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| Species: | Schorl |
| Formula: | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Comments: | The tourmaline from the locality is 71% end-member dravite. Petersen, O. et al., 2002, Dravite from Qarusulik, Ameralik Fjord in Southwestern Greenland, extraLapis 3, p.42-46 |
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| Validity: | Erroneously Reported |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Schorl data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Qaarusulik, Ameralik Fjord, Nuuk, Sermersooq, Greenland |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 531815 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:531815:5 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | f67cc89c-0cb6-4087-a713-adb849f90c88 |
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 | | Report (issue) | | microcline from Pakistan's world famous Gilgit area. The schorl is 4. 7 cm high. Photo Jeff Scovil; private collection...Simmons • Dravite from Qarusulik, Ameralik Fjord in Southwestern Greenland .............. 42 Ole V. Petersen...name is attributed to Erker (1595) who named schorl (schorl). Then, mineral names were based on each individÂ...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 |
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