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Goethite from
Mohawk Mine, Mohawk Hill, Clark Mountain District (Clark District), Clark Mts (Clark Mountain Range), San Bernardino County, California, USA


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Goethite

Mohawk Mine, Mohawk Hill, Clark Mountain District, Clark Mts, San Bernardino County, California, USA
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Goethite

Mohawk Mine, Mohawk Hill, Clark Mountain District, Clark Mts, San Bernardino County, California, USA
04593140017367932877963.jpg
Goethite

Mohawk Mine, Mohawk Hill, Clark Mountain District, Clark Mts, San Bernardino County, California, USA
09427020017272012447889.jpg
Goethite

Mohawk Mine, Mohawk Hill, Clark Mountain District, Clark Mts, San Bernardino County, California, USA
04593140017367932877963.jpg
Goethite

Mohawk Mine, Mohawk Hill, Clark Mountain District, Clark Mts, San Bernardino County, California, USA
09427020017272012447889.jpg
Goethite

Mohawk Mine, Mohawk Hill, Clark Mountain District, Clark Mts, San Bernardino County, California, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Goethite
Formula:Fe3+O(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Malachite2
Rosasite1
Cuprite1
Mimetite1
Beudantite1
Sauconite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Goethite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mohawk Mine, Mohawk Hill, Clark Mountain District (Clark District), Clark Mts (Clark Mountain Range), San Bernardino County, California, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:41664
Long-form Identifier:1:3:41664:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Goethite
7.7km (4.8 miles) ⓘMountain Pass Mine, Mountain Pass, Mountain Pass District, Clark Mts (Clark Mountain Range), San Bernardino County, California, USA
10.1km (6.3 miles) ⓘMammoth Mine, Clark Mountain, Clark Mountain District (Clark District), Clark Mts (Clark Mountain Range), San Bernardino County, California, USA
11.2km (7.0 miles) ⓘColosseum Mine (Colosseum Gorge prospect; Ivanpah Consolidated Mine; Glitter Gorge; Cal group), Clark Mountain, Clark Mountain District (Clark District), Clark Mts (Clark Mountain Range), San Bernardino County, California, USA
14.9km (9.3 miles) ⓘEvening Star Mine (Maynard Mine; Bernice group; Bernice Mine; Rex Tin Mine; Standard District; Blue Grass), Kessler Peak, Ivanpah Mountains, Ivanpah Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
17.4km (10.8 miles) ⓘMorning Star Mine, Kessler Peak, Ivanpah Mountains, Ivanpah Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
38.1km (23.7 miles) ⓘBoss Mine, Goodsprings Mining District, Spring Mountains, Clark County, Nevada, USA
39.8km (24.7 miles) ⓘSwansea Mine, Goodsprings Mining District, Spring Mountains, Clark County, Nevada, USA
42.7km (26.5 miles) ⓘNippeno group, Crescent Mining District, New York Mountains, Clark County, Nevada, USA
45.8km (28.5 miles) ⓘMohawk No. 7 prospect, Goodsprings Mining District, Spring Mountains, Clark County, Nevada, USA
46.3km (28.8 miles) ⓘBlue Jay Mine, Goodsprings Mining District, Spring Mountains, Clark County, Nevada, USA
References
Wise, W.S. (1993) Die Mineralien der Mohawk-Mine im San Bernardino County, Kalifornien, USA [The minerals of the Mohawk Mine in San Bernardino County, California, USA]. Mineralien-Welt, 4 (1). 26-44
 
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