| Locality type: | Mountain |
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| Species: | Schorl |
| Formula: | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Almandine | ⓘ2 photos of Schorl associated with Almandine at this locality. |
| Smoky Quartz | ⓘ2 photos of Schorl associated with Smoky Quartz at this locality. |
| Beryl | ⓘ1 photo of Schorl associated with Beryl at this locality. |
| Albite | 1 photo of Schorl associated with Albite at this locality. |
| Muscovite | ⓘ1 photo of Schorl associated with Muscovite at this locality. |
| Quartz | ⓘ1 photo of Schorl associated with Quartz at this locality. |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Schorl data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Mt Palmer, Mt Riddock Station, Harts Range (Harts Ranges; Hartz Range; Hartz Ranges), Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 207878 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:207878:6 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 4593e27a-cbbb-4d2e-8d12-32f858d8e4a2 |
| Localities for Schorl in this Region |
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| Billy Hughes Mine, Mt Palmer, Mt Riddock Station, Harts Range (Harts Ranges; Hartz Range; Hartz Ranges), Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia |
| Disputed Mine, Mt Palmer, Mt Riddock Station, Harts Range (Harts Ranges; Hartz Range; Hartz Ranges), Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia |
| Oolgarinna Mine (Ulgarna mine), Mt Palmer, Mt Riddock Station, Harts Range (Harts Ranges; Hartz Range; Hartz Ranges), Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia |
| Spotted Dog Mine, Mt Palmer, Mt Riddock Station, Harts Range (Harts Ranges; Hartz Range; Hartz Ranges), Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia |
| Nearest other occurrences of Schorl |
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| 1.2km (0.8 miles) | ⓘSpotted Dog Mine, Mt Palmer, Mt Riddock Station, Harts Range (Harts Ranges; Hartz Range; Hartz Ranges), Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia |
| 1.5km (1.0 miles) | ⓘDisputed Mine, Mt Palmer, Mt Riddock Station, Harts Range (Harts Ranges; Hartz Range; Hartz Ranges), Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia |
| 1.8km (1.1 miles) | ⓘOolgarinna Mine (Ulgarna mine), Mt Palmer, Mt Riddock Station, Harts Range (Harts Ranges; Hartz Range; Hartz Ranges), Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia |
| 1.9km (1.2 miles) | ⓘBilly Hughes Mine, Mt Palmer, Mt Riddock Station, Harts Range (Harts Ranges; Hartz Range; Hartz Ranges), Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia |
| 5.2km (3.2 miles) | ⓘSpotted Tiger Mine, Mt Riddock Station, Harts Range (Harts Ranges; Hartz Range; Hartz Ranges), Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia |
| 6.4km (4.0 miles) | ⓘMistral Ruby Mine (Hillrise Prospect), Spriggs Creek Bore (Spriggs Bore), Ambalindum Station, Harts Range (Harts Ranges; Hartz Range; Hartz Ranges), Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia |
| 9.2km (5.7 miles) | ⓘMistral Quartz Deposits, Spriggs Creek Bore (Spriggs Bore), Ambalindum Station, Harts Range (Harts Ranges; Hartz Range; Hartz Ranges), Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia |
| 11.7km (7.3 miles) | ⓘStone's Mine, Mt Riddock Station, Harts Range (Harts Ranges; Hartz Range; Hartz Ranges), Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia |
| 24.7km (15.4 miles) | ⓘValiant Sister Mine (Valiant Sister Mica Mine), Harding Springs, Ambalindum Station, Harts Range (Harts Ranges; Hartz Range; Hartz Ranges), Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia |
| 24.9km (15.5 miles) | ⓘCarrara Mines, Harding Springs, Ambalindum Station, Harts Range (Harts Ranges; Hartz Range; Hartz Ranges), Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia |
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 | | Book (edition) | | A GUIDE TO FOSSICKING IN THE NORTHERN TERRITORY NORTHERN TERRITORY DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND ENERGY...FOSSICKING IN THE NORTHERN TERRITORY This book was prepared by the staff of the Northern Territory Geological...updated by Dick Thompson. Darwin 1986 NORTHERN TERRITORY DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND ENERGY MINISTER:...0965 8 © Northern Territory Government Published by the Government Printing Office of the Northern Territory...L Duffietd. Government Printer of tne Nonhem Territory THE DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND ENERGY I Head |  | | Report (issue) | | microcline from Pakistan's world famous Gilgit area. The schorl is 4. 7 cm high. Photo Jeff Scovil; private collection.......73 Asia ..............................78 Australia ......................... 82 Europe (east) .....name is attributed to Erker (1595) who named schorl (schorl). Then, mineral names were based on each individ...species. Modern historians are uncertain as to what schorl actually was in Erker's time, except that the intervening...of mineralogy reinforce the notion that Erker's schorl is the modern, accepted species of the same name |  | | Book | | Rare-earth minerals in the Alpine ar,d Subalpine region [Switzerland,Austria and Iti:Jy](by C. M. Gramaccioli)...Sucesso, Minas Gerais, Brazil 23:471-474 AMARGOSA DESERT Hydroboracite from the Amargosa Desen, eastern...Cassedanne) 8:382-387 Amethyst from the Thunder Bay region, Ontario (by D. G. Ellion) 13:67-70 New data on...the Rapid Creek and Big Fish River Area, Yukon Territory [Canada] 23:Yl-47 --with H. R. Steacy, A. C. Robens:...Diamonds from [the Argyle mine,] Kimberley, Western Australia (by J. D. Grice & G. L. Boxer) 21:559-564 AR1STARAIN |
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Disputed Mine, Mt Palmer, Mt Riddock Station, Harts Range, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia