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Schorl from
Chief lithium pegmatite, Texas Creek Area, Fremont County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Pegmatite
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 Chief lithium pegmatite, Texas Creek Area, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:493163
Long-form Identifier:1:3:493163:8
GUID (UUID V4):b2b51ced-2376-4012-93af-28102500f519
Nearest other occurrences of Schorl
1.2km (0.7 miles) Devil's Hole Mine, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
15.2km (9.5 miles) Cotopaxi Mine (Cotopaxi lode; Gumaer Mine; Fannie lode; Fannie Mill), Mine Gulch, Cotopaxi, Cotopaxi Mining District, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
20.3km (12.6 miles) Green Mountain Mine (Copper Boy Mine), Grape Creek Mining District (Greenhorn Mining District), Fremont County, Colorado, USA
21.0km (13.0 miles) Eight Mile Park, Eight Mile Park Pegmatite Mining District, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
22.5km (14.0 miles) Border Feldspar Prospect No. 1 and No. 2, Eight Mile Park Pegmatite Mining District, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
24.0km (14.9 miles) Mica Lode Mine (Mica Hill Mine), Eight Mile Park Pegmatite Mining District, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
24.0km (14.9 miles) Meyers quarry (Meyers Quarry; Meyers-Halstead Quarry; Suzana Claims; Suzanna Claims; Royal Gorge No. 2), Eight Mile Park Pegmatite Mining District, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
34.9km (21.7 miles) Meyers Ranch, Guffey Mining District, Park County, Colorado, USA
35.6km (22.1 miles) East-West Pegmatite Occurrence (West-West Pegmatite), Guffey Mining District, Park County, Colorado, USA
55.6km (34.5 miles) Clora May Mine, Newett, Buena Vista, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
TANUARY FEBRUARY, 1965 THE CHIEF LITHIUM PEGMATITE, DEVILS HOLE, FREMONT COUNTY, COLORADO1 E. Wu. HnrNnrcu...Ann Arbor, Michigan Alsrnacr Itrnooucrrol The chief pegmatiteis in the SE. ], Sec.17, T. 1g S., R. 73...north of the well-known Devils Hote (lingneim) pegmatite (Hanley et aI.,1950).The depositlies approximatelr...approximatelr.-five miies north of the post officeof Texas creek, which is on the south side of the Antelope...canon city, colorado. However, Iithium minerals were rumored to have been found in this area as early as
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
quartz. A Lithium-Bearing Pegmatite in the Clear Creek District, CLEAR CREEK COUNTY, COLORADO In all of...contain lithium minerals. Recently a lithiumbearing pegmatite has been rediscovered in the Clear Creek district...district on the east flank of Mt. Evans. This pegmatite, the Bald Mountain tourmaline prospect, contains...green tour­ maline in the Denver Mountain Parks area on June 25, 1939. The Bald Mountain tourmaline prospect...of the pegmatite occur at the road cut. Mineral enthusiasts should be aware that the pegmatite is located
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Two Point claim, Pikes Peak batholith, Teller County. The Collector’s Edge specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...Mail Stop 150, Box 25046 Federal Center Denver, Colorado 80225 pmodreski@usgs.gov C olorado is, of course...been written as guides to mineral collecting in Colorado. A classic, which went through three major editions...1951 version with a slightly different title), is Colorado Gem Trails and Mineral Guide, by Pearl (1951,...up-to-date guidebook to the state’s minerals is Colorado Rockhounding, by Voynick (1994). Other published
 
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