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Red Flash Opal from
Lightning Ridge, Finch Co., New South Wales, Australia


Locality type:Town
Classification
Species:Opal var: Red Flash Opal
Formula:SiO2 · nH2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Red Flash Opal data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lightning Ridge, Finch Co., New South Wales, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:160727
Long-form Identifier:1:3:160727:7
GUID (UUID V4):e5bbab1a-5c69-46b6-a92d-530936006020
References
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Quick, Lelande (1963) The Book of Agates - and other quartz gems. Chilton Book Company, Radnor, PA.
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---- ·--· and Other Quartz Gems by LELANDE QUICK co-author of G emcraft The vital , necessary information...ties and forms of quartz gems other than agate, opal and its varieties, and petrified wood a great favorite...tell abot1t otl1er Cttiartz varieties st1ch as the opal, jasper, ancl petrified wood; a11d to give l1in1...chryso1)rase, tigereye, and common and preciot1s opal. In the gen eral 01)inion of n1ost collectors, chalced...bulldozed from time to time and great quantities of new tl1t1ndereggs are uncovered. However, in the desert
 
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