Schorl on Feldspar - image 1
Photo by Jeff Scovil

Schorl on Feldspar

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Alexander Schauss
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Schorl on feldspar, 2.5 cm, from the Erongo Mountains, Erongo Region, Namibia. Ex John B. Hawthorneden; Jeff Scovil photo.

Product details

SpeciesFeldspar, Schorl
SizeThumbnail
Dimensions2.5 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityNamibia, Erongo Region, Erongo Mountains
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Refined Elegance page 81

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—John B. HawthornedenNot disclosed

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Feldspar
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Learn about Feldspar
diverse colors and forms from amazonite to moonstone; Alpine and pegmatite locales yield prized color, luster, and collecting appeal.
Feldspar
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Feldspar from Erongo Mountains, Namibia
Erongo Mountains, Namibia — feldspar forms the pale matrix in iconic pegmatites, with aquamarine, schorl, fluorite, and smoky quartz, a prized Erongo hallmark.