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Honey Opal

A variety of Opal
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About Honey OpalHide

Formula:
SiO2 · nH2O
A variety of Opal

An unnecessary name for orange-brown opal.




Unique IdentifiersHide

Mindat ID:
9786 (as Honey Opal)
3004 (as Opal)
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:9786:0 (as Honey Opal)
mindat:1:1:3004:1 (as Opal)
GUID
(UUID V4):
91e4c02a-0fee-4337-916a-d4ac47b533bc (as Honey Opal)
b3226449-9ed0-47fe-a88a-e53851c6d480 (as Opal)

Pronunciation of Honey OpalHide

Pronunciation:
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Jolyon RalphUnited Kingdom

Chemistry of Honey OpalHide

Mindat Formula:
SiO2 · nH2O

Other Language Names for Honey OpalHide

German:Honigopal

Common AssociatesHide

Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
5 photos of Honey Opal associated with Black OpalSiO2 · nH2O
4 photos of Honey Opal associated with Manganese Dendrites
1 photo of Honey Opal associated with Fire OpalSiO2 · nH2O
1 photo of Honey Opal associated with Precious OpalSiO2 · nH2O
1 photo of Honey Opal associated with OpalSiO2 · nH2O

Other InformationHide

Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.

Internet Links for Honey OpalHide

References for Honey OpalHide

Localities for Honey OpalHide

This map shows a selection of localities that have latitude and longitude coordinates recorded. Click on the symbol to view information about a locality. The symbol next to localities in the list can be used to jump to that position on the map.

Locality ListHide

- This locality has map coordinates listed. - This locality has estimated coordinates. ⓘ - Click for references and further information on this occurrence. ? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality. - Good crystals or important locality for species. - World class for species or very significant. (TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species. (FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties). Struck out - Mineral was erroneously reported from this locality. Faded * - Never found at this locality but inferred to have existed at some point in the past (e.g. from pseudomorphs).

All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Australia
 
  • New South Wales
    • Finch Co.
      • Lightning Ridge
Austria
 
  • Lower Austria
    • Horn District
      • Brunn an der Wild
        • Dietmannsdorf an der Wild
Canada
 
  • British Columbia
    • Vernon Mining Division
      • Vernon
Hungary
 
  • Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County
    • Gönc District
      • Telkibánya
USA
 
  • Nevada
    • Humboldt County
 
Mineral and/or Locality  
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