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Opal var. Common Opal (fluorescent) from Virgin Valley, Humboldt County, Nevada

 
Opal var. Common Opal (fluorescent) from Virgin Valley, Humboldt County, Nevada

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Opal var. Common Opal (fluorescent) from Virgin Valley, Humboldt County, Nevada

DESCRIPTION:No. 59710
Mineral:Opal var. Common Opal (fluorescent)
Locality:Virgin Valley, Humboldt County, Nevada
Description:Large specimen of translucent butterscotch-colored common opal that fluoresces bright green under UV illumination.
Overall Size:9x4x3 cm
Crystals:
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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