schorl

[ shawrl ]

/ ʃɔrl /

noun

Mineralogy. a black tourmaline.

Also called schorl·ite

[shawr-lahyt]. /ˈʃɔr laɪt/.

Origin of schorl

First recorded in 1755–65, schorl is from the German word Schörl

Words nearby schorl

schooner, schooner rig, schooner-rigged, Schopenhauer, Schopenhauerism, schorl, schott, schottische, Schottky defect, Schottky effect, Schottky noise

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Example sentences from the Web for schorl

Greisen is closely connected with schorl rock both in its mineralogical composition and in its mode of origin.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5|Various
The exterior parts of the veins consist of a bluish quartz, very compact, and uniformly containing a great deal of Schorl.
A Guide to the Mount's Bay and the Land's End|John Ayrton Paris
The granite is dark red, often inclosing veins of quartz, crystallized and compact, and likewise well-formed crystals of schorl.
On the Old Road, Vol. 2 (of 2)|John Ruskin
This is more especially true of chlorite, schorl, hornblende and augite.
A Textbook of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines.|Cornelius Beringer and John Jacob Beringer

On its northern slope is a vast mass of schorl, the celebrated Roche Rock.
Nooks and Corners of Cornwall|C. A. Dawson Scott

British Dictionary definitions for schorl

schorl

/ (ʃɔːl) /

noun

a black tourmaline consisting of a borosilicate of sodium, iron, and aluminium. Formula: NaFe 3 B 3 Al 3 (Al 3 Si 6 O 27)(OH) 4

Derived forms of schorl

schorlaceous, adjective

Word Origin for schorl

C18: from German Schörl, origin unknown

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单词	schorl
释义	schorl [ shawrl ] / ʃɔrl / noun Mineralogy. a black tourmaline. Also called schorl·ite [shawr-lahyt]. /ˈʃɔr laɪt/. Origin of schorl First recorded in 1755–65, schorl is from the German word Schörl Words nearby schorl schooner, schooner rig, schooner-rigged, Schopenhauer, Schopenhauerism, schorl, schott, schottische, Schottky defect, Schottky effect, Schottky noise Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for schorl Greisen is closely connected with schorl rock both in its mineralogical composition and in its mode of origin. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5\|Various The exterior parts of the veins consist of a bluish quartz, very compact, and uniformly containing a great deal of Schorl. A Guide to the Mount's Bay and the Land's End\|John Ayrton Paris The granite is dark red, often inclosing veins of quartz, crystallized and compact, and likewise well-formed crystals of schorl. On the Old Road, Vol. 2 (of 2)\|John Ruskin This is more especially true of chlorite, schorl, hornblende and augite. A Textbook of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines.\|Cornelius Beringer and John Jacob Beringer On its northern slope is a vast mass of schorl, the celebrated Roche Rock. Nooks and Corners of Cornwall\|C. A. Dawson Scott British Dictionary definitions for schorl schorl / (ʃɔːl) / noun a black tourmaline consisting of a borosilicate of sodium, iron, and aluminium. Formula: NaFe 3 B 3 Al 3 (Al 3 Si 6 O 27)(OH) 4 Derived forms of schorl schorlaceous, adjective Word Origin for schorl C18: from German Schörl, origin unknown Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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