A Geoscience Digital Image Library
A Geoscience Digital Image Library
| Title | Ankerite in chlorite schist from near Chester, Vermont |
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| Description | Here we see yellow-white translucent ankerite crystals on a chlorite schist. Ankerite has an ideal formula CaFe(CO3)2, but always contains some Mg and Mn. The specimen is 8 cm across. |
| Location | USA ▹ Vermont. Near Chester. |
| Photographer | Darla Sondrol. 2001-06-13. |
| Collection | University of North Dakota Mineralogy Collection #691. |
| Key words | ankerite, chlorite schist, chlorite, schist, Vermont |
| Tech details | 1.05 MB. Hand specimen. Fujifilm FinePix S1Pro digital camera; 60mm AF Nikon micro lens. |
| GeoDIL number | 738 |
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