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Opal from
Lojane, Lipkovo Municipality, North Macedonia


Locality type:Village
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 Lojane, Lipkovo Municipality, North Macedonia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1234683
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1234683:5
GUID (UUID V4):b08d7412-9920-4905-aa41-32131cc51464
Nearest other occurrences of Opal
28.7km (17.9 miles) Bujanovac occurrence, Bujanovac, Pčinja District, Central Serbia, Serbia
52.7km (32.8 miles) Groot, Veles Municipality, North Macedonia
54.0km (33.6 miles) Groot Fe-Ni Deposit, Groot, Veles Municipality, North Macedonia
62.8km (39.0 miles) Gllavica Mine, Lipjan, Pristina District, Kosovo
63.0km (39.2 miles) Goleshi Mine, Lipjan, Pristina District, Kosovo
65.1km (40.5 miles) Spanchevo, Cheshinovo-Obleshevo Municipality, North Macedonia
65.5km (40.7 miles) Glavika Laterite Mine, Glavika, Shtime, Ferizaj District, Kosovo
78.6km (48.8 miles) Lece underground Mine, Lece volcanic complex, Medveđa, Jablanica District, Central Serbia, Serbia
References
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Magnesitgang mit einseitiger Quellungstextur (Lojane, Mazedonien) 146. Serpentinmassiv mit Magnesit-...cie (Lojane, Mazedonien). 21 Drusendiopsid in Chromit (Lojane, Mazedonien). 22 Nemalith (Lojane, Mazedonien)...Serpentingänge in nachpaläozoischem Granit z. B. um Lojane, erwiesen sich als von jüngerem Granit hochgeförderte...Vardarzone kurz überblickt werden. Der Serpentinzug von Lojane ist bei Presevo mit Gesteinsgliedern der Velesserie...hart dem Kristallinrand entlang, zeigt sich der Lojane-ast der Vardarzone noch weiter mit Paläozoikum
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shall describe such an ore lineament which trends north-northwestward from the island of Thasos as far as...serpentinites of the Vardar Zone near Skopje (Macedonia) are Palaeozoic. J. Mercier, however, has proved...volcano-sedimentary chamosite layers in Serbia and Macedonia. Amongst them only the ore field of Tajmiste has...Bulgaria and eastern Serbia, and pegmatites in Macedonia and the Rhodope Mountains. The elements tungsten...which contains, at least in the Greek part of Macedonia, Jurassic serpentinites. This zone forms the southern
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E.GSt 'to W,e st and' North to South the Logo's been unfurled For North is North and E,a.st is East both...crystal group - Ramsbeck, Meschede, Sauerland, North Rhine - Westphalia , Germany . Photo: John Hall...Photo 16. Realgar. (9cm across) .. Lojane mine, Northern Macedonia. A site in a sensitive area close to...Flint Mines, Chalk, Sand, and Clays and Gravels in north-west Norfolk. We do have glacial cliffs around our...to Kenya and Zimbawe in 1980, I wanted to head north west 140 to 150 miles out of Harare for the village
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extent of producing diffraction patterns (e.g., opal), (2) metamict materials that were crystalline at...few materials by X-ray diffraction order (e.g., opal). Lattice constants are generally derived es be...fibrous minerals Columbite, wolframite Quartz Opal, some yellow varieties of sphalerite Nepheline Tale...Identification of Ore Minerals, 2nd ed., Elsevier-North Holland, New York, 1971. The word “opaque” may also...Asia 12. Middle East 13. African Countries, from north to south 14. Oceania 15. Australia 16. Antarctica
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opalescence Somewhat pearly luster such as shown by some opal. opaque Property of being impervious to visible...Butte counties, Idaho; at Gold Hill, Rowan County, North Carolina; and at deposits in Mexico, France, and...Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, North Carolina, Virginia, and in ash beds of Miocene,...other minerals near Bald Knob, Alleghany County, North Carolina; with tephroite and other manganese rninerals...brittle. HABIT: Massive ; as crusts resembling hyalite opal; also stalactitic or as powdery aggregates. CO LOR-LUSTER:
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opalescence Somewhat pearly luster such as sho,vn by some opal. opaque Property of being impervious to visible...arm of the Red Sea known as Sharm Abhur, 30 km north of Jiddah, Saudi Arabia. SELECTED REFERENCE: Matzko...Butte counties, Idaho; at Gold Hill, Rowan County, North Carolina; at the Chantilly quarry, near Areola,...~Iassachuserts. Connecticut. Ne,,· York, Ne\\· Jersey, North Carolina, \ 'irginia. and in ash beds of ~liocene...other minerals near Bald Knob, Alleghany County, North Carolina; with tephroite and other manganese minerals
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opalescence Somewhat pearly luster such as shown by some opal. opaque Property of being impervious to visible...arm of the Red Sea known as Sharm Abhur, 30 km north of Jiddah, Saudi Arabia. SELECTED REFERENCE: Matzko...Butte counties, Idaho; at Gold Hill, Rowan County, North Carolina; at the Chantilly quarry, near Arcola,...Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, North Carolina, Virginia, and in ash beds of Miocene,...other minerals near Bald Knob, Alleghany County, North Carolina; with tephroite and other manganese minerals
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Buddington (1959) in his classical paper on the North American granites, proposed a three-fold depth subdivision...Verde district; in the centre, Morococha and in the north, Michiquillay) straddle the intrusive contacts and...faults, often in swarms, trending E.-W. in the north-eastern portion of the batholith. They are parallel...volcanics. These rocks are virtually unmineralized. NORTH LAKE BALKHASH (PRIBALKHASH) REGION, KAZAKHSTAN,...(trachybasalts, trachytes, monzonites, syenites). In the North Balkhash area, intrusive Permo-Carboniferous plutons
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Buddington (1959) in his classical paper on the North American granites, proposed a three-fold depth subdivision...Verde district; in the centre, Morococha and in the north, Michiquillay) straddle the intrusive contacts and...faults, often in swarms, trending E.-W. in the north-eastern portion of the batholith. They are parallel...volcanics. These rocks are virtually unmineralized. NORTH LAKE BALKHASH (PRIBALKHASH) REGION, KAZAKHSTAN,...(trachybasalts, trachytes, monzonites, syenites). In the North Balkhash area, intrusive Permo-Carboniferous plutons
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Lorraine. Near Cardona in Barcelona, Spain. At North wich, Cheshire, England. Skeletal crystals containing...County; in Arizona in the Castle Dome district north of Yuma, and in the Serrita Mountains southwest...moraine of the Gebroulaz glacier near Moutiers, north of Modane, Savoy, France. Found similarly associated...southern base of Pikes Peak, El Paso County, Colorado, north and west of Saint Peter's Dome. minor occurrence...aggregates of pseudomorphous crystals consisting of opal from White Chffs, New South Wales. Ref. 1. 11
 
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