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Goethite from
Oliver Limonite Mine, James River-Roanoke River Mn-Fe-Ba Mining District, Campbell County, Virginia, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Goethite
Formula:Fe3+O(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Goethite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Oliver Limonite Mine, James River-Roanoke River Mn-Fe-Ba Mining District, Campbell County, Virginia, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:343240
Long-form Identifier:1:3:343240:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Goethite
3.4km (2.1 miles) ⓘAndalusite locality, Alta Vista, Campbell County, Virginia, USA
25.4km (15.8 miles) ⓘMyers Hematite Mine, James River-Roanoke River Mn-Fe-Ba Mining District, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
27.4km (17.1 miles) ⓘRidgeway Hematite Mine (Treadway), James River-Roanoke River Mn-Fe-Ba Mining District, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
40.3km (25.1 miles) ⓘChamblissburg, Bedford County, Virginia, USA
56.5km (35.1 miles) ⓘLone Jack Quarry, Glasgow, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
66.9km (41.5 miles) ⓘLow Moor B Mine, Clifton Forge Iron Mining District, Alleghany County, Virginia, USA
71.5km (44.4 miles) ⓘYankee Horse Ridge Gold Prospect (Good Gold Prospect), Irish Creek, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
73.5km (45.7 miles) ⓘMidvale Mine, South Mountain, Midvale, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
79.4km (49.3 miles) ⓘDixie Mine, Lyndhurst-Vesuvius Mining District, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
81.1km (50.4 miles) ⓘKelly Bank mine, Lyndhurst-Vesuvius Mining District, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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