| Locality type: | Municipality |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Schorl |
| Formula: | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Habit: | Hexagonal, prismatic crystals. |
| Colour: | black |
| Luminescent properties: | no |
| Abundance at site: | Common |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Diopside | ⓘ8 photos of Schorl associated with Diopside at this locality. |
| Quartz | ⓘ7 photos of Schorl associated with Quartz at this locality. |
| Plagioclase | 7 photos of Schorl associated with Plagioclase at this locality. |
| Garnet Group | 1 photo of Schorl associated with Garnet Group at this locality. |
| Muscovite | ⓘ1 photo of Schorl associated with Muscovite at this locality. |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Schorl data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Amaicha del Valle, Tafí del Valle Department, Tucumán Province, Argentina |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (4 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 838121 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:838121:7 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | f477244c-76ff-4a17-b6ef-6c95975c0240 |
| Localities for Schorl in this Region |
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| Los Cardones, Amaicha del Valle, Tafí del Valle Department, Tucumán Province, Argentina |
| El Remate, Los Cardones, Amaicha del Valle, Tafí del Valle Department, Tucumán Province, Argentina |
| Pucará de Los Cardones, Los Cardones, Amaicha del Valle, Tafí del Valle Department, Tucumán Province, Argentina |
| Nearest other occurrences of Schorl |
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| 11.0km (6.8 miles) | ⓘChilca Juliana deposit, Talapazo, Colalao del Valle, Tafí del Valle Department, Tucumán Province, Argentina |
| 11.1km (6.9 miles) | ⓘCiénaga deposit, Talapazo, Colalao del Valle, Tafí del Valle Department, Tucumán Province, Argentina |
| 11.5km (7.1 miles) | ⓘTalapazo, Colalao del Valle, Tafí del Valle Department, Tucumán Province, Argentina |
| 16.2km (10.1 miles) | ⓘMilagro Mine, Cerro Pichao, Colalao del Valle, Tafí del Valle Department, Tucumán Province, Argentina |
| 18.4km (11.4 miles) | ⓘSan Fenancio Mine, Cerro Lomas Coloradas, Colalao del Valle, Tafí del Valle Department, Tucumán Province, Argentina |
| 18.5km (11.5 miles) | ⓘEstancia Anchilla Pegmatite District, Estancia Anchilla, Cerro Lomas Coloradas, Colalao del Valle, Tafí del Valle Department, Tucumán Province, Argentina |
| 20.0km (12.5 miles) | ⓘEl Remate, Los Cardones, Amaicha del Valle, Tafí del Valle Department, Tucumán Province, Argentina |
| 21.8km (13.5 miles) | ⓘPucará de Los Cardones, Los Cardones, Amaicha del Valle, Tafí del Valle Department, Tucumán Province, Argentina |
| 21.9km (13.6 miles) | ⓘLos Cardones, Amaicha del Valle, Tafí del Valle Department, Tucumán Province, Argentina |
| 35.3km (22.0 miles) | ⓘEl Infiernillo pegmatite, El Infiernillo, Tafí del Valle, Tafí del Valle Department, Tucumán Province, Argentina |
| References |
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Los Cardones, Amaicha del Valle, Tafí del Valle Department, Tucumán Province, Argentina