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Fire Opal

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Fire Opal

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Description
Locality: 
El Paso Mountains, Kern County, California, United States of America
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.1 × 4.1 × 3.9 cm
Description

Intense red coloured nodules of fire opal on volcanic matrix of good size. The label reads “El Paso, California”.

Ex. Dr. Gerard Vogel specimen.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Fire Opal

Variety Of: 

Opal

Formula: 
SiO2·nH2O
Strunz: 
4.DA.10
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.5
Hardness: 
0.0
Colour: 
Red

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