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Opal Var Menilite

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Opal Var Menilite

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Description
Locality: 
Menilite Occurrence, Suzu City, Ishikawa Prefecture, Honshu Island, Japan
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
2.4 × 4.6 × 1.2 cm
Description

Menilite is a varietie of Opal,it does not show any play of colors.In Japan they are called Koburi-ishi because some of them have the shape of a pregnant women.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Opal

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

Menilite

Variety Of: 

Opal

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

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