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Schorl from
Chester Emery Mines, Chester, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Schorl
Formula:NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Comments:(misidentification of ferrohornblende)
Confirmation
Validity:Erroneously Reported
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Schorl data
Locality Data:Click here to view Chester Emery Mines, Chester, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:525053
Long-form Identifier:1:3:525053:0
GUID (UUID V4):5dd0cfad-6be3-47e6-9054-853860feb491
Nearest other occurrences of Schorl
11.5km (7.1 miles) Blandford mica mines, Blandford, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
19.0km (11.8 miles) Clark Ledge pegmatite locality, Chesterfield, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
25.9km (16.1 miles) Barrus farm pegmatite localities, Goshen, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
34.9km (21.7 miles) Norfolk, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
42.5km (26.4 miles) Specialty Minerals Mine (Pfizer Quarry; New England Lime Quarry; Follet Quarry; Adams Lime Quarry), Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
47.2km (29.3 miles) Barrack Mountain, Falls Village, Canaan, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
49.2km (30.6 miles) North Adams Marble Company quarry, North Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
51.7km (32.1 miles) Huckleberry Hill, Avon, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
55.2km (34.3 miles) South Main Street construction site, Torrington (Wolcottville), Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
55.7km (34.6 miles) Harwinton, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
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