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Goethite from
Indian Mountain, Cherokee County, Alabama, USA


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Goethite
Formula:α-Fe3+O(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Strengite14 photos of Goethite associated with Strengite at this locality.
Kidwellite3 photos of Goethite associated with Kidwellite at this locality.
Quartz3 photos of Goethite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Cacoxenite3 photos of Goethite associated with Cacoxenite at this locality.
Xanthoxenite1 photo of Goethite associated with Xanthoxenite at this locality.
Rockbridgeite1 photo of Goethite associated with Rockbridgeite at this locality.
Churchite-(Y)1 photo of Goethite associated with Churchite-(Y) at this locality.
Dufrénite1 photo of Goethite associated with Dufrénite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Goethite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Indian Mountain, Cherokee County, Alabama, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (8 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:144615
Long-form Identifier:1:3:144615:9
GUID (UUID V4):f2affe3c-9513-44fe-8490-9d2a2264c087
Nearest other occurrences of Goethite
1.9km (1.2 miles) Bluffton Mines, Rock Run, Cherokee County, Alabama, USA
6.1km (3.8 miles) State Line Bank Mine, Etna Station, Polk County, Georgia, USA
6.9km (4.3 miles) Etna Furnace Mine, Etna Station, Polk County, Georgia, USA
7.4km (4.6 miles) Baker Hill Mines, Rock Run, Cherokee County, Alabama, USA
7.5km (4.7 miles) Oredell Mine (Oremont; C. B. Arrington Property), Polk County, Georgia, USA
12.7km (7.9 miles) Esom Hill Area, Polk County, Georgia, USA
16.1km (10.0 miles) Wiggins Property, Cave Spring, Floyd County, Georgia, USA
16.2km (10.1 miles) Ledbetter Mine, Cedartown, Polk County, Georgia, USA
16.6km (10.3 miles) Asbury Mine, Cave Spring, Floyd County, Georgia, USA
19.2km (12.0 miles) Reed Mine, Cedartown, Polk County, Georgia, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
I I 34° MARIOH 34° I LAMAR , v:I G'l Alabama Q, \'l'I Q, 33° 0 1- I I I (/) ";lO ...Geological Survey of Alabama P.O. Box 0 Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35486 85° • County Seat ALABAMA'S MINERAL...near Russellville, Franklin County, utilizing local brown iron-ore (goethite) deposits. In an article published...Tennessee River Valley area near Huntsville, Madison County, the first such mineralogical description in the...the Coosa River (Chilton County). Utilization of mineral resources in Alabama has long been a significant
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
THE DIXIE MINE Rockbridge County, Virginia The Dixie mine in Rockbridge County, Virginia, has yielded some...E IS L O C A T E D in northeastern Rock­ bridge County, Virginia, about 1.5 miles southeast of Vesu­ vius...AVi mm. Figure 6: Fibrous rockbridgeite around goethite. Thinsection photomicrograph, field of view 4Yi...well-known In­ dian Mountain and Rock Run localities of Cherokee County, Alabama (Barwood, 1983; Barwood...Examination of the ferric oxy-hydroxide (mostly goethite)-bearing exposures throughout the area showed
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
from the Ouachita Mountains, Arkansas; Indian Mountain, Alabama; Irish Creek, Virginia; Waldgirmes, West...are nearly always associated with earlier formed goethite and variable amounts of manganese oxyhydroxides...Buckeye Mountain, and Coon Creek mine in Polk County, and Fodderstack Mountain in Montgomery County. Kidwell...sheaves of crystals and small spheres implanted upon goethite. Many other occurrences have been verified for...Irish Creek rockbridgeite locality, Rockbridge County, Virginia, it forms the greater fraction of the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
