Ankerite
sold- Locality
- Carson Hill Gold Mine, Calaveras Co., California, USA
- Minerals
- Ankerite
- Dimensions
- 6 x 4.8 x 2 cm
- Size class
- Small Cabinet
- SID
- K702
Fine quality specimen Ankerite, a mineral similar to Dolomite, with Quartz crystals on green Mariposite. Undamaged specimen with great crystals, including a gem-like 1cm double-terminated Quartz crystal. Mariposite is a dolomitic marble included by chromium rich mica found in the foothills of California and was often an indicator of nearby Gold.