Opal
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This is a large specimen of petrified wood, a good portion of which has been replaced with OPAL! Opal has been known to replace other organic materials, including shells. The opal here would be classified as "common opal," but it does show some color rather than being merely milky-translucent.
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SpeciesOpal
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.2 x 7.8 x 5.4 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityVirgin Valley District
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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Mineral guide
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amorphous silica with water and a spectacular play-of-color; black, boulder, and fire opal varieties capture brightness, color, and collecting appeal.Regional guide
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