Locality type: Prospect Classification Species: Opal Formula: SiO2 · nH2 O Comments: Typically as bright green fluorescing coatings invisible in daylight. "Rarely...this hyalite is of a three-dimensional sort, with a bubbly surface" Schooner (1961) Habit: coatings, botryoidal Colour: colorless Luminescent properties: green Confirmation Validity: Believed Valid Data Mineral Data: Click here to view Opal data Locality Data: Click here to view Slocum prospect, East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA Data Identifiers Mindat Occurrence Record ID: 987463 Long-form Identifier: 1:3:987463:3 GUID (UUID V4 ): 0 Nearest other occurrences of Opal
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