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Goethite from
Gambatesa Mine, Reppia, Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy


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Goethite

Gambatesa Mine, Reppia, Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
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Goethite

Gambatesa Mine, Reppia, Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
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Goethite

Gambatesa Mine, Reppia, Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
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Goethite

Gambatesa Mine, Reppia, Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
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Goethite

Gambatesa Mine, Reppia, Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
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Goethite

Gambatesa Mine, Reppia, Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Goethite
Formula:Fe3+O(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Calcite2
Rhodochrosite1
Quartz1
Baryte1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Goethite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Gambatesa Mine, Reppia, Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:83291
Long-form Identifier:1:3:83291:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Goethite
1.8km (1.1 miles) ⓘMolinello Mine, Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
3.0km (1.9 miles) ⓘMonte Copello-Reppia mine, Reppia, Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
3.3km (2.1 miles) ⓘCassagna Mine, Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
6.1km (3.8 miles) ⓘLibiola Mine, Sestri Levante, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
21.5km (13.4 miles) ⓘMolino, San Quirico, Albareto, Parma Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
27.4km (17.0 miles) ⓘMonte Nero Mine, Rocchetta di Vara, La Spezia Province, Liguria, Italy
33.2km (20.6 miles) ⓘCanneto Mine (Canneto Grondana Mine), Ferriere, Piacenza Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
39.4km (24.5 miles) ⓘRio Bassi Stope, Corchia mine, Berceto, Parma Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
40.0km (24.9 miles) ⓘSperanza Stope, Corchia mine, Berceto, Parma Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
40.5km (25.1 miles) ⓘPerboni Q. 770, Corchia mine, Berceto, Parma Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
References
Pipino, G. (1984) Gambatesa, l'ultima miniera della Liguria. Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, 8(4), 131-142.
 
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