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Ankerite from
Yellow Aster Prospect, Mount Baker Mining District, Whatcom County, Washington, USA


Locality type:Prospect
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 Yellow Aster Prospect, Mount Baker Mining District, Whatcom County, Washington, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1462245
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1462245:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Ankerite
43.6km (27.1 miles) ⓘSkagit Talc Mine, Cascade Mining District, Skagit County, Washington, USA
45.2km (28.1 miles) ⓘAlvard Mine, Cascade Mining District, Skagit County, Washington, USA
52.9km (32.9 miles) ⓘGiant Copper deposit, New Westminster Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
68.3km (42.5 miles) ⓘTreasure Mountain, Tulameen River Area, Similkameen Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
78.9km (49.0 miles) ⓘMount Vernon Mine, Skagit County, Washington, USA
83.4km (51.8 miles) ⓘJumbo Mountain, Darrington Mining District, Snohomish County, Washington, USA
97.9km (60.8 miles) ⓘGlacier Peak Mine, Glacier Peak Mining District, Snohomish County, Washington, USA
98.8km (61.4 miles) ⓘLead Horse Prospect, Chewuch Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
References
Moen, W. (1969) Mines and Mineral Deposits of Whatcom County, Washington. Washington Division of Mines and Geology Bulletin 57, 134 pages.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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