Milk Opal
A variety of Opal
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About Milk Opal
Formula:
SiO2 · nH2O
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
9798 (as Milk Opal)
3004 (as Opal)
3004 (as Opal)
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:9798:3 (as Milk Opal)
mindat:1:1:3004:1 (as Opal)
mindat:1:1:3004:1 (as Opal)
GUID
(UUID V4):
(UUID V4):
dd30f1cf-aa8e-4b85-820a-b27056075e9d (as Milk Opal)
b3226449-9ed0-47fe-a88a-e53851c6d480 (as Opal)
b3226449-9ed0-47fe-a88a-e53851c6d480 (as Opal)
Chemical Properties of Milk Opal
Formula:
SiO2 · nH2O
Elements listed:
Synonyms of Milk Opal
Other Language Names for Milk Opal
German:Milchopal
Common Associates
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
6 photos of Milk Opal associated with Precious Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
5 photos of Milk Opal associated with Fire Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
2 photos of Milk Opal associated with Opal-AN | SiO2 · nH2O |
1 photo of Milk Opal associated with Wax Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
1 photo of Milk Opal associated with Chalcedony | SiO2 |
1 photo of Milk Opal associated with Wollastonite | Ca3(Si3O9) |
1 photo of Milk Opal associated with Chrysoprase | |
1 photo of Milk Opal associated with Manganese Oxides |
Other Information
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 Milk Opal
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References for Milk Opal
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Localities for Milk Opal
Locality List
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- 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.
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
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Belas, Luanda Province, Angola