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Ankerite from
Peter Mitchell Mine (East Mesabi Mine; Reserve Mine; Argo Mine), Saint Louis County, Minnesota, USA


Locality type:Mine
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 Peter Mitchell Mine (East Mesabi Mine; Reserve Mine; Argo Mine), Saint Louis County, Minnesota, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:503655
Long-form Identifier:1:3:503655:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Ankerite
22.7km (14.1 miles) ⓘEagles Nest shear, Vermilion River Mines, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, USA
27.0km (16.8 miles) ⓘFoss Lake prospect, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, USA
39.6km (24.6 miles) ⓘMcKinley Mine (McKinley Group; McKinly Mine), Biwabik Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, USA
46.3km (28.8 miles) ⓘGold Island Prospect, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, USA
46.8km (29.1 miles) ⓘWyoming Mine, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, USA
47.2km (29.3 miles) ⓘMinorca Mine (Laurentian Mine; Minorca Taconite Project; Biwabik West), Saint Louis County, Minnesota, USA
48.7km (30.2 miles) ⓘRouchleau Mine, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, USA
51.5km (32.0 miles) ⓘThunderbird Mine (Virginia Mine; Nelson Reserve On-3), Eveleth, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, USA
52.9km (32.8 miles) ⓘGross-Nelson Mine (Virginia Extension Mine), Saint Louis County, Minnesota, USA
56.9km (35.4 miles) ⓘMinntac Mine (Pilotac Mine; U S Steel Corp), Saint Louis County, Minnesota, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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