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Opal from
Bohouškovice opal occurrences, Bohouškovice, Kremze, Český Krumlov District, South Bohemian Region, Czech Republic


Locality type:Occurrence
Classification
Species:Opal
Formula:SiO2 · nH2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz6
- var Chalcedony6
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Opal data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bohouškovice opal occurrences, Bohouškovice, Kremze, Český Krumlov District, South Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
Photo GalleryView Gallery (48 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:24849
Long-form Identifier:1:3:24849:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Opal
49.5km (30.8 miles) Kicking, Arnreit, Rohrbach District, Upper Austria, Austria
52.7km (32.7 miles) Krty quarries, Krty-Hradec, Strakonice District, South Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
55.5km (34.5 miles) Eitzing Quarry, Oberfrauenwald, Waldkirchen, Freyung-Grafenau District, Lower Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany
56.3km (35.0 miles) Grögöd Quarry (G'steinert Quarry), Untergriesbach, Passau District, Lower Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany
58.4km (36.3 miles) Ficht Mine, Untergriesbach, Passau District, Lower Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany
59.6km (37.1 miles) Steinerleinbach Quarry, Röhrnbach, Freyung-Grafenau District, Lower Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany
61.7km (38.3 miles) Radvanka quarry, Hejná, Klatovy District, Plzeň Region, Czech Republic
67.5km (41.9 miles) Staré Hory deposit, Ratibořské Hory, Tábor District, South Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
67.7km (42.1 miles) Pacova Hill quarry, Dolní Hořice, Tábor District, South Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
73.6km (45.7 miles) Dobersberg, Dobersberg, Waidhofen an der Thaya District, Lower Austria, Austria
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