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Opal from
Badín andesite quarry, Badín, Banská Bystrica District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia


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Opal

Badín andesite quarry, Badín, Banská Bystrica District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
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Opal

Badín andesite quarry, Badín, Banská Bystrica District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
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Opal

Badín andesite quarry, Badín, Banská Bystrica District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
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Opal

Badín andesite quarry, Badín, Banská Bystrica District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
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Opal

Badín andesite quarry, Badín, Banská Bystrica District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
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Opal

Badín andesite quarry, Badín, Banská Bystrica District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
Locality type:Quarry
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 Badín andesite quarry, Badín, Banská Bystrica District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:408047
Long-form Identifier:1:3:408047:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Opal
2.5km (1.5 miles) ⓘHorné Pršany outcrops, Horné Pršany, Banská Bystrica District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
6.1km (3.8 miles) ⓘMalachov mercury deposit, Malachov, Banská Bystrica District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
9.8km (6.1 miles) ⓘTajov arsenic deposit, Tajov, Banská Bystrica District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
10.0km (6.2 miles) ⓘIhráčska Píla wood opal occurrence, Jastrabá, Žiar nad Hronom District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
13.8km (8.6 miles) ⓘKremnica Au-Ag deposit, Kremnica, Žiar nad Hronom District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
16.0km (9.9 miles) ⓘStará Kremnička quarry, Stará Kremnička, Žiar nad Hronom District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
16.3km (10.1 miles) ⓘPonická Huta, Poniky, Banská Bystrica District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
17.1km (10.7 miles) ⓘLadomerská Vieska quarry, Ladomerská Vieska, Žiar nad Hronom District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
18.8km (11.7 miles) ⓘSlaská quarry, Slaská, Žiar nad Hronom District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
20.7km (12.9 miles) ⓘPosádka, Ľubietová, Banská Bystrica District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
References
Koděra, Miroslav; Kolektív, A. (1986) Topografická mineralógia Slovenska. Veda Vydavatel'stvo.
 
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