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Ankerite from
Rapid Creek, Dawson mining district, Yukon, Canada


Locality type:Creek
Classification
Species:Ankerite
Formula:Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Comments:In
Robinson, G.W., Van Velthuizen, J., Ansell, H.G. & Sturman, B.D. (1992): Mineralogy of the Rapid Creek and Big Fish River area, Yukon Territory. Mineralogical Record volume 23 number 4, 1-47.
Robinson says all specimens analyzed by his team were dolomite.
Habit:platy rhombohedra
Colour:tan
Confirmation
Validity:Unconfirmed/Questioned
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Ankerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rapid Creek, Dawson mining district, Yukon, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1324756
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1324756:8
GUID (UUID V4):c886b412-ed7c-46a8-b902-4042cccfc511
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‘D ’ Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K IP 6P4 H. Gary Ansell Geological Survey of Canada 601 Booth Street Ottawa...Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1A 0E8 (Geological Survey of Canada contribution number 38290) B. Darko Sturman...Ontario Museum 100 Queen’s Park Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5S 2C6 $ 1992 T h e M in e r a l o g ic a l R...and pale purple fluorapatite, from the Rapid Creek area, Yukon Territory. Keith Williams specimen; photo...45 46 Figure 1. The Big Fish River, northern Yukon Territory, as viewed from collecting area “ C.”
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