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Goethite from
Băiţa mining district, Nucet, Bihor County, Romania


Locality type:Mining District
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 Băiţa mining district, Nucet, Bihor County, Romania
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:59813
Long-form Identifier:1:3:59813:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Goethite in this Region
Big Cave, Bolfu III Mine, Băiţa mining district, Nucet, Bihor County, Romania
Water Cave, Codreanu Mine, Băiţa mining district, Nucet, Bihor County, Romania
Nearest other occurrences of Goethite
46.5km (28.9 miles) ⓘRoşia Montană, Roșia Montană, Alba County, Romania
48.8km (30.3 miles) ⓘȘuncuiuș clay mine, Pădurea Craiului Mountains, Bihor County, Romania
48.9km (30.4 miles) ⓘRoșia Poieni Mine, Mușca, Lupșa, Alba County, Romania
50.9km (31.7 miles) ⓘPeștera Vântului (Wind Cave), Șuncuiuș clay mine, Pădurea Craiului Mountains, Bihor County, Romania
53.1km (33.0 miles) ⓘStanija-Popa, Almașu Mare, Alba County, Romania
54.5km (33.9 miles) ⓘBucium Tarnita porphyry Cu-Au deposit, Bucium, Bucium, Alba County, Romania
67.2km (41.8 miles) ⓘCacova Ierii, Iara, Cluj County, Romania
68.4km (42.5 miles) ⓘIara Mine, Iara, Cluj County, Romania
72.8km (45.2 miles) ⓘCovăsinţ, Highiş Massif, Arad County, Romania
74.7km (46.4 miles) ⓘRimetea iron mines, Rimetea, Alba County, Romania
References
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Marincea, Ştefan (2006) Suanite in two boron-bearing magnesian skarns from Romania: data on a longtime ignored mineral species. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie - Abhandlungen, 182 (2) 183-192 doi:10.1127/0077-7757/2006/0041
 
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