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Opal var. Opalized Wood from Virgin Valley District, Humboldt County, Nevada

 
Opal var. Opalized Wood from Virgin Valley District, Humboldt County, Nevada

Opal var. Opalized Wood from Virgin Valley District, Humboldt County, Nevada

DESCRIPTION:No. 20595
Mineral:Opal var. Opalized Wood
Locality:Virgin Valley District, Humboldt County, Nevada
Description:Portion of an opalized wood specimen with fresh surfaces on three sides. The internal fire (play of colors) is VERY strong with vivid orange and green fire. A superb example of opalized wood. Ex. Robert C. Linck (1905-1970)
Overall Size:16x16x15 mm
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Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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