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Goethite from
Maurevieille Mine, Mandelieu-la-Napoule, Grasse Arrondissement, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Goethite
Formula:Fe3+O(OH)
Habit:spheroïdal agregats
Colour:brown
Quality for species:Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#)
Abundance at site:Common
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Fluorite
Quartz
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Goethite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Maurevieille Mine, Mandelieu-la-Napoule, Grasse Arrondissement, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:412290
Long-form Identifier:1:3:412290:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Goethite
2.6km (1.6 miles) ⓘRhyolite outcrop, La Charbonniere Lake, Fréjus, Draguignan, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
10.3km (6.4 miles) ⓘLe Charbonnier Mine, Fréjus, Draguignan, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
10.5km (6.5 miles) ⓘLes Ferrières d'Agay, Agay, Saint-Raphaël, Draguignan, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
10.6km (6.6 miles) ⓘL'Avellan mine, Fréjus, Draguignan, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
54.6km (33.9 miles) ⓘSaint Laurent de Braus, Touet de l'Escarène, Nice, Nice Arrondissement, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
54.7km (34.0 miles) ⓘLe Cerisier, La-Croix-sur-Roudoule, Puget-Théniers, Nice Arrondissement, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
57.3km (35.6 miles) ⓘLiouc, Daluis, Nice Arrondissement, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
57.6km (35.8 miles) ⓘRoua Mines (Clue de Roua), Daluis, Nice Arrondissement, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
57.7km (35.8 miles) ⓘHubac de Jourdan Mine, Daluis, Nice Arrondissement, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
61.1km (38.0 miles) ⓘBancaïroun, Guillaumes, Nice Arrondissement, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
References
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