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Goethite from
Riffel Alp, Zermatt, Visp, Valais, Switzerland


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Goethite
Formula:α-Fe3+O(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Goethite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Riffel Alp, Zermatt, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1479956
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1479956:3
GUID (UUID V4):32bce5ac-a830-4034-bec0-596fd7722cc0
Nearest other occurrences of Goethite
26.3km (16.3 miles) Les Moulins Mine, Saint-Luc, Anniviers, Sierre, Valais, Switzerland
27.4km (17.0 miles) Bella Tola, Saint-Luc, Anniviers, Sierre, Valais, Switzerland
27.7km (17.2 miles) Brusson Mine, Brusson, Aosta Valley, Italy
31.3km (19.4 miles) Varenche Mine, Saint-Barthélemy, Nus, Aosta Valley, Italy
35.3km (21.9 miles) Misérègne slag locality, Clavalité Valley, Fénis, Aosta Valley, Italy
35.3km (22.0 miles) Mittal-Hohtenn road tunnel, Mittal, Steg-Hohtenn, Westlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland
35.7km (22.2 miles) Mittal-Hohtenn railway tunnel, Mittal, Steg-Hohtenn, Westlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland
38.1km (23.7 miles) Isola Mine, Vocca, Vercelli Province, Piedmont, Italy
38.1km (23.7 miles) Ollomont Mine, Ollomont, Aosta Valley, Italy
38.5km (23.9 miles) Alvani Mine, Campello Monti, Valstrona, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
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Hans A. Stalder: Natural History Museum, Bern, Switzerland. Hugo Strunz: Institute of Mineralogy, Technical...Grasshopper Mt., Tulameen, BC, Canada; Kaltenberg, Valais, Switzerland; Bogota, near Canala, New Caledonia; Mt....intrusion, NWT, Canada; Selva, near Poschiavo, Switzerland; Oko, near Koti, Japan; Red Hills, Wairaw R....(1893-1973), professor of mineralogy, ETH, Zurich, Switzerland. Mon C2/m. a=11.066, b = 8.085, c = 7.965, B...Miles Ridge, YT, Canada; Poschiavo, Grisons, Switzerland; Cap Corse, Corsica, France; Hirt, near Friesach
 
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