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Schorl from
Iron King Mine (Lime Rock Patented claim 1714; Copper Platter Patented claim 1714; Patented claims 1714), Humboldt, Big Bug Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Schorl
Formula:NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Comments:Occurs in quartz and dolomite.
Habit:Prismatic
Colour:Blue-gray
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Quartz
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Schorl data
Locality Data:Click here to view Iron King Mine (Lime Rock Patented claim 1714; Copper Platter Patented claim 1714; Patented claims 1714), Humboldt, Big Bug Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:238014
Long-form Identifier:1:3:238014:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Schorl
15.7km (9.7 miles) ⓘBradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
36.2km (22.5 miles) ⓘRichinbar Mine (Zyke shaft; Patented claims MS 1470 & 1286; Gold Note MS 1470 Patented claims), Agua Fria Canyon, Mayer, Agua Fria Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
51.2km (31.8 miles) ⓘChampie Mine (Lehman Mine; Lehman Copper Mine; Lone Star Mine; UFO claims; Cersa Moje 1-7 claims; Rhoades-Iola claims), Copperopolis, Castle Creek Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
59.8km (37.2 miles) ⓘLone Giant pegmatite, Independence Gulch, White Picacho Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
60.2km (37.4 miles) ⓘLong Dike Mine, Independence Gulch, White Picacho Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
60.6km (37.6 miles) ⓘMidnight Owl Mine, Independence Gulch, White Picacho Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
61.1km (37.9 miles) ⓘIndependence Mine, Independence Gulch, White Picacho Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
63.2km (39.3 miles) ⓘFriction Mine, White Picacho Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
63.7km (39.6 miles) ⓘOutpost Extension prospect, San Domingo Wash, White Picacho Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
63.9km (39.7 miles) ⓘOutpost Mine, San Domingo Wash, White Picacho Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
References
Lindgren, W. (1926), USGS Bull. 782: 37, 127-128
Wilson, E.D., et al (1934), AZ Bur. Mines Bull. 137: 36
Creasey, S.C. (1952), Geology of the Iron King Mine, Yavapai Co., AZ, Econ.Geol.: 47: 24-56
Anthony, John W.; Williams, Sidney A.; Bideaux, Richard A.; Grant, Raymond W. (1995) Mineralogy of Arizona (3rd ed.). University of Arizona Press.p.401
 
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