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Opal var Hyalite

Unknown Owner
Beautiful glassy gemmy hyalite opal across the top of a crystalline quartz matrix. This is in super condition. The quality is excellent. This specimen is figured in the book Minas y Minerales de Iberoamerica on page 87. This is nicely fluorescent under shortwave ultraviolet light.

Product details

Species
OpalAbout Opal →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions10.0 x 7.0 x 2.0 cm
Added on10/25/2024
Locality
Mexico, Queretaro

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Unknown Owner$750.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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Opal
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
Opal from Queretaro
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