| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Nevada > Opal var. Opalized Wood |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 20594 |
| Mineral: | Opal var. Opalized Wood |
| Locality: | Virgin Valley District, Humboldt County, Nevada |
| Description: | Portion of an opalized wood specimen with fresh surfaces at one end. The fresh surfaces make the internal fire (play of colors) visible. This specimen has large, gemmy areas giving good potential for lapidary. Light passes all the way through the nodule. Ex. Robert C. Linck (1905-1970) |
| Overall Size: | 4x3x2 cm |
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| Archived: | For reference only |
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