Schorl
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Schorl, 9 cm, from May Downs, Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia; collected in April 1973. We used to call these “hand grenades” because of their shape. See reference Carr, P. F. (2008), Australian Journal of Mineralogy, 14 (2) 81–87. Andrey Chernev photo.
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SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
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- Mineralogical Record Self Collected Minerals page 348
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