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Goethite from
Hendy Quarry, Llantrisant, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, UK
| Locality type: | Quarry | |
| Classification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Species: | Goethite | |
| Formula: | Fe3+O(OH) | |
| Comments: | Both malachite and azurite occur rarely, the former as groups of acicular crystals in oxydised chalcopyrite, the latter as individual crystals to 2mm. Goethite occurred as plates of intergrown crystals to 10mm, in the overburden. | |
| Confirmation | ||
| Validity: | Believed Valid | |
| Data | ||
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Goethite data | |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Hendy Quarry, Llantrisant, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, UK | |
| Data Identifiers | ||
| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 66876 | |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:66876:1 | |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 | |
| Nearest other occurrences of Goethite | ||
| 0.7km (0.5 miles) | ⓘBute Mine, Llantrisant, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, UK | |
| 1.0km (0.6 miles) | ⓘA4119 roadcutting, Llantrisant, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, UK | |
| 1.1km (0.7 miles) | ⓘMwyndy Mine, Llantrisant, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, UK | |
| 2.4km (1.5 miles) | ⓘLlantrisant, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, UK | |
| 3.6km (2.2 miles) | ⓘLlanharry Mine, Llanharry, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, UK | |
| 3.6km (2.3 miles) | ⓘCregiau Quarry, Pentyrch, Cardiff, Wales, UK | |
| 6.3km (3.9 miles) | ⓘTon Mawr Quarry, Pentyrch, Cardiff, Wales, UK | |
| 6.6km (4.1 miles) | ⓘGarth Mine (Little Garth Mine), Pentyrch, Cardiff, Wales, UK | |
| 7.0km (4.3 miles) | ⓘTaff's Well Quarry, Pentyrch, Cardiff, Wales, UK | |
| 9.8km (6.1 miles) | ⓘBlaengwynlais Quarry, Tongwynlais, Cardiff, Wales, UK | |
| References | ||
Hendy Quarry, Llantrisant, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, UK