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Goethite from
La Sega quarry, Bagnoli, Arcidosso, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Goethite
Formula:Fe3+O(OH)
Formation:Primary
Quality for species:Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#)
Significance:Classic locality for this mineral (see references.)
Abundance at site:Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Wet Chemical
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Goethite data
Locality Data:Click here to view La Sega quarry, Bagnoli, Arcidosso, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1784360
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1784360:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Goethite
1.5km (0.9 miles) ⓘIl Pino quarry, Arcidosso, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
2.4km (1.5 miles) ⓘBagnore Mine (Le Bagnore Mine), Santa Fiora, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
3.5km (2.2 miles) ⓘPodere Nuovo quarry, Castel del Piano, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
3.7km (2.3 miles) ⓘMazzarelle quarry, Castel del Piano, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
18.8km (11.7 miles) ⓘMontecchio Cave, Semproniano, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
20.2km (12.5 miles) ⓘFosso "La Fuliggine", Catabbio, Semproniano, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
29.9km (18.6 miles) ⓘPereta Mine, Scansano, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
31.3km (19.5 miles) ⓘBagni di Petriolo (Terme di Petriolo), Monticiano, Siena Province, Tuscany, Italy
31.8km (19.7 miles) ⓘFosso della Chiesa Mine, Pompana, Murlo, Siena Province, Tuscany, Italy
48.0km (29.8 miles) ⓘCamporedaldi Mine (La Minierina), Chiusdino, Siena Province, Tuscany, Italy
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