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Hydrophane

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A variety of Opal

A variety of opal that turns translucent or transparent when immersed in water.

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Classification of Hydrophane
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Localities for Hydrophane
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(TL) indicates type locality. ? indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality. All other localities listed without reference should be considered as uncertain and unproven until references can be found.


Australia
Queensland Western Downs Region Wambo Shire Kaimkillenbun Squaretop Mountain

Canada
British Columbia Omenica Mining Division Troitsa Peak Northern Lights claims	www.em.gov.bc.ca/cf/minfile
Vernon Mining Division Vernon Klinker prospect	www.em.gov.bc.ca/cf/minfile

Slovakia
Banská Bystrica Region Banská Bystrica Co. Ľubietová Tri Vody	Koděra, M. et al., 1986 a 1990 : Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, diel 1- 3, Veda – Vydavateľstvo SAV, Bratislava, 1990, 1 – 1590k
Banská Štiavnica Co. Banská Belá Zeolite occurrence	Koděra M., Andrusovová-Vlčeková G., Belešová O., Briatková D., Dávidová Š., Fejdiová V., Hurai V., Chovan M., Nelišerová E., Ženiš P., 1986-1990: Topografická mineralógia Slovenska. I-III. Veda, Bratislava, 1592 p. (in Slovak)
Detva Co. Detva	Koděra, M. et al., 1986 a 1990 : Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, diel 1- 3, Veda – Vydavateľstvo SAV, Bratislava, 1990, 1 – 1590
Krupina Co. Hontianske Nemce Sitnianska Lehôtka	Koděra, M. et al., 1986 a 1990 : Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, diel 1- 3, Veda – Vydavateľstvo SAV, Bratislava, 1990, 1 – 1590k
Prešov Region Prešov Co. Červenica Dubník Libanka	Koděra, M. et al., 1986 a 1990 : Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, diel 1- 3, Veda – Vydavateľstvo SAV, Bratislava, 1990, 1 – 1590
Slávik adit	Koděra, M. et al., 1986 a 1990 : Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, diel 1- 3, Veda – Vydavateľstvo SAV, Bratislava, 1990, 1 – 1590
Zlatá Baňa	Duda et. all.,1981:Minerály severnej časti Slanských vrchov. Min.Slovca,Monografia 2,Bratislava, 98 p

Spain
Catalonia Girona (Gerona) La Selva Caldes de Malavella Camp dels Ninots	Joaquim Mollfulleda, Minerales, Omega, 1996
Sils Mas Ceber (Massabé)	Joaquim Mollfulleda, Minerales, Omega, 1996

UK
England Cornwall St Austell District Treverbyn Stenalees Gunheath China Clay Pit	Pete Nancarrow personal collection

USA
Nevada Humboldt Co. Virgin Valley District
New Jersey Hudson Co. Jersey City Mt Pleasant Pennsylvania Railroad cut	Canfield (1889).
Oregon Morrow Co. Opal Butte	USGS
Washington Lincoln Co. Mondovi	Dake, 1956. NW Gem Trails, 2nd ed.

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