Oxy-schorl

A variety of Minerals

What is Oxy-schorl?

Market Value Factors

Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Oxy-schorl before comparing listings or appraisals.

Size & Weight

Larger, intact specimens usually command higher prices.

Rarity & Demand

Scarce material or popular varieties sell at a premium.

Condition & Finish

Chips, repairs, and heavy wear lower value; clean prep helps.

Treatment & Provenance

Untreated specimens with documented locality are prized.

Applies to all rocks & minerals.

Oxy-schorl Localities Map

See where Oxy-schorl is found with a localities map, collecting zones, and geology context. Generate a sample map preview below.

Map preview
North ZoneCentral RidgeSouth Basin

Interactive map layers and collecting notes are available in the app.

Quick Facts

Physical Properties

Color
Greenish black;brownish black
Hardness (Mohs)
7
Density
3.208 g/cm³

Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula
Na(Fe2+2Al)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3O
Elements
Al, B, Fe, H, Na, O, Si
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Oxy-schorl FAQs

How do I identify Oxy-schorl?

Oxy-schorl can be identified by its hardness of 7 on the Mohs scale, Greenish black;brownish black color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.

What color is Oxy-schorl?

Oxy-schorl typically appears in Greenish black;brownish black. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.

How hard is Oxy-schorl?

Oxy-schorl has a hardness of 7 on the Mohs scale. This makes it a relatively hard mineral suitable for jewelry.

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