Opal
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This is a large chunk of wood that has been completely replaced by common opal (not precious opal) - a pseudomorph more commonly known simply as "petrified wood." The pattern and grain of the bark on the outside has been preserved.
Product details
SpeciesOpal
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.4 x 8.5 x 4.5 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityUSA, Montana, Gallatin Canyon
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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Mineral guide
Learn about Opal
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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