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This type of Mexican opal is referred to as a Cantera opal. Another type of opal from Mexico, referred to as Mexican water opal, is a colorless opal that exhibits either a bluish or golden internal sheen. [14] Precious Mexican Fire Opal has bright green and yellow patches (play of color) with an orange-red background typical of Fire Opal.
Hurricane Opal was a large and powerful tropical cyclone that caused severe and extensive damage along the northern Gulf Coast of the United States in October 1995. The fifteenth named storm, ninth hurricane and strongest tropical cyclone of the unusually active 1995 Atlantic hurricane season, Opal developed from the interaction of a tropical wave and a low-pressure area near the Yucatán ...
Curless is 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) tall at 58 kg (128 lb), [1] and plays as a defender or midfielder. [2] [3] [4]She was a member of the school team during her secondary education at Mount Desert Island High School in her hometown, and was named Maine Gatorade Player of the Year in 2016, and also was selected to the All-New England Team. [3]
The Galaxy Opal is the world's largest polished opal, certified by the Guinness Book of World Records in 1992. [1] It was found at the Boi Morto Mine in Brazil in 1976. [ 2 ] The finished opal weighs approximately 3,749 carats , or 0.75 kg.
Opal Irene Whiteley (December 11, 1897 – February 16, 1992) was an American nature writer and diarist who gained international fame for the publication of her childhood diary, which featured meditations and observations of nature and wildlife.
Chucho el Roto, a Mexican bandit who stole from the rich and shared with the poor; Gauchito Gil, an Argentinian folk saint who stole from the rich to give to the poor; Nazario Moreno González, a Mexican drug lord sometimes seen as a folk saint or Messiah; Santa Muerte, a Mexican folk saint associated with drug cartels and criminality
Front view of El Pípila. El Pípila (Spanish pronunciation:) is the nickname of a local hero of the city of Guanajuato in Mexico.His real name was Juan José de los Reyes Martínez Amaro (1782–1863), son of Pedro Martínez and María Rufina Amaro.
Nazario Moreno González (8 March 1970 – 9 March 2014), commonly referred to by his aliases El Chayo ('Nazario' or 'The Rosary') and El Más Loco ('The Craziest One'), was a Mexican drug lord who headed La Familia Michoacana before heading the Knights Templar Cartel, a drug cartel headquartered in the state of Michoacán.