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Ankerite from
Horse Shoe deposit (Horseshoe deposit; Crying Jew claim), Center Mountain area, Cherry Creek area, Sierra Ancha Mining District, Sierra Ancha Mountains, Gila County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Ankerite
Formula:Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Ankerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Horse Shoe deposit (Horseshoe deposit; Crying Jew claim), Center Mountain area, Cherry Creek area, Sierra Ancha Mining District, Sierra Ancha Mountains, Gila County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:235462
Long-form Identifier:1:3:235462:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Ankerite
3.3km (2.1 miles) ⓘSorrel Horse deposit (Sorrel Horse 1-2 claims; Big Six group; Anomaly B6-5; Citation 1-5 claims; Citation deposit; Lobo; T-Bone), Aztec Lodge area, Sierra Ancha Mining District, Sierra Ancha Mountains, Gila County, Arizona, USA
27.0km (16.8 miles) ⓘTomato Juice deposit, Cibecue Creek-Salt River Draw confluence with the Salt River area, Salt River Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
33.3km (20.7 miles) ⓘRock Canyon deposit (Atomic Ores lease), Cibecue Creek-Salt River Draw confluence with the Salt River area, Salt River Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
47.7km (29.7 miles) ⓘSilver Glance Mine (Ramboz deposit; Ramboz vein; Rambo group [in part]; Silver Glance deposit; Racine Mines group; Dynomite Mine), Rescue Canyon, Globe Hills Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
48.8km (30.3 miles) ⓘMineral Farm Mine (Mineral Farms group; Mineral Farm group; Moonlight & Mineral Farm group; Eagle Pass group of claims; Moonlight; Bennett), Big Johnnie Gulch, Copper Hill, Globe Hills Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
56.5km (35.1 miles) ⓘSunflower Mine, Maricopa County belt, Sunflower Mining District (Mazatzal Mountains Mining District; Quicksilver Mining District), Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
60.8km (37.8 miles) ⓘSilver Butte Mine (Collom property), North Peak, Payson Mining District (Green Valley Mining District), Gila County, Arizona, USA
66.3km (41.2 miles) ⓘMagma Mine, Superior, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
82.6km (51.3 miles) ⓘCowboy Mine, Dripping Springs, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
References
Anthony, John W.; Williams, Sidney A.; Bideaux, Richard A.; Grant, Raymond W. (1995) Mineralogy of Arizona (3rd ed.). University of Arizona Press.p.113
 
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