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Schorl from
Leavitt Quarry, Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA


Locality type:Quarry
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 Leavitt Quarry, Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:274151
Long-form Identifier:1:3:274151:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Schorl
1.9km (1.2 miles) ⓘMonoosnoc Hill, Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
2.3km (1.4 miles) ⓘLong Hill, Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
3.8km (2.4 miles) ⓘPine Hill, Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
6.1km (3.8 miles) ⓘRollstone Hill Quarries, Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
17.5km (10.9 miles) ⓘQuabbin Aqueduct Shaft #4 locality, Holden, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
24.6km (15.3 miles) ⓘInterstate 290/Interstate 495 interchange road cuts, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
28.9km (18.0 miles) ⓘTatnuck Hill quarry, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
32.4km (20.1 miles) ⓘOak Hill Quarry, Westford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
32.4km (20.2 miles) ⓘMorris & Luke Quarry, Westford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
34.1km (21.2 miles) ⓘReynolds Mine (Beryl Hill Mine), Royalston, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
References
Dale, 1910. Supp. Notes on the Commercial Granites of MA
 
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