Goethite

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Goethite bow tie, 0.75 mm, from the Cicero clay pits, Onondaga County, New York. Collected by Donald Briggs, 1973; SCC photo.

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SpeciesGoethite
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Dimensions0.1 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityUSA, New York
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In American Northeast page 81
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Goethite
Mineral guide
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iridescent botryoidal crusts, stalactitic forms, and rare euhedral crystals; a striking, affordable display mineral with strong color.
Goethite
Regional guide
Goethite from New York
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New York
New York, USA - diverse mineral provinces from Herkimer quartz to Balmat sphalerite; prized for regional varieties, historic specimens, and zinc-rich lodes.