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Opal Var Hyalite

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Opal Var Hyalite

Fluorescent

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Description
Locality: 
Zacatecas, Zacatecas Municipality, Zacatecas, Mexico
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8 × 6 × 4.3 cm
Description

The best fluorescence I've ever seen on a hyalite (= opal-an). Very bright green under UV-light, even normal daylight triggers some fluorescence (yellow-green). Simply beautiful. The color is spectacular.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Opal

Formula: 
SiO2·nH2O
Strunz: 
4.DA.10
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.5
Streak: 
White

Hyalite

Variety Of: 

Opal

Formula: 
SiO2·nH2O
Strunz: 
4.DA.10
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.5
Formula: 
SiO2·nH2O
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.5
Streak: 
white

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