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Goethite from
Terra da Mina Mine, Castelo Branco, Mogadouro, Bragança, Portugal


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Goethite, etc.

Terra da Mina Mine, Castelo Branco, Mogadouro, Bragança, Portugal
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Goethite, etc.

Terra da Mina Mine, Castelo Branco, Mogadouro, Bragança, Portugal
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Goethite, etc.

Terra da Mina Mine, Castelo Branco, Mogadouro, Bragança, Portugal
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Goethite, etc.

Terra da Mina Mine, Castelo Branco, Mogadouro, Bragança, Portugal
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Goethite, etc.

Terra da Mina Mine, Castelo Branco, Mogadouro, Bragança, Portugal
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Goethite, etc.

Terra da Mina Mine, Castelo Branco, Mogadouro, Bragança, Portugal
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Goethite
Formula:Fe3+O(OH)
Quality for species:Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#)
Abundance at site:Very common
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Pyromorphite2
Chrysocolla1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Goethite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Terra da Mina Mine, Castelo Branco, Mogadouro, Bragança, Portugal
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:802262
Long-form Identifier:1:3:802262:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Goethite
10.3km (6.4 miles) ⓘVale da Madre Mine, Freixo de Espada à Cinta e Mazouco, Freixo de Espada à Cinta, Bragança, Portugal
10.8km (6.7 miles) ⓘFerronho Mine, Mós, Torre de Moncorvo, Bragança, Portugal
11.2km (7.0 miles) ⓘCabeço da Mua Mine, Felgar e Souto da Velha, Torre de Moncorvo, Bragança, Portugal
11.6km (7.2 miles) ⓘFragas da Carvalhosa Mine, Felgar e Souto da Velha, Torre de Moncorvo, Bragança, Portugal
14.5km (9.0 miles) ⓘMoncorvo Mining Field, Torre de Moncorvo, Bragança, Portugal
36.5km (22.7 miles) ⓘUnnamed gravel pit, Sendim e Atenor, Miranda do Douro, Bragança, Portugal
48.3km (30.0 miles) ⓘPedro Alvaro mine, Villares de Yeltes, Salamanca, Castile and Leon, Spain
58.6km (36.4 miles) ⓘVillarino trás la Sierra, Trabazos, Zamora, Castile and Leon, Spain
59.6km (37.1 miles) ⓘLatedo, Trabazos, Zamora, Castile and Leon, Spain
60.7km (37.7 miles) ⓘFonte Velha Mine, Torre de Terrenho， Terrenho e Sebadelhe da Serra, Trancoso, Guarda, Portugal
References
Alves, Pedro (n.d.) Personal communication.
 
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