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Schorl from
Mezzaselva (Mittewald), Franzensfeste (Fortezza), Wipptal (Alta Vall'Isarco), South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy


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Schorl

Mezzaselva, Franzensfeste, Wipptal, South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
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Schorl

Mezzaselva, Franzensfeste, Wipptal, South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
07955710017367231231289.jpg
Schorl

Mezzaselva, Franzensfeste, Wipptal, South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
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Schorl

Mezzaselva, Franzensfeste, Wipptal, South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
07955710017367231231289.jpg
Schorl

Mezzaselva, Franzensfeste, Wipptal, South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
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Schorl

Mezzaselva, Franzensfeste, Wipptal, South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
Locality type:Village
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 Mezzaselva (Mittewald), Franzensfeste (Fortezza), Wipptal (Alta Vall'Isarco), South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:806801
Long-form Identifier:1:3:806801:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Schorl
3.2km (2.0 miles) ⓘLe Cave (Grasstein), Franzensfeste (Fortezza), Wipptal (Alta Vall'Isarco), South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
22.4km (13.9 miles) ⓘCroda Rossa southwest slope (Rotbachl peak southwest slope), Vizze Pass (Pfitsch Pass; Pfitscher Joch), Sankt Jakob (San Giacomo), Pfitsch (Val di Vizze), Wipptal (Alta Vall'Isarco), South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
22.8km (14.1 miles) ⓘRotbachlspitze (Rote Wand), Pfitsch pass, Finkenberg, Schwaz District, Tyrol, Austria
22.8km (14.2 miles) ⓘLavitz Alp, Pfitsch pass, Finkenberg, Schwaz District, Tyrol, Austria
25.8km (16.0 miles) ⓘTotenkopf, Finkenberg, Schwaz District, Tyrol, Austria
27.4km (17.0 miles) ⓘGroßer Greiner, Finkenberg, Schwaz District, Tyrol, Austria
27.5km (17.1 miles) ⓘRio Masul (Masul Ravine), South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
31.6km (19.6 miles) ⓘMonteneve Mine (Schneeberg Mine), Moos in Passeier (Moso in Passiria), Burggrafenamt (Burgraviato), South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
52.2km (32.4 miles) ⓘGold mines, Zell am Ziller, Schwaz District, Tyrol, Austria
53.2km (33.1 miles) ⓘBedovina mine, Predazzo, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
References
Ertl, Andreas, Kolitsch, Uwe, Prowatke, Stefan, Dyar, M. Darby, Henry, Darrell J. (2006) The F-analogue of schorl from Grasstein, Trentino South Tyrol, Italy: crystal structure and chemistry. European Journal of Mineralogy, 18 (5) 583-588 doi:10.1127/0935-1221/2006/0018-0583
 
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