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Goethite from
MacArthur Mine, Yerington Mining District, Singatse Range, Lyon County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Goethite
Formula:Fe3+O(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Libethenite1
Fluorapatite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Goethite data
Locality Data:Click here to view MacArthur Mine, Yerington Mining District, Singatse Range, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:716645
Long-form Identifier:1:3:716645:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Goethite
10.0km (6.2 miles) ⓘAnn-Mason deposit (Ludwig; Douglas Hill; Cast; Blue Hills; McConnell; Minnesota; Shamrock), Yerington Mining District, Singatse Range, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
11.1km (6.9 miles) ⓘDouglas Hill Mine, Ludwig, Yerington Mining District, Singatse Range, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
11.4km (7.1 miles) ⓘBuckskin Mine, Buckskin Mining District (Smith Valley Mining District), Buckskin Range, Douglas County, Nevada, USA
11.5km (7.1 miles) ⓘHill 5644, Ludwig, Yerington Mining District, Singatse Range, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
41.4km (25.8 miles) ⓘDayton Mine, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
42.3km (26.3 miles) ⓘOest mine, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
43.0km (26.7 miles) ⓘLucerne mine-pit, Comstock Mining District, Storey County, Nevada, USA
43.4km (27.0 miles) ⓘWoodville mine, Gold Hill, Comstock Mining District, Storey County, Nevada, USA
43.9km (27.3 miles) ⓘJustice Mine, Storey County, Nevada, USA
65.4km (40.6 miles) ⓘIncline Village, Washoe County, Nevada, USA
References
Doebrich, J. L.
Garside, L. J.
Shawe, D. R. (1996) Characterization of mineral deposits in rocks of the Triassic to Jurassic magmatic arc of western Nevada and eastern California. USGS Open File report 96-6
Singer, Donald A., Berger, Vladimir Iosifovich, Moring, Barry C. (2005) Porphyry copper deposits of the world: database, map, and grade and tonnage models. Open-File Report 2005-1060. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr20051060
 
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