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Opal var. Quincyite Opal from Quincy-sur-Cher, Bourges, France (Type Locality for Quincyite Opal)

 
Opal var. Quincyite Opal from Quincy-sur-Cher, Bourges, France (Type Locality for Quincyite Opal)

Opal var. Quincyite Opal from Quincy-sur-Cher, Bourges, France (Type Locality for Quincyite Opal)

Opal var. Quincyite Opal from Quincy-sur-Cher, Bourges, France (Type Locality for Quincyite Opal)

DESCRIPTION:No. 61909
Mineral:Opal var. Quincyite Opal
Locality:Quincy-sur-Cher, Bourges, France (Type Locality for Quincyite Opal)
Description:Translucent blue opal with areas of faint pink color, the variety of opal called Quincyite, though the pink color is not very strong. Ex. Scott Williams (1924-1997)
Overall Size:5x3x1.5 cm
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