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Name: Goethite
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Specimens in Collection:

#28: Wulfenite / Goethite
Mexico

#54: Mimetite / Wulfenite on Goethite
Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

#297: Beryl var. Aquamarine/Schorl/Feldspar/Goethite
Erongo, Namibia

#243: Goethite
Mexico

#730: Goethite
Tharsis, Spain

#974: Quartz var. Smoky / Goethite var. Onegite
Lakeview Lode, Park County, Colorado, USA

#246: Vanadinite / Goethite
Taouz, Morocco

#1443: Quartz / Pyrolusite / Goethite
La Union, Cartagena, Murcia, Spain

#1444: Quartz / Pyrolusite / Goethite
La Union, Cartagena, Murcia, Spain

#1445: Quartz / Pyrolusite / Goethite
La Union, Cartagena, Murcia, Spain

#1446: Quartz / Pyrolusite / Goethite
La Union, Cartagena, Murcia, Spain

#1447: Quartz / Pyrolusite / Goethite
La Union, Cartagena, Murcia, Spain

#1448: Quartz / Pyrolusite / Goethite
La Union, Cartagena, Murcia, Spain

#1449: Quartz / Pyrolusite / Goethite
La Union, Cartagena, Murcia, Spain

#1450: Quartz / Pyrolusite / Goethite
La Union, Cartagena, Murcia, Spain

#1451: Quartz / Pyrolusite / Goethite
La Union, Cartagena, Murcia, Spain

#1452: Quartz / Pyrolusite / Goethite
La Union, Cartagena, Murcia, Spain

#1453: Quartz / Pyrolusite / Goethite
La Union, Cartagena, Murcia, Spain

#1454: Quartz / Pyrolusite / Goethite
La Union, Cartagena, Murcia, Spain

#1455: Quartz / Pyrolusite / Goethite
La Union, Cartagena, Murcia, Spain

#1456: Quartz / Pyrolusite / Goethite
La Union, Cartagena, Murcia, Spain

#1457: Quartz / Pyrolusite / Goethite
La Union, Cartagena, Murcia, Spain

#1458: Quartz / Pyrolusite / Goethite
La Union, Cartagena, Murcia, Spain

#1459: Quartz / Pyrolusite / Goethite
La Union, Cartagena, Murcia, Spain

#1460: Quartz / Pyrolusite / Goethite
La Union, Cartagena, Murcia, Spain

#1461: Quartz / Pyrolusite / Goethite
La Union, Cartagena, Murcia, Spain
IMA Chemistry: FeO(OH)
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Goethite contains elements:
Iron (Fe)
Oxygen (O)
Hydrogen (H)
Country of Type Locality: Germany
Year First Published: 1806
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: α-FeO(OH) Lenz J G (1806) Göthit. in Tabellen über das gesammte Mineralreich, Göpferdts (Jena) 46-46
Structural Group Name: Diaspore
Fleischer's Group Name: diaspore
Crystal Systems: orthorhombic
Oldest Known Age: 4620 Million Years Ago
Mohs Hardness: 5.25
Specific Gravity: 3.8
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