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Goethite from
Corey No. 2 claim, Chalk Mountain Mining District, Clan Alpine Mountains, Churchill County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Claim
Classification
Species:Goethite
Formula:Fe3+O(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Wulfenite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Goethite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Corey No. 2 claim, Chalk Mountain Mining District, Clan Alpine Mountains, Churchill County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1474883
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1474883:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Goethite
2.1km (1.3 miles) ⓘLittle Squaw claim, Chalk Mountain Mining District, Clan Alpine Mountains, Churchill County, Nevada, USA
2.8km (1.8 miles) ⓘBighorn prospect, Chalk Mountain Mining District, Clan Alpine Mountains, Churchill County, Nevada, USA
18.7km (11.6 miles) ⓘJet prospect, Fairview Mining District, Churchill County, Nevada, USA
34.4km (21.4 miles) ⓘSan Rafael Mine, Quartz Mountain camp, Lodi Mining District, Lodi Hills, Nye County, Nevada, USA
38.5km (23.9 miles) ⓘBruner Mine, Phonolite, Bruner Mining District, Nye County, Nevada, USA
42.4km (26.3 miles) ⓘRawhide Deposit, Rawhide Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
68.5km (42.6 miles) ⓘRichmond Mine, Berlin, Union Mining District, Nye County, Nevada, USA
72.9km (45.3 miles) ⓘGrantsville Summit Prospect, Union Mining District, Nye County, Nevada, USA
73.8km (45.8 miles) ⓘBeth Prospect, Union Mining District, Nye County, Nevada, USA
75.9km (47.2 miles) ⓘLovelock Mine, Bolivia, Cottonwood Canyon, Churchill County, Nevada, USA
References
Walstrom, Robert E. (n.d.) Personal communication.
 
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