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

Brownley Hill Mine (Bloomsberry Horse Level), Nenthead, Alston Moor District, North Pennines, North and Western Region (Cumberland), Cumbria, England, UK

Specimen 220mm x 80mm. Ankerite from the high flat horizon of the Great Limestone on Tatters String.
 © HWPhoto ID: 16522    View Count: 544

Ankerite : Ca(Fe2+ ,Mg,Mn2+)(CO3)2, Fluorite : CaF2

Brownley Hill Mine (Bloomsberry Horse Level), Nenthead, Alston Moor District, North Pennines, North and Western Region (Cumberland), Cumbria, England, UK

From deads stacked in a flat at the High flat horizon of the Great Limestone, Jug vein. Fluorite to 8mm.
 © HWPhoto ID: 17867    View Count: 518

Ankerite : Ca(Fe2+ ,Mg,Mn2+)(CO3)2, Fluorite : CaF2, Sphalerite : (Zn,Fe2+)S

Brownley Hill Mine (Bloomsberry Horse Level), Nenthead, Alston Moor District, North Pennines, North and Western Region (Cumberland), Cumbria, England, UK

Collected from the High Flat Horizon of the Great Limeston on the section of Jug Vein East of the Horse Level. A very typical association for this part of the mine.
 © HWPhoto ID: 16384    View Count: 497

Ankerite : Ca(Fe2+ ,Mg,Mn2+)(CO3)2, Fluorite : CaF2, Sphalerite : (Zn,Fe2+)S

Brownley Hill Mine (Bloomsberry Horse Level), Nenthead, Alston Moor District, North Pennines, North and Western Region (Cumberland), Cumbria, England, UK

A 1cm yellow fluorite cube surrounded by orange ankerites with small sphalerites. From the High Flat horizon of the Great Limestone on Jug Vein.
 © HWPhoto ID: 23367    View Count: 449

Multiple photos availableAnkerite : Ca(Fe2+ ,Mg,Mn2+)(CO3)2, Sphalerite : (Zn,Fe2+)S, Galena : PbS

Brownley Hill Mine (Bloomsberry Horse Level), Nenthead, Alston Moor District, North Pennines, North and Western Region (Cumberland), Cumbria, England, UK

Mass of orange brown ankerite crystals, with sphalerite grains to about 2 mm across and minor galena. Specimen size: 8 x 8 x 4 cm. P Haas photograph and collection (no. 23-018).
 © Peter HaasPhoto ID: 30683    View Count: 397

Ankerite : Ca(Fe2+ ,Mg,Mn2+)(CO3)2, Fluorite : CaF2

Brownley Hill Mine (Bloomsberry Horse Level), Nenthead, Alston Moor District, North Pennines, North and Western Region (Cumberland), Cumbria, England, UK

Ankerite as inclusions in a 25mm yellow fluorite crystal. From the High flat Horizon of the Great Limestone on Jug Vein.
 © HWPhoto ID: 25569    View Count: 368
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