| Locality type: | Open-Cast Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Goethite |
| Formula: | Fe3+O(OH) |
| Habit: | Needles. |
| Colour: | Brown to black. |
| Luminescent properties: | Not fluorescent. |
| Abundance at site: | Rare |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Malachite | 2 |
| Breccia | 1 |
| Calcite | 1 |
| - var Cobalt-bearing Calcite | 1 |
| Quartz | 1 |
| Carnotite | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Goethite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Mashamba West Mine, Sicomines copper-cobalt project, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (2 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 20275 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:20275:0 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Goethite |
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| 10.2km (6.3 miles) | ⓘKatonto Hill, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo |
| 48.4km (30.1 miles) | ⓘKengere Mine, Kengere, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo |
| 52.7km (32.7 miles) | ⓘKansuki Cu-Co deposit, Kisenda, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo |
| 58.4km (36.3 miles) | ⓘMashitu South Cu-Co deposit, Mashitu Cu-Co deposit, Kisenda, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo |
| 89.5km (55.6 miles) | ⓘKamalondo Cu-Co deposit, Lubudi, Lualaba, DR Congo |
| 92.1km (57.3 miles) | ⓘKansalawile Mine, Tenke-Fungurume area, Lualaba, DR Congo |
| 94.8km (58.9 miles) | ⓘMambilima Mine, Tenke-Fungurume area, Lualaba, DR Congo |
| 96.2km (59.8 miles) | ⓘMindingi Mine, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo |
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Mashamba West Mine, Sicomines copper-cobalt project, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo