| Locality type: | Construction Site |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Goethite |
| Formula: | Fe3+O(OH) |
| Comments: | Botryoidal masses in open spaces of fluorite-calcite-albite-clinochlore-gypsum veins, apparently due to altered iron sulfides. |
| Habit: | botryoidal, fibrous |
| Colour: | brown |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Jarosite | 2 |
| Clinochlore | 1 |
| Gypsum | 1 |
| Fluorite | 1 |
| Albite | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Goethite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Old Mine Plaza construction site, Long Hill, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (2 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 827102 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:827102:0 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Goethite |
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| 0.4km (0.2 miles) | ⓘOld Mine Park (Old Tungsten Mine), Long Hill, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 4.0km (2.5 miles) | ⓘState Route 25 road cuts, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 11.8km (7.3 miles) | ⓘLord Chamberlain Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (7003 Main Street; 7003 State Route 110), Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 12.8km (7.9 miles) | ⓘStevenson Mine (Burke's Copper Mine), Oxford, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| 17.6km (10.9 miles) | ⓘFillow Quarry, Branchville, Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 19.0km (11.8 miles) | ⓘQuarry Road, Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| 19.2km (11.9 miles) | ⓘLambert Road serpentinite, Orange, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| 20.8km (12.9 miles) | ⓘLambert's Mine (Maltby Lakes Mine), West Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| 22.0km (13.6 miles) | ⓘHeritage Village, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| 23.1km (14.3 miles) | ⓘNorth Street mall, Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
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Old Mine Plaza construction site, Long Hill, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA