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Goethite

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This is a very rare and old specimen of Pennsylvania iridescent goethite, with an intense, wet-looking luster and a spectrum of colors. It was in the collection of John Manley back in the 1890s.

Product details

SpeciesGoethite
SizeCabinet
Dimensions10.2 x 6.8 x 5.2 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityUSA, Pennsylvania

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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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.
Regional guide
Goethite from Pennsylvania
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