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Opal Matrix from
Andamooka opal fields, Andamooka Station, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia


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Opal Matrix

Andamooka opal fields, Andamooka Station, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia
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Opal Matrix

Andamooka opal fields, Andamooka Station, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia
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Opal Matrix

Andamooka opal fields, Andamooka Station, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia
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Opal Matrix

Andamooka opal fields, Andamooka Station, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia
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Opal Matrix

Andamooka opal fields, Andamooka Station, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia
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Opal Matrix

Andamooka opal fields, Andamooka Station, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia
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Opal Matrix

Andamooka opal fields, Andamooka Station, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia
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Opal Matrix

Andamooka opal fields, Andamooka Station, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia
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Opal Matrix

Andamooka opal fields, Andamooka Station, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia
Locality type:Mining Field
Classification
Species:Opal var: Opal Matrix
Formula:SiO2 · nH2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Opal3
- var Precious Opal3
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Opal Matrix data
Locality Data:Click here to view Andamooka opal fields, Andamooka Station, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:155382
Long-form Identifier:1:3:155382:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Opal Matrix
40.9km (25.4 miles) ⓘStuart Creek Opal Diggings, Mulgaria, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia
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