| Locality type: | Quarry |
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| Species: | Schorl |
| Formula: | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified |
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| Fluorapatite | ⓘ4 photos of Schorl associated with Fluorapatite at this locality. |
| Smoky Quartz | ⓘ3 photos of Schorl associated with Smoky Quartz at this locality. |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Schorl data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Corvaceira quarry, Castelo de Penalva, Penalva do Castelo, Viseu, Portugal |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (2 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1354148 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1354148:2 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 873f3f4a-6c0f-458e-aa96-5064b2eac711 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Schorl |
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| 3.1km (1.9 miles) | ⓘReal quarry, Real, Penalva do Castelo, Viseu, Portugal |
| 3.3km (2.1 miles) | ⓘBom Sucesso No. 4 quarry, Tavares (Chãs; Várzea e Travanca), Mangualde, Viseu, Portugal |
| 5.4km (3.3 miles) | ⓘNossa Senhora da Esperança quarry, Quintela de Azurara, Mangualde, Viseu, Portugal |
| 9.8km (6.1 miles) | ⓘRochel, Cubos-Mesquitela-Mangualde area, Mangualde (Mesquitela e Cunha Alta), Mangualde, Viseu, Portugal |
| 10.6km (6.6 miles) | ⓘRoto-Bote quarry, Vila Franca da Serra, Gouveia, Guarda, Portugal |
| 12.7km (7.9 miles) | ⓘRomãs quarry, U.F Romãs Decermilo e Vila Longa, Sátão, Viseu, Portugal |
| 14.2km (8.8 miles) | ⓘGralheira Mine, U.F Romãs Decermilo e Vila Longa, Sátão, Viseu, Portugal |
| 15.6km (9.7 miles) | ⓘFonte Limeira quarry, U.F Romãs Decermilo e Vila Longa, Sátão, Viseu, Portugal |
| 24.3km (15.1 miles) | ⓘSanta Luzia quarry, Campo, Viseu, Viseu, Portugal |
| 25.5km (15.8 miles) | ⓘRatoeira quarry, U.F. Sequeiros e Gradiz, Aguiar da Beira, Guarda, Portugal |
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 | | Book | | aircraft fitter/engineer was relocated to work in the De Havilland Aircraft Company in Lancashire. My family...losing interest in my current hobbies and looking to do something different with my spare time, I enquired...of Chipping Sadbury, calcite from Hampstead Farm Quarry and celestine from Yate Rocks. I also collected...north Devon, including several visits to High Down Quarry for wavellite and variscite, also into East Cornwall...Cornwall and several visits to Merehead Quarry, Somerset. Unfortunately, I did not keep a diary of all |
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Corvaceira quarry, Castelo de Penalva, Penalva do Castelo, Viseu, Portugal