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Moss Opal from
Chrysoprase and Moss Opal deposits, River Pines, Fiddletown Mining District (Oleta Mining District), Amador County, California, USA


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Moss Opal, etc.

Chrysoprase and Moss Opal deposits, River Pines, Fiddletown Mining District, Amador County, California, USA
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Moss Opal, etc.

Chrysoprase and Moss Opal deposits, River Pines, Fiddletown Mining District, Amador County, California, USA
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Moss Opal, etc.

Chrysoprase and Moss Opal deposits, River Pines, Fiddletown Mining District, Amador County, California, USA
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Moss Opal

Chrysoprase and Moss Opal deposits, River Pines, Fiddletown Mining District, Amador County, California, USA
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Moss Opal, etc.

Chrysoprase and Moss Opal deposits, River Pines, Fiddletown Mining District, Amador County, California, USA
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Moss Opal, etc.

Chrysoprase and Moss Opal deposits, River Pines, Fiddletown Mining District, Amador County, California, USA
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Moss Opal, etc.

Chrysoprase and Moss Opal deposits, River Pines, Fiddletown Mining District, Amador County, California, USA
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Moss Opal

Chrysoprase and Moss Opal deposits, River Pines, Fiddletown Mining District, Amador County, California, USA
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Moss Opal, etc.

Chrysoprase and Moss Opal deposits, River Pines, Fiddletown Mining District, Amador County, California, USA
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Moss Opal, etc.

Chrysoprase and Moss Opal deposits, River Pines, Fiddletown Mining District, Amador County, California, USA
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Moss Opal, etc.

Chrysoprase and Moss Opal deposits, River Pines, Fiddletown Mining District, Amador County, California, USA
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Moss Opal

Chrysoprase and Moss Opal deposits, River Pines, Fiddletown Mining District, Amador County, California, USA
Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Opal var: Moss Opal
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz5
- var Chalcedony3
- var Dendritic Agate2
Opal3
- var Opal-AN3
Magnesio-riebeckite2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Moss Opal data
Locality Data:Click here to view Chrysoprase and Moss Opal deposits, River Pines, Fiddletown Mining District (Oleta Mining District), Amador County, California, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (4 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:923974
Long-form Identifier:1:3:923974:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Moss Opal
76.9km (47.8 miles) ⓘWhite Rock Mine, Chinese Station, Tuolumne County, California, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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