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Schorl from
Kyanite Ilmenite Prospect, Bethany, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Schorl
Formula:NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Formation:Primary
Comments:Very small subhedral elongated prismatic crystals.
Habit:elongated prismatic
Colour:black
Quality for species:Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#)
Abundance at site:Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartzβ“˜2 photos of Schorl associated with Quartz at this locality.
Albiteβ“˜2 photos of Schorl associated with Albite at this locality.
Anniteβ“˜2 photos of Schorl associated with Annite at this locality.
Ilmeniteβ“˜1 photo of Schorl associated with Ilmenite at this locality.
Kyaniteβ“˜1 photo of Schorl associated with Kyanite at this locality.
Almandineβ“˜1 photo of Schorl associated with Almandine at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Schorl data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kyanite Ilmenite Prospect, Bethany, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1491211
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1491211:9
GUID (UUID V4):9be05b28-472d-4008-8806-6ac8ae22e1e4
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