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MD-139147
Opal (Var: Fire Opal)
Rodriguez Dam, Tijuana, Mun. de Tijuana, Baja California Norte, Mexico
Miniature, 4.0 x 3.9 x 2.6 cm
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A half-centimeter-thick vein of transparent, orange fire opal from a dam site near Tijuana. Fire opal is often fashioned into jewelry. It is rare and highly sought-after by collectors and lapidaries. Ex. Irv Brown Collection.