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Goethite from
Závada sand pit, Bohuslavice, Opava District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic


Locality type:Pit
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 Závada sand pit, Bohuslavice, Opava District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:902480
Long-form Identifier:1:3:902480:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Goethite
19.0km (11.8 miles) ⓘTísek quarry, Tísek, Nový Jičín District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic
24.1km (15.0 miles) ⓘZaryje, Řepiště, Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic
25.0km (15.5 miles) ⓘMarcel mine heap, Radlin, Wodzisław County, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
32.3km (20.1 miles) ⓘVěřovice Formation outcrop, Soběšovice, Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic
34.6km (21.5 miles) ⓘSchieferbergbau-Actien-Gesellschaft in Olmütz adit, Zálužné, Nové Těchanovice, Vítkov, Opava District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic
39.8km (24.7 miles) ⓘLimestone quarries, Štramberk, Nový Jičín District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic
43.4km (27.0 miles) ⓘSzczygłowice Mine, Knurów, Gliwice County, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
44.4km (27.6 miles) ⓘUnnamed quarry, Kunčice pod Ondřejníkem, Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic
54.4km (33.8 miles) ⓘZbrašov caves, Teplice nad Bečvou, Přerov District, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic
56.5km (35.1 miles) ⓘWisła-Obłaziec sandstone quarry, Wisła, Cieszyn County, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
References
Matýsek, D., Jirásek, J. (2014) Železité konkrece z pískovny Závada u Hlučína (Slezsko, Česká republika). Acta Musei Moraviae, Scientiae geologicae: 99(1): 91-96.
 
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