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Ankerite from Nello Teer Crabtree Creek quarry, Wake Co., North Carolina, United States - BAC61351
Ankerite from Nello Teer Crabtree Creek quarry, Wake Co., North Carolina, United States - BAC61351

Ankerite

#BAC61351
Availability
Sold
Size
4.5 x 3.5 x 2 cm - Miniature 
Formula
CaFe2+(CO3)2 (RRUFF)
Locality
Nello Teer Crabtree Creek quarry, Wake Co., North Carolina, United States
Tagged
carbonate

Creamy large rhombic crystal with a host of micro crystals including Quartz, Muscovite and Rutile.

Ankerite

Formula
CaFe2+(CO3)2 
Crystal System
Trigonal 
Crystal Habit
Crystalline - Coarse, Massive, Granular 
Cleavage
Perfect, Perfect, Perfect 
Luster
Vitreous (Glassy) 
Color
brown, brownish yellow, gray, gray brown, white 
Streak
white 
Class
Trigonal - Rhombohedral 
Fracture
Sub Conchoidal 
Hardness
3.5-4 

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

Collection
William & Anne Cook Collection
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