| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Ankerite |
| Formula: | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Ankerite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Loulo Mining area, Kéniéba Cercle, Kayes Region, Mali |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1446948 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1446948:6 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Localities for Ankerite in this Region |
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| Gara open pit, Loulo Mining area, Kéniéba Cercle, Kayes Region, Mali |
| Yalea Open Pit, Loulo Mining area, Kéniéba Cercle, Kayes Region, Mali |
| Nearest other occurrences of Ankerite |
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| 0.3km (0.2 miles) | ⓘGara open pit, Loulo Mining area, Kéniéba Cercle, Kayes Region, Mali |
| 6.8km (4.2 miles) | ⓘYalea Open Pit, Loulo Mining area, Kéniéba Cercle, Kayes Region, Mali |
| 15.7km (9.7 miles) | ⓘKolya prospect, Saraya, Kédougou Region, Senegal |
| 28.6km (17.8 miles) | ⓘBaqata prospect, Saraya, Kédougou Region, Senegal |
| 66.8km (41.5 miles) | ⓘMassawa deposit (Massawa prospect), Tambacounda Region, Senegal |
| 76.5km (47.5 miles) | ⓘSabodala Gold Mine, Sabodala Project, Saraya, Kédougou Region, Senegal |
| References |
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Lawrence, D. M., Treloar, P. J., Rankin, A. H., Harbidge, P., Holliday, J. (2013) The Geology and Mineralogy of the Loulo Mining District, Mali, West Africa: Evidence for Two Distinct Styles of Orogenic Gold Mineralization. Economic Geology, 108 (2) 199-227 doi:10.2113/econgeo.108.2.199 |
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