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Goethite from
Faidallo Mine, Cortabbio, Primaluna, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy


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Goethite, etc.

Nuovo Ribasso, Faidallo mine, Cortabbio, Primaluna, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy
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Goethite, etc.

Nuovo Ribasso, Faidallo mine, Cortabbio, Primaluna, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy
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Goethite, etc.

Nuovo Ribasso, Faidallo mine, Cortabbio, Primaluna, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Goethite
Formula:Fe3+O(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Pyromorphite1
Chalcopyrite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Goethite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Faidallo Mine, Cortabbio, Primaluna, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1354680
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1354680:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Goethite in this Region
Nuovo Ribasso (Piantelli concession), Faidallo mine, Cortabbio, Primaluna, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy
Nearest other occurrences of Goethite
0.3km (0.2 miles) ⓘNuovo Ribasso (Piantelli concession), Faidallo mine, Cortabbio, Primaluna, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘCortabbio, Primaluna, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy
2.0km (1.2 miles) ⓘContra Valley Mine, Primaluna, Valsassina, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy
2.1km (1.3 miles) ⓘPessina and Noci Valley mines, Primaluna, Valsassina, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy
5.1km (3.2 miles) ⓘCorno Mine, Introbio, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy
6.9km (4.3 miles) ⓘZucco di Cam mineralization, Introbio, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy
6.9km (4.3 miles) ⓘValbona Mine (Zuc di Valbona Mine), Introbio, Valsassina, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy
7.1km (4.4 miles) ⓘCobbio vein, Introbio, Valsassina, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy
7.6km (4.7 miles) ⓘCamisolo Pass Mine, Introbio, Valsassina, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy
14.2km (8.8 miles) ⓘSommafiume pegmatitic dyke (Alpe Sommafiume; Marategno Mine), Dorio, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy
References
Carmagnola, G., Biffi, P., Campostrini, I., Demartin, F. (2019) Minerali della miniera Faidallo, Primaluna, Valsassina (Lecco) [Minerals from the Faidallo mine, Primaluna, Valsassina (Lecco)]. Micro, 17 (2). 50-80
 
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