalsam Mine, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA |
| 14.4km (8.9 miles) | ⓘRay Mica Mine, Hurricane Mountain, Burnsville, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA |
| 24.9km (15.5 miles) | ⓘThomas Mine (Balsam Gap kyanite location; Parkway kyanite location), Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA |
| 40.1km (24.9 miles) | ⓘJ.C. Mills Mine (Mill's Mine; Mills's Mine), Brindletown, Burke County, North Carolina, USA |
| 43.9km (27.3 miles) | ⓘMorganton Quarry (Vulcan Materials Co. Quarry), Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, USA |
| 70.5km (43.8 miles) | ⓘJefferson-Boone Pegmatite, Ashe County, North Carolina, USA |
| 76.0km (47.2 miles) | ⓘMartin Marietta Quarry (Hickory Quarry), Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA |
| 87.0km (54.1 miles) | ⓘDagenhart Mine, Alexander County, North Carolina, USA |
| 91.8km (57.1 miles) | ⓘBuffalo Vein Mine, Hiddenite, Alexander County, North Carolina, USA |
| References |
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Crabtree Mine, Spruce Pine, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA