Usually means: Calcium iron magnesium manganese carbonate.
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  1. ankerite: Merriam-Webster
  2. ankerite: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. ankerite: Collins English Dictionary
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  6. ankerite: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
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  9. Ankerite: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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  11. ankerite: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  12. Ankerite: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
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  15. ankerite: Merriam-Webster

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  1. ANKERITE: The Mineral Gallery

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Definitions from Wiktionary (ankerite)

▸ noun:  (mineralogy) Any of a group of mixed carbonate minerals, principally of calcium with iron, magnesium and manganese.

Similar:
aphrite, akerite, artinite, arakiite, akrochordite, allactite, ardaite, anapaite, angrite, rankachite, more...

Types:
barite, cassiterite, fluorite, galena, gold, lead, quartz, silver, sphalerite, more...

Adjectives:
grained, red, brown, white, first, diagenetic, crystalline

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Similar:
aphrite, akerite, artinite, arakiite, akrochordite, allactite, ardaite, anapaite, angrite, rankachite, more...

Types:
barite, cassiterite, fluorite, galena, gold, lead, quartz, silver, sphalerite, more...

Adjectives:
grained, red, brown, white, first, diagenetic, crystalline



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