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Ankerite from
Clara Mine, Oberwolfach, Ortenaukreis, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany


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Ankerite

Clara Mine, Oberwolfach, Ortenaukreis, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Ankerite, etc.

Clara Mine, Oberwolfach, Ortenaukreis, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
02850410017365723119380.jpg
Ankerite

Clara Mine, Oberwolfach, Ortenaukreis, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Ankerite, etc.

Clara Mine, Oberwolfach, Ortenaukreis, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
02850410017365723119380.jpg
Ankerite

Clara Mine, Oberwolfach, Ortenaukreis, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Ankerite, etc.

Clara Mine, Oberwolfach, Ortenaukreis, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Ankerite
Formula:Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Comments:Often confused with Fe-bearing dolomite. Analytically confirmed only by Kolitsch et al. (2019).
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Dolomite1
Chromite1
Quartz1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Ankerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Clara Mine, Oberwolfach, Ortenaukreis, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:68690
Long-form Identifier:1:3:68690:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Ankerite
13.6km (8.4 miles) ⓘLierbach valley, Oppenau, Oberes Renchtal, Ortenaukreis, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
19.3km (12.0 miles) ⓘUrsula Mine, Welschensteinach, Steinach, Haslach im Kinzigtal, Ortenaukreis, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
47.1km (29.3 miles) ⓘRappenloch Mine, Eisenbach, Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
50.7km (31.5 miles) ⓘOhrberg - Badberg area, Schelingen, Vogtsburg im Kaiserstuhl, Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
60.5km (37.6 miles) ⓘSaint-Nabor quarries, Saint-Nabor, Molsheim, Bas-Rhin, Grand Est, France
61.1km (38.0 miles) ⓘFahl, Todtnau, Lörrach, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
61.3km (38.1 miles) ⓘLisbühl, Todtnau, Lörrach, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
62.5km (38.8 miles) ⓘBrandenberg Mine, Todtnau, Lörrach, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
63.5km (39.4 miles) ⓘDr. Tholus Brunnen Mine, Silberberg, Todtnau, Lörrach, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
64.0km (39.7 miles) ⓘMaus Mine, Silberberg, Todtnau, Lörrach, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
References
Kaiser, Helmut (1984) Die Grube Clara zu Wolfach im Schwarzwald - Ein Handbuch für Sammler und Liebhaber schöner Mineralien. Verlag Karl Schillinger. 102 pp.
Kolitsch, U.; Bayerl, R.; Topa, D. (2019) Neufunde aus der Grube Clara im mittleren Schwarzwald (V). Mineralien-Welt, 30 (3). 12-27
 
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