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Opal from
Studen kladenets, Krumovgrad Municipality, Kardzhali Province, Bulgaria


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 Studen kladenets, Krumovgrad Municipality, Kardzhali Province, Bulgaria
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:679402
Long-form Identifier:1:3:679402:6
GUID (UUID V4):4c3c1cf7-642d-44bd-9962-1bbf3be3c439
Nearest other occurrences of Opal
3.7km (2.3 miles) Potochnitsa, Krumovgrad Municipality, Kardzhali Province, Bulgaria
17.6km (10.9 miles) Zvezdel, Momchilgrad Municipality, Kardzhali Province, Bulgaria
18.0km (11.2 miles) Dachiardite-K occurrence, Zvezdel, Momchilgrad Municipality, Kardzhali Province, Bulgaria
18.6km (11.6 miles) Ada Tepe Au deposit, Krumovgrad Municipality, Kardzhali Province, Bulgaria
18.9km (11.8 miles) Madzharovo deposit, Madzharovo, Madzharovo Municipality, Haskovo Province, Bulgaria
42.6km (26.5 miles) Tatarevo, Mineralni Bani Municipality, Haskovo Province, Bulgaria
77.1km (47.9 miles) Mavrokoryfi prospect, Maroneia-Sapes, Rhodope, Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, Greece
77.7km (48.3 miles) Perama Hill deposit, Alexandroupoli, Evros, Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, Greece
93.6km (58.2 miles) Krumovo iron mine, Krumovo, Tundzha Municipality, Yambol Province, Bulgaria
References
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gem aquamarine, black tourmaline, quartz, hyalite opal, fluorite, jeremejevite, and other minerals. More...Wegel Tena in Ethiopia’s Wollo Province is becoming a major producer of opal. Some specimens are very large...about 10–100 m long and about one meter thick, where opal occurs as irregular masses cementing clay gravels...observed, such as plant fossils within specimens and opal filling in root-like cavities. We also observed...and conglomerates. This evidence suggests that the opal formed during an episode of weathering in the Oligocene
Journal (issue)
G. (1987):Thenature of water in chalcedony and opal-C from Brazilian agate geodes. - Physics and Chemistry...401 -407. SCHMIDT, R. (2009): Die Achate von Studen Kladenets, Östliche Rhodopen/Bulgarien - ein Fundbericht
 
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