| Locality type: | Cove |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Goethite |
| Formula: | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
| Comments: | Micro 'horsetail' sprays of goethite have been found partly included in amethyst crystals. |
| Quality for species: | Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#) |
| Abundance at site: | Rare |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Goethite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Amethyst Cove (Captain Kidd's Cove), Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 312428 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:312428:4 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 8213d998-2354-4e1c-ab84-418d9902e83c |
| Nearest other occurrences of Goethite |
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| 9.9km (6.1 miles) | ⓘRoss Creek, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada |
| 27.2km (16.9 miles) | ⓘRainy Cove, Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada |
| 28.2km (17.5 miles) | ⓘFive Islands, Colchester Co., Nova Scotia, Canada |
| 30.0km (18.7 miles) | ⓘWalton baryte mine (Magnet Cove Barium Corp. mine), Walton, Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada |
| 30.3km (18.8 miles) | ⓘCape d'Or (Cap d'Or), Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia, Canada |
| 31.5km (19.6 miles) | ⓘWhale Cove, Walton, Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada |
| 34.9km (21.7 miles) | ⓘBlack Rock, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada |
| 52.3km (32.5 miles) | ⓘCain and Riddle mine (Old mine; Lower mine), New Ross, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada |
| 63.3km (39.3 miles) | ⓘLondonderry mines (Acadia mines), Colchester Co., Nova Scotia, Canada |
| 71.3km (44.3 miles) | ⓘBlack Rock, Truro, Colchester Co., Nova Scotia, Canada |
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