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Opal from
Vesuvius fumaroles at the crater bottom, Torre del Greco, Mount Vesuvius, Somma-Vesuvius Complex, Naples, Campania, Italy


Locality type:Fumarole
Classification
Species:Opal
Formula:SiO2 · nH2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Opal data
Locality Data:Click here to view Vesuvius fumaroles at the crater bottom, Torre del Greco, Mount Vesuvius, Somma-Vesuvius Complex, Naples, Campania, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1372886
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1372886:9
GUID (UUID V4):c32beefd-a0fc-47b6-84db-e9dec8b06503
Nearest other occurrences of Opal
0.1km (0.1 miles) Mount Vesuvius, Somma-Vesuvius Complex, Naples, Campania, Italy
0.4km (0.2 miles) Vesuvius fumaroles on eastern crater rim, Ottaviano, Somma-Vesuvius Complex, Naples, Campania, Italy
0.4km (0.2 miles) Fumarole B5 ("Cotunnite pit"), Vesuvius fumaroles on eastern crater rim, Ottaviano, Somma-Vesuvius Complex, Naples, Campania, Italy
1.1km (0.7 miles) Boscotrecase thermal area ("Tenorite pit"), Boscotrecase, Somma-Vesuvius Complex, Naples, Campania, Italy
23.5km (14.6 miles) Antiniana (Scarfoglio), Pozzuoli, Naples, Campania, Italy
23.6km (14.7 miles) Pisciarelli di Agnano, Pozzuoli, Naples, Campania, Italy
23.9km (14.8 miles) Solfatara di Pozzuoli, Pozzuoli, Naples, Campania, Italy
23.9km (14.8 miles) "Bocca Grande" fumarole, Solfatara di Pozzuoli, Pozzuoli, Naples, Campania, Italy
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