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Moss Opal from Puerto Rico

 
Moss Opal from Puerto Rico

DESCRIPTION:No. 31350
Mineral:Moss Opal
Locality:Puerto Rico
Description:Large specimen of tan moss opal. The name moss opal is given because the many black dendrites included in the common opal resembles moss (or lichen). Old collection #3190
Overall Size:9x6x5 cm
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Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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