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Schorl from
Basha Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan


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Schorl

Basha Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
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Schorl

Basha Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
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Schorl, etc.

Basha Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
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Schorl

Basha Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
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Schorl

Basha Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
01368980017272021875028.jpg
Schorl

Basha Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
03548490017272021886021.jpg
Schorl, etc.

Basha Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
03141230017272021899736.jpg
Schorl

Basha Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
06717580017272414026709.jpg
Schorl

Basha Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
01368980017272021875028.jpg
Schorl

Basha Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
03548490017272021886021.jpg
Schorl, etc.

Basha Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
03141230017272021899736.jpg
Schorl

Basha Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Locality type:Valley
Classification
Species:Schorl
Formula:NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Albite20
- var Cleavelandite5
Topaz6
Muscovite6
Quartz5
Beryl3
- var Emerald3
K Feldspar2
- var Adularia2
Fluorapatite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Schorl data
Locality Data:Click here to view Basha Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Photo GalleryView Gallery (17 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:46043
Long-form Identifier:1:3:46043:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Schorl in this Region
Bisil, Basha Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Chu Tran, Basha Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Doko, Basha Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Niaslo, Basha Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Nearest other occurrences of Schorl
3.3km (2.1 miles) ⓘChu Tran, Basha Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
4.7km (2.9 miles) ⓘBaha, Braldu Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
5.0km (3.1 miles) ⓘTigstun, Braldu Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
7.4km (4.6 miles) ⓘShah Nassir Peak, Nyet, Braldu Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
7.7km (4.8 miles) ⓘDassu, Braldu Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
8.2km (5.1 miles) ⓘNyet Bruk, Nyet, Braldu Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
8.6km (5.3 miles) ⓘBusper Peak, Braldu Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
9.7km (6.0 miles) ⓘNiaslo, Basha Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
9.7km (6.0 miles) ⓘNyet, Braldu Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
10.3km (6.4 miles) ⓘGone, Dassu, Braldu Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
References
Betts, John (n.d.) John Betts website listing.
 
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