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Precious Opal from
Eddy group, Virgin Valley, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA


Classification
Species:Opal var: Precious Opal
Formula:SiO2 · nH2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Precious Opal data
Locality Data:Click here to view Eddy group, Virgin Valley, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:658017
Long-form Identifier:1:3:658017:9
GUID (UUID V4):7d6826d4-63bd-48de-ae1f-a103f50083ef
Nearest other occurrences of Precious Opal
0.8km (0.5 miles) Opal Queen group, Virgin Valley, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
1.0km (0.6 miles) Bonanza Opal Mine (Virgin Mine; Virgin Opal Mine; Bon 1-5 lodes; Defiance Mine; Mathewson-Dow Opal Mine), Virgin Valley, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
2.4km (1.5 miles) Black Hope group, Virgin Valley, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
2.4km (1.5 miles) Becky-Mucket claims, Virgin Valley, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
3.3km (2.0 miles) Toni Fire Opal Mine (Kaleidoscope Fire Opal), Virgin Valley, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
3.3km (2.1 miles) Black Beauty Opal Mine (WRT Black Beauty claim; BLM-NMC No. 865656), WRT Stonetree group ("Dominion Opal Mine"), Virgin Valley, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
3.4km (2.1 miles) WRT Sacred Fire claim, WRT Stonetree group ("Dominion Opal Mine"), Virgin Valley, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
3.4km (2.1 miles) Stonetree Opal Mine (WRT Stonetree claim; BLM-NMC No. 865655), WRT Stonetree group ("Dominion Opal Mine"), Virgin Valley, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
3.7km (2.3 miles) WRT Fiddles & Diddles Opal claim, WRT Stonetree group ("Dominion Opal Mine"), Virgin Valley, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
3.8km (2.4 miles) WRT Fiery Embers claim, WRT Stonetree group ("Dominion Opal Mine"), Virgin Valley, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (volume)
Charles Sheldon Wilderness Study Area, Humboldt and Washoe Counties, Nevada, and Lake and Harney Counties, Oregon...Charles Sheldon Wilderness Study Area, Humboldt and Washoe Counties, Nevada, and Lake and Harney Counttes, Oregon...Charles Sheldon Wilderness Study Area, Humboldt and Washoe Counties, Nevada, and Lake and Harney Counties, Oregon...appraisal of the Charles Sheldon Wilderness Study Area, Nevada and Oregon, by R C Greene (B) Interpretation of...graVIty data, Charles Sheldon Wilderness Study Area, Nevada and Oregon, by Donald Plouff (C) Geochemical evaluation
 
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