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Ankerite from
United Verde Mine, Jerome, Verde Mining District, Black Hills (Black Hill Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Ankerite
Formula:Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Comments:In pyritic ore; in the black schist (chlorite schist).
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Ankerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view United Verde Mine, Jerome, Verde Mining District, Black Hills (Black Hill Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:193399
Long-form Identifier:1:3:193399:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Ankerite
6.2km (3.8 miles) ⓘShea Mine (Shea property), Verde Mining District, Black Hills (Black Hill Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
11.6km (7.2 miles) ⓘBrindle Pup Mine (Brindle Pup prospect), Cottonwood, Black Hills Mining District, Black Hills (Black Hill Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
15.3km (9.5 miles) ⓘShylock Mine, Black Hills Mining District, Black Hills (Black Hill Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
30.3km (18.8 miles) ⓘIron King Mine (Lime Rock Patented claim 1714; Copper Platter Patented claim 1714; Patented claims 1714), Humboldt, Big Bug Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
31.7km (19.7 miles) ⓘKit Carson Mine (Kit Carson vein; Kit Carson and Walter prospect), Agua Fria Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
31.8km (19.7 miles) ⓘArizona National Mine (Anderson Mine), Silver Belt-McCabe vein, Galena Gulch area, McCabe, Big Bug Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
32.2km (20.0 miles) ⓘLookout Mine (Look Out Mine; Lookout property), Silver Belt-McCabe vein, Galena Gulch area, McCabe, Big Bug Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
32.4km (20.1 miles) ⓘSilver Belt Mine (Richmond Patent MS 803 claim; Cabinet Silver Patent MS 1293 claim), Silver Belt-McCabe vein, Galena Gulch area, McCabe, Big Bug Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
38.4km (23.9 miles) ⓘSquaw Peak Mine, Squaw Peak Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
38.7km (24.0 miles) ⓘPentland Mine (Arizona Copper property), Big Bug Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
References
Galbraith, F.W. (1947), AZ Bur. of Mines Bull. 153, Minerals of AZ: 9, 12, 15, 16, 20, 24
Anderson, C.A. & S.C. Creasey (1958), Geology and ore deposits of the Jerome area, Yavapai Co., AZ, USGS PP 308: 119
Galbraith, F.W. & Brennan (1959), Minerals of AZ: 51.
Econ Geol. (1992) 87:29-49
Anthony, John W.; Williams, Sidney A.; Bideaux, Richard A.; Grant, Raymond W. (1995) Mineralogy of Arizona (3rd ed.). University of Arizona Press.p.114
 
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