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Goethite

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Locality: 
Mindigi Mine, Kambove, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.3 × 3.1 × 1.7 cm
Weight: 
37.00gr
Description

An attractive group of fibrous crystallized goethite crystals forming botryoidal clusters. A common mineral from a classic locality, hard to see in collections. It was collected by René Virlet, a Belgian colonist in Congo who travel back definitively to Belgium in 1968, and it comes with his handwritten label.

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Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Goethite

Formula: 
α-Fe3+O(OH)
Strunz: 
4.00.
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
5.0 - 5.5
Type Locality: 
Hollertszug Mine (Hollerter Zug Mine), Dermbach, Herdorf, Siegerland, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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Belgium (Tracked)
7
NL, DE, FR, LU (Tracked)
10
EUROPE 1 . or 2 (Tracked)
11.12
CANADA (Tracked)
14
USA (NOT Tracked) . or USA (Tracked)
14
REST (Tracked)
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