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Opal from
Alexite Manganese Mine, White Earth Mining District (Powderhorn Mining District), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Mine
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 Alexite Manganese Mine, White Earth Mining District (Powderhorn Mining District), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:375260
Long-form Identifier:1:3:375260:9
GUID (UUID V4):fa4e5622-2c59-4061-9d80-0b2b82d76fde
Nearest other occurrences of Opal
13.1km (8.1 miles) Good Hope Mine (Mammoth Good Hope Mine; Mammoth-Good Hope Mine; Mammoth Chimney Mine), Vulcan, Vulcan Mining District (Cebolla Mining District; Domingo Mining District), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
31.8km (19.8 miles) Slumgullion Earthflow (Slumgullion mud flow), Hinsdale County, Colorado, USA
42.2km (26.2 miles) Gunnison River Gorge, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
56.8km (35.3 miles) La Garita Creek, Saguache County, Colorado, USA
67.4km (41.9 miles) Trout Creek Sulfur Deposit, Mineral County, Colorado, USA
75.4km (46.8 miles) Del Norte Thunder Egg beds, Saguache County, Colorado, USA
90.8km (56.4 miles) Poncha Hot Springs, Poncha Pass Area, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
95.2km (59.2 miles) Hortense Hot Spring, Chalk Creek District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
96.1km (59.7 miles) Mount Princeton Hot Spring, Chalk Creek District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
96.5km (59.9 miles) Lower East Fork locality, Wolf Creek Pass, Archuleta County, Colorado, USA
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