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Bellmunt del Priorat, Priorat, Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain

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Ankerite : Ca(Fe2+ ,Mg,Mn2+)(CO3)2

Regia mine, Bellmunt del Priorat, Priorat, Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain

Saddle-like rombohedrons of ankerite up to 1,5 cm. Sample is 5 cm wide. David Soler specimen and photo.
 © David SolerPhoto ID: 19978    View Count: 1878

Ankerite : Ca(Fe2+ ,Mg,Mn2+)(CO3)2

Regia mine, Bellmunt del Priorat, Priorat, Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain

Ankerite rhombohedrons with slightly curved faces. Sample size 2,5 x 2 cm. David Soler specimen and photo.
 © David SolerPhoto ID: 20334    View Count: 481

Ankerite : Ca(Fe2+ ,Mg,Mn2+)(CO3)2, Siderite : FeCO3, Sphalerite : (Zn,Fe2+)S

Regia mine, Bellmunt del Priorat, Priorat, Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain

Typical sample of brecciated porphyry cemented by carbonates (mainly ankerite and siderite). Small vugs contain crystals of sphalerite and barite. Sample 6 cm wide. David Soler specimen and photo.
 © David SolerPhoto ID: 16912    View Count: 470

Ankerite : Ca(Fe2+ ,Mg,Mn2+)(CO3)2

Regia mine, Bellmunt del Priorat, Priorat, Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain

Ankerite rhombohedrons on microcrystalline quartz. Sample size 6 x 4 cm. David Soler specimen and photo.
 © David SolerPhoto ID: 20337    View Count: 465

Ankerite : Ca(Fe2+ ,Mg,Mn2+)(CO3)2, Marcasite : FeS2

Regia mine, Bellmunt del Priorat, Priorat, Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain

Small marcasite crystals on ankerite rombohedron. View 10 mm across. David Soler specimen and photo.
 © David SolerPhoto ID: 16915    View Count: 452

Ankerite : Ca(Fe2+ ,Mg,Mn2+)(CO3)2

Regia mine, Bellmunt del Priorat, Priorat, Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain

Ankerite rhombohedrons with slightly curved faces. Sample size 5,5 x 2,5 cm. David Soler specimen and photo.
 © David SolerPhoto ID: 20335    View Count: 438

Ankerite : Ca(Fe2+ ,Mg,Mn2+)(CO3)2, Siderite : FeCO3, Nacrite : Al2Si2O5(OH)4

Regia mine, Bellmunt del Priorat, Priorat, Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain

Ankerite cementing brecciated altered porphyry blocks, with some siderite and small (up to 1 mm) hexagonal nacrite crystals. View is 4 x 2 cm. David Soler specimen and photo.
 © David SolerPhoto ID: 20340    View Count: 438

Ankerite : Ca(Fe2+ ,Mg,Mn2+)(CO3)2

Regia mine, Bellmunt del Priorat, Priorat, Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain

Sample crystallized with 9x6x4cm - July of 2005
 © Martins da PedraPhoto ID: 65124    View Count: 193

Dolomite : CaMg(CO3)2

Regia mine, Bellmunt del Priorat, Priorat, Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain

Sample crystallized with 6x3,5x3cm - July of 2005
 © Martins da PedraPhoto ID: 65156    View Count: 261

Marcasite : FeS2

Regia mine, Bellmunt del Priorat, Priorat, Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain

Spheroidal aggregate of marcasite crystals on ankerite, 3 mm. David Soler specimen and photo
 © David SolerPhoto ID: 19078    View Count: 336
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