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schorl
schorl [ shawrl ]


noun 
Definition:
 
black form of tourmaline: a black opaque form of the mineral tourmaline, often occurring in needle-shaped radiating crystals
[Late 18th century. < German Schörl]

schor·la·ceous [ shawr láyshəss ] adjective
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