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Does someone in your family own a ring or pendant that contains an opal? An opal is a ‘gemstone’ – that is, a mineral valued for its beauty. Gemstones are most often used in jewellery and examples include diamonds,
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Document Date: 2011-12-11 19:03:05

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City

Adelaide / Coober Pedy / /

Country

Australia / Mexico / United States / Brazil / Honduras / /

Facility

Making camp / /

IndustryTerm

hand mining methods / /

NaturalFeature

Great Victoria Desert / /

Organization

office of Mineral and Energy Resources / Minerals Council / office of Minerals and Energy / NSW Department of Mineral Resources SOURCE Opal / office of Mineral Resources / /

Person

Walter Scott / /

Position

miner / major producer / /

ProvinceOrState

Queensland / South Australia / New South Wales / /

Region

South Australia / eastern Europe / South Wales / Central Queensland / East Africa / western US / /

URL

www.opalmine.com / www.opals.net.au / /

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