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40018 RH Hyalite Opal, Miners Rest Quarry, Miners Rest, City of Ballarat, Victoria

January 19, 2021 Steve Australasia Australia Victoria

An unusual shape! Reminiscent of a pipe, or a rugose coral, this hyalite opal has seeded on a prismatic augite crystal. Ex Dick Haslam Collection. Width of view 3.5mm. Stack of 30 images.

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