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Opal from
Leviathan Cave, Chyulu Hills, Makueni County, Kenya


Locality type:Cave
Classification
Species:Opal
Formula:SiO2 · nH2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Opal data
Locality Data:Click here to view Leviathan Cave, Chyulu Hills, Makueni County, Kenya
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1237385
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1237385:7
GUID (UUID V4):798ad53a-64fc-447b-9251-d5c3a3a3d550
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