crystal in quartz-kyanite matrix, Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, Georgia. VERNON J. HURST University...Springer Mountain mica mine in Fannin University of Georgia Athens, Georgia 30602 County. This occurrence...have been collected from the dump. The Springer Mountain mica mine is the only known occurrence of emerald..."have been taken from mica pegmatites in Monroe County. Aquamarine crystals of lesser quality but up to...have been taken from the Hogg pegmatite in Troup County. LITHIOPHORITE Typical lithiophorite is a dark
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Occurrence in Carroll County, Georgia" (November/December 1988). Banks County 184 ROCKS & MINERALS...Bentley provided many of the photographs. Baldwin County Milledgeville district—between the State Sanitarium...pit—east of S.R. 243 near the Baldwin-Wilkerson County line: kaolinite (Martin and Stafford, 1972). Cheatham...property—Route 3, Commerce, 4.8 km from the Jackson County line, 8 km east of Commerce on S.R. 59, and 0.8...[University of Calgary] at 09:55 07 August 2017 Barrow County Arnold mine—1.6 km northeast of Statham, near the
Report (issue)
= 2 X-ray Powder Pattern: Fodderstack Mountain, Arkansas, USA. 9.41 (100), 3.413 (55), 3.813 (40), 3...13.29 [100.08] 100.00 (1) Fodderstack Mountain, Arkansas, USA; original total given as 100.07%, corresponds...strengite, dufrénite, chalcosiderite, goethite. Distribution: In the USA, in Arkansas, from the Coon Creek...Fodderstack Mountain, Montgomery Co.; and on Buckeye Mountain, at Three Oak Gap; in Alabama, from Indian...Indian Mountain, Cherokee Co.; at Irish Creek, Rockbridge Co., Virginia. In Germany, from the Rotläufchen
Journal (issue)
Cassedanne A vivianite occurrence in Contra Costa County,California ... 337 by C. B. DeWitt Essay: minerals...Niedermayr Phosphate microminerals of the Indian Mountain a r e a 355 by J. B. Gordon, Jr. & C. L....localities: The Phoenixville lead-silver mines, Chester County, Pennsylvania ...................................location in the city of Walnut Creek, Contra Costa County, California. The occurrence is in a newly excavated...Map of the Walnut Creek Quadrangle, Contra Costa County, California. U.S. Geo­ logical Survey Open-File
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Montgomery County, brought his equipment and lapidary materials to a meeting of the Frederick County Rock and...Lapidary and Min­ eral Society of Prince George County, so they are preparing mineral identifica­ tion...Gem, Lapidary and Mineral So­ ciety of Montgomery County on tur­ quoise. Due to space limitations this Club...collect must be obtained in ad­ vance) in Blair County, together with the common minerals found in each...year! The Rock and Min­ eral Club of Lower Bucks County, Fairless Hills, was host to Dr. Walter J. Spink
Report (issue)
COVER PHOTO : Gold nugget from Dukes Creek, White County, weight 5 oz., 12 dwt., approx. 2x. BACK COVER...crystal from Graves Mountain, approx. 1.5x. Lower left - Goethite from Pulaski County, approx. lx. Right.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Goethite . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .............................................. 170 County Index ...........................................from Washington and Bleck ley counties to Irwin county. Some minerals described herein have never been
Report (issue)
......................................... Red Mountain formation ............................................................................... Dade County ....................................................................................... Catoosa County ........................................................................................ Walker County ..................................................................................... Chattooga County ..............................................
Book
Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...Gibbs) 14:283-298 ALABAMA Iron phosphate mineral locality at Indian Mountain, Alabama (by H. Harwood) 5:241-244...phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73...first. Alabama (by H. Barwood & B. Hajek) 9:388391 Notable gold occurrences of Georgia and Alabama (by R...Phosphate microminerals of the Indian Mountain area [Georgia and Alabama] (by J.B. Gordon, Jr. & C. L.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
quarry along the ramp leading to Moxley road. Goethite, rozenite, and sulphur are associated with it...unusual zeolites. One specimen from Ballyclare in County Antrim consisted of a brownish vesicular basalt...cowlesite specimen came from Dunseverick also in County Antrim. The mineral also filled and lined small...and symmetry is that of fluorite. UNITED STATES Alabama Fluorite X-ray pat­ tern showing four fold symmetry...reports that dufrenite is indeed found at Indian Mountain. "Dufrenite occurs as distinct black and dark
Catalog/List
tufts ACTINOLITE: Bull Run Quarry, Loudon County, Virginia, USA. sprays and tufts ACTINOLITE,variety AMIANTHUS:Steintal...ACTINOLITE,variety BYSSOLITE: French Creek, Pennsylvania, USA. sprays and tufts ACTINOLITE SMARAGDITE:Micciano...crystals ADAMITE,variety CUPROAN:Gold Hill, Utah, USA. crystals AEGERINE: Kola Peninsula, USSR. crystal...AFWILLITE: Crestffiore Quarry, Riverside, California, USA. massive AGRELLITE: KipawQ River, Villodieu Township...ALABANDITE:Tombstone. Arizona, USA. massive ALBERTITE(HYDROC,\RBONl: Prince Albert County. Nova Scotia, massive
Journal (issue)
Cassedanne Iron Phosphate Mineral Locality at Indian Mountain, Alabam a....................................247 WULFENITE—from level 4 of the 79 mine, Gila County, Arizona. The specimen was collected in 1971 by...Melano­ phlogite from Mount Hamilton, Santa Clara County, California. Am er Mineral., 57, 1494-1504. GRASSELLINI...south­ east of Lancaster in Bart Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The mine was opened in 1732 and...confirmed in the ores of the Gap nickel mine, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. A. F. Buddington (1924) first called
Journal (issue)
index. This is organised hierarchically by country, county or state, then site name. To avoid the confusion...century boundary changes in the British Isles, the county boundaries defined by the Local Governmant Act...referred to as Glamorgan. The new counties and county boroughs brought in by the Lieutenancies Act of...MORETON, S. PEARCE, J. (1996) Lanzarote, Fire mountain to zeolites 16:34-37 PENHALLURICK, R.D. (1997)...12:10-14 SOUTHWOOD, M. & BEVINS, R. (1995) Parys mountain: The type locality for Anglesite 15:11-17 STARKEY
Journal (issue)
Korowski and C. W. Notebart Quartz & Pyrite from King County, Washington...................................... Crook, III Notes on Some New Occurrences in Alabama................................. 388 by H. Barwood...November— December, 1978 Quartz &Pyrite from King County, Washington by John Medici 7272 Macbeth Drive...GEOLOGY The Spruce Peak deposit occurs in King County, Washington, in the Northern Cascades physiographic...batholith, the area was intensely folded into a mountain range. Sub­ sequently the younger batholith was
Journal (issue)
Minerva #1. Most specimens that simply say Hardin County, Illinois, or even just Illinois, are routinely...photomicrograph of the aforementioned hematite and goethite included quartz crystals. Width FOV ~8 mm. Photo:... vol. 96, no. 11-12. Pavement of hematite and goethite included quartz crystals. Width FOV ~7 cm. Photo:... with the color imparted by the iron minerals goethite and/or hematite. The specimen is not anything...flat. The specimen was collected from Indian Mountain, Alabama, a November 2020 MineraliA, 2011, Minerals
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of Florida] at 07:16 08 August 2017 Rockingham County Mineral Club President, Charles Setliff 1301 Courtland...a n d Silver Spring, Md. 20901 Minerals Beaver County Rock and Mineral Society President, William Schroeder...bulletin of the Rock and Min­ eral Club of Lower Bucks County, Fairless Hills, carries a splendid article on...others. Dr. Bill Berry coordinated the activities. ALABAMA Members Mr. & Mrs. Bob Granger of the Lake Martin...stint for the Girl Scouts. - - - - The Calhoun County Rock and Mineral Club, Jacksonville, showed slides
Report (issue)
References were read, annotated, and indexed·. by county, subject, and geological age. In many entries a...a portion of the state larger than a county is discussed, so that larger subdivisions of the state are... are outlined in Fig. 1. Each index entry to a county or one of the larger subdivisions is also referred...Academy from Vienna, Austria. ALABAMA ACAD. SCIENCE JOUR. Journal of the Alabama Academy of Science. Published...Academy from Birmingham, Alabama. ALABAMA GEOL. SURVEY BULL. Bulletin of the Alabama Geological Survey. Published
Journal (issue)
as adamite. Associations include hemimorphite, goethite and quartz. Six speci­ mens were recovered from...aggregated, sometimes as stalac­ tites with a core of goethite, and also as various kinds of twins and rosettes...that germanite was deposited before renierite. Goethite 0t-Fe3+O(OH) Iron oxi-hydroxides are abundant...Radiating spherules of goethite are also common. Devos (1973) points out that goethite is present as supergene...shows intact crystals, the transition lined by goethite needles which form domes (perpendicular to the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
array of other minerals, as evidenced by this county-by-county description of localities. A R K A N S A...counties where minerals have been found. Baxter County Michigan Mine, 1 mile east of Buffalo River; fractured...W U L F E N I T E (Stroud et al., 1969). Benton County Rogers Limestone Quarry, near Rogers; calcite veins...Rhodes-Man­ chester and other mines; eastern edge of county around Zinc; mineralized Everton Dolomite and St...E R I T E (Stroud et al., 1969). Boone County Carroll County Harrison Zinc District, includes the North
Report (volume)
250-12,460 ft, sec. 14, T. 45 S., R. 27 E., Lee County, Fla. Named for the nearby Able Canal. The Able...H-20, northwest of Wattsville, northern Accomack County, Va. Reference sections: facies E and F, sand pits...Wattsville, Persimmon Point, and Accomack, Accomack County, Va. The informal Accomack beds of Mixon and others...and west of the Ames Ridge shoreline in Accomack County, Va., and are well developed from Wallops Station...Turnpike exchange, Annandale quadrangle, Fairfax County, Va. The Accotink Schist, here named, is the lower
Report (issue)
WORKED AREA OF THE REED MINE, NEAR CEDARTOWN , POLK COUNTY, GEORGIA. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GEORGIA W. S....PROPERTIES OF BARTOW COUNTY . X 27 DESCRIPTION OF THE IRON ORE PROPERTIES OF POLK CouNTY. IX rs THE MODE... DESCRIPTION OF THE IRON ORE DEPOSITS oF FLOYD CouNTY . I77 LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...chemical composition and physical structure. Thus goethite contai11s ro. r pe:r cent of water; xanth,osiderite... associated with the brown iron ores of Bartow county, especially in the vicinity of the manganese ore-banks
Book
processes can be observed directly. We can watch mountain streams tumble pebbles as they flow downhill to...field full of rounded pebbles at the base of a mountain, I don't suspect that the site is an ancient volcano...Mogok, Burma (faceted gem, 44.73 CO; San Carlos Indian Reservation, Arizona (necklace and specimen, 7...also occur. When two continents collide, huge mountain ranges are formed, as crustal rocks are either...E 9 Goethite. Bennington, Vermont. t s x r 8 cm. Theformation of thesestalactites of goethite required
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University] at 19:32 14 November 2014 the San Bernardino County Museum in Redlands, California. Registration began...minerals of the New Idria district in San Benito County, California. Anne Seminaris presented a paper on...and collecting at, the Brown Monster mine in Inyo County, California. He also showed slides of the mineral...the minerals from the silver district in LaPaz County, Arizona, as some attendees were headed there after...field trip to the Ord Mountains in San Bernardino County on Sunday. After two days of rain and sleet, with
 
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