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Schorl from
Badger Mountain, Park County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Mountain
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 Badger Mountain, Park County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:493218
Long-form Identifier:1:3:493218:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Schorl
2.5km (1.5 miles) ⓘPipe Springs Campground, Wilkerson Pass Area, Park County, Colorado, USA
12.0km (7.4 miles) ⓘTopaz Mountain Gem Mine (Matucat Road deposits), Park County, Colorado, USA
29.3km (18.2 miles) ⓘMeyers Ranch, Guffey Mining District, Park County, Colorado, USA
29.4km (18.3 miles) ⓘEast-West Pegmatite Occurrence (West-West Pegmatite), Guffey Mining District, Park County, Colorado, USA
46.7km (29.0 miles) ⓘClora May Mine, Newett, Buena Vista, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
46.9km (29.1 miles) ⓘPikes Peak, El Paso County, Colorado, USA
63.5km (39.5 miles) ⓘChief lithium pegmatite, Texas Creek Area, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
63.8km (39.6 miles) ⓘEight Mile Park, Eight Mile Park Pegmatite Mining District, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
64.5km (40.1 miles) ⓘDevil's Hole Mine, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
65.1km (40.4 miles) ⓘBald Mountain pegmatite (Evans Ranch), Upper Bear Creek, Bald Mountain, Clear Creek County, Colorado, USA
References
Eckel, Edwin Butt; Cobban, Robert R.; Mosburg, Shirley K.; Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
 
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