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Name: Goethite RRUFF ID: R050142 Ideal Chemistry: FeO(OH) Locality: Park County, Colorado, USA Source: Dave Bunk Minerals Owner: RRUFF Description: Radiating spray of black to brown platy crystals Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis |
| Quick search: [ All Goethite samples (4) ] | ||
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| RRUFF ID: | R050142.1 | |||||||
| Sample Description: | Powder | |||||||
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a: 9.9613(2)Å b: 3.0226(2)Å c: 4.6017(3)Å alpha: 90.° beta: 90.° gamma: 90.° Volume: 138.555(9) Crystal System: orthorhombic |
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| REFERENCES for Goethite | |
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American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record] |
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Anthony J W, Bideaux R A, Bladh K W, and Nichols M C (1990) Handbook of Mineralogy, Mineral Data Publishing, Tucson Arizona, USA, by permission of the Mineralogical Society of America. [view file] |
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Hoppe W (1940) Über die kristallstruktur von α-AlOOH (diaspor) und α-FeOOH (nadeleisenerz), Zeitschrift für Kristallographie, 103, 73-89 [view file] |
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Szytula A, Burewicz A, Dimitrijevic Z, Krasnicki S, Rzany H, Todorovic J, Wanic A, Wolski W (1968) Neutron Diffraction Studies of α-FeOOH, Physica Status Solidi, 26, 429-434 |
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Cech F, Johan Z (1969) Identité de l´allcharite et de la goethite, Bulletin de la Société Française de Minéralogie et de Cristallographie, 92, 99-100 [view file] |
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International Mineralogical Association (1980) International Mineralogical Association: Commission on new minerals and mineral names, Mineralogical Magazine, 43, 1053-1055 [view file] |
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de Faria D L A, Silva S V, de Oliveira M T (1997) Raman microspectroscopy of some iron oxides and oxyhydroxides, Journal of Raman Spectroscopy, 28, 873-878 [link] |
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Oh S J, Cook D C, Townsend H E (1998) Characterization of iron oxides commonly formed as corrosion products on steel, Hyperfine Interactions, 112, 59-65 [link] |
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Frankel R B, Bazylinski D A (2003) Biologically induced mineralization by bacteria, Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry, 54, 95-114 |
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Yang H, Lu R, Downs R T, Costin G (2006) Goethite, α–FeO(OH), from single–crystal data, Acta Crystallographica, E62, i250-i252 [view file] |
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Alvarez M, Sileo E E, Rueda E H (2008) Structure and reactivity of synthetic Co-substituted goethites, American Mineralogist, 93, 584-590 [view file] |
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