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  2. Opal - Wikipedia

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    The largest producing mines of Virgin Valley have been the famous Rainbow Ridge, [41] Royal Peacock, [42] Bonanza, [43] Opal Queen, [44] and WRT Stonetree/Black Beauty [45] mines. The largest unpolished black opal in the Smithsonian Institution, known as the "Roebling opal", [46] came out of the tunneled portion of the Rainbow