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Goethite from
Alto das Quelhas do Gestoso Mine, Gestoso, Manhouce, São Pedro do Sul, Viseu, Portugal


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Goethite

Alto das Quelhas do Gestoso Mine, Gestoso, Manhouce, São Pedro do Sul, Viseu, Portugal
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Goethite

Alto das Quelhas do Gestoso Mine, Gestoso, Manhouce, São Pedro do Sul, Viseu, Portugal
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Goethite

Alto das Quelhas do Gestoso Mine, Gestoso, Manhouce, São Pedro do Sul, Viseu, Portugal
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Goethite

Alto das Quelhas do Gestoso Mine, Gestoso, Manhouce, São Pedro do Sul, Viseu, Portugal
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Goethite

Alto das Quelhas do Gestoso Mine, Gestoso, Manhouce, São Pedro do Sul, Viseu, Portugal
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Goethite

Alto das Quelhas do Gestoso Mine, Gestoso, Manhouce, São Pedro do Sul, Viseu, Portugal
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Goethite

Alto das Quelhas do Gestoso Mine, Gestoso, Manhouce, São Pedro do Sul, Viseu, Portugal
04969060017272037107280.jpg
Goethite

Alto das Quelhas do Gestoso Mine, Gestoso, Manhouce, São Pedro do Sul, Viseu, Portugal
07014510017272037098527.jpg
Goethite

Alto das Quelhas do Gestoso Mine, Gestoso, Manhouce, São Pedro do Sul, Viseu, Portugal
04131520017366954806649.jpg
Goethite

Alto das Quelhas do Gestoso Mine, Gestoso, Manhouce, São Pedro do Sul, Viseu, Portugal
08256410017272037113362.jpg
Goethite

Alto das Quelhas do Gestoso Mine, Gestoso, Manhouce, São Pedro do Sul, Viseu, Portugal
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Goethite

Alto das Quelhas do Gestoso Mine, Gestoso, Manhouce, São Pedro do Sul, Viseu, Portugal
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Goethite
Formula:Fe3+O(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Lepidocrocite6
Quartz5
Segnitite5
Beudantite4
Pyrite3
Carminite2
Beudantite-Segnitite Series2
Scorodite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Goethite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Alto das Quelhas do Gestoso Mine, Gestoso, Manhouce, São Pedro do Sul, Viseu, Portugal
Photo GalleryView Gallery (10 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:754807
Long-form Identifier:1:3:754807:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Goethite in this Region
Upper dumps, Alto das Quelhas do Gestoso Mine, Gestoso, Manhouce, São Pedro do Sul, Viseu, Portugal
Nearest other occurrences of Goethite
0.2km (0.1 miles) ⓘUpper dumps, Alto das Quelhas do Gestoso Mine, Gestoso, Manhouce, São Pedro do Sul, Viseu, Portugal
2.2km (1.4 miles) ⓘFreita Mountain, Albergaria da Serra, Arouca, Aveiro, Portugal
10.6km (6.6 miles) ⓘGourim Mine, U.F São Martinho das Moitas e Covas do Rio, São Pedro do Sul, Viseu, Portugal
20.1km (12.5 miles) ⓘTerramonte Mine, Raiva, Castelo de Paiva, Aveiro, Portugal
28.3km (17.6 miles) ⓘAlto do Sobrido Mine, Melres, Gondomar, Porto, Portugal
42.5km (26.4 miles) ⓘRibeiro da Igreja Mine, Alfena, Valongo, Porto, Portugal
43.2km (26.8 miles) ⓘRebentão Mine, Lagares do Estanho Mines, Queiriga, Vila Nova de Paiva, Viseu, Portugal
43.2km (26.8 miles) ⓘLagares Mining Field, Vila Nova de Paiva, Viseu, Portugal
50.6km (31.5 miles) ⓘMortágua sedimentary basin, Mortágua， Vale de Remígio， Cortegaça e Almaça, Mortágua, Viseu, Portugal
55.6km (34.6 miles) ⓘMonte Raso 2 "Covelinhas-Vale de Figueiras", Poiares e Canelas, Peso da Régua, Vila Real, Portugal
References
Rui Nunes 2011
 
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