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Schorl from
Kanona-Erongo workings, Omaruru Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia


Locality type:Workings
Classification
Species:Schorl
Formula:NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Schorl data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kanona-Erongo workings, Omaruru Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
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Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:414658
Long-form Identifier:1:3:414658:2
GUID (UUID V4):40a2fc7e-3b47-4ba4-9b1b-c3bc24f4e3db
Nearest other occurrences of Schorl
7.0km (4.3 miles) Giftkuppe, Omaruru Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
27.6km (17.1 miles) Van der Made pegmatite, Schlucht Farm 162, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
27.6km (17.1 miles) Krantzberg Mine, Omaruru Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
41.5km (25.8 miles) Pieters Hill, Erongorus Farm 166, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
41.9km (26.1 miles) Davib Mine, Davib Ost Farm 61, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
43.2km (26.8 miles) Schimanski's claims, Erongorus Farm 166, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
43.5km (27.1 miles) Wendroth's workings, Erongorus Farm 166, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
43.6km (27.1 miles) Elliot claims, Erongorus Farm 166, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
44.8km (27.9 miles) Carsie pegmatite, Davib Ost Farm 61, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
48.8km (30.3 miles) Drews pegmatite, Davib West Farm 62, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
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Articles Famous mineral localities: The Erongo Mountains, Namibia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....crystal, 9.5 cm, with schorl and feldspar, from the Erongo Mountains, Namibia. Desmond Sacco collection;...on the mineralogical treasures of the Erongo Mountains in Namibia. Uli’s financial support made possible...Rhodesia (Zimbabwe) and Tsumeb, Southwest Africa (Namibia). He had a mini-van-like truck loaded with minerals...SMALE Famous Mineral Localities: g{x Erongo Mountains Namibia Bruce Cairncross Department of Geology
 
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