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schorl

[shawrl]
–noun
Mineralogy. a black tourmaline.
Also called schorl⋅ite [shawr-lahyt] .


Origin:
1755–65; < G Schörl
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schorl   (shôrl)   
n.  Tourmaline, especially black tourmaline.

[German Schörl.]
schor·la'ceous (shôr-lā'shəs) adj.
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