Goethite

By Jesse Russell

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles Goethite (FeO(OH)), (pronounced /ˈɡɜrtaɪt/ GUR) named after the German polymath Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, is an iron bearing oxide mineral found in soil and other low-temperature environments. Goethite has been well known since prehistoric times for its use as a pigment. Evidence has been found of its use in paint pigment samples taken from the caves of Lascaux in France. It was first described in 1806 for occurrences in the Hollertszug Mine, Dermbach, Herdorf, Siegerland, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 5510830654
• ISBN13: 9785510830651
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Book on Demand Ltd.
• Length: 88 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.3" x 11.0"