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Opal from
New Village, Franklin Township, Warren County, New Jersey, USA


Locality type:Village
Classification
Species:Opal
Formula:SiO2 · nH2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Opal data
Locality Data:Click here to view New Village, Franklin Township, Warren County, New Jersey, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:260397
Long-form Identifier:1:3:260397:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Opal
37.9km (23.5 miles) ⓘBEMCO prospect (Charlotte Mine), Cranberry Lake, Byram Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
38.1km (23.6 miles) ⓘLowrance Mine, Netcong, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
43.7km (27.2 miles) ⓘDickerson Mine, Mine Hill, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
46.0km (28.6 miles) ⓘChimney Rock Quarry, Bridgewater Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
46.2km (28.7 miles) ⓘMillington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
49.3km (30.6 miles) ⓘAllen Mine, Rockaway Township, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
51.9km (32.3 miles) ⓘStirling Brook ("Carnelian Creek"), Warren Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
56.2km (34.9 miles) ⓘMargerum Brothers Quarry, West Windsor Township, Mercer County, New Jersey, USA
56.8km (35.3 miles) ⓘSterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
60.5km (37.6 miles) ⓘBuckwheat dump mineral collecting site, Franklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
References
Yale Peabody Museum 3979
 
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