Harlequin Opal
A variety of Opal
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A variety of Precious Opal
A variety of Precious Opal in which the play of color is arranged in a vivid harlequin, diamond-shaped, or rectangular-shaped pattern.
A variety of Precious Opal in which the play of color is arranged in a vivid harlequin, diamond-shaped, or rectangular-shaped pattern.
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Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
9785 (as Harlequin Opal)
3004 (as Opal)
3004 (as Opal)
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:9785:3 (as Harlequin Opal)
mindat:1:1:3004:1 (as Opal)
mindat:1:1:3004:1 (as Opal)
GUID
(UUID V4):
(UUID V4):
99666220-5baa-4ef8-bd5f-beb71776b8c1 (as Harlequin Opal)
b3226449-9ed0-47fe-a88a-e53851c6d480 (as Opal)
b3226449-9ed0-47fe-a88a-e53851c6d480 (as Opal)
Pronunciation of Harlequin Opal
Pronunciation:
Play | Recorded by | Country |
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Jolyon & Katya Ralph | United Kingdom |
Common Associates
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
4 photos of Harlequin Opal associated with Black Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
4 photos of Harlequin Opal associated with Precious Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
4 photos of Harlequin Opal associated with Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
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 Harlequin Opal
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https://www.mindat.org/min-9785.html
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References for Harlequin Opal
Reference List:
Localities for Harlequin Opal
Locality List
- This locality has map coordinates listed.
- 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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