65 - Ankerite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

PA
United States

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Essential Information

Specimen ID

65

Mineral Name

Ankerite

Chemical Formula

Ca(Fe++,Mg,Mn)(CO3)2
Associated Minerals
Calcite
Quartz
Specimen Number
008

Small brown rhombs on calcite with quartz

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Wheatley Mine, Phoenixville, Pennsylvania

Locality Lat/Long

40.1303822, -75.5149128

Mining District

Phoenixville Mining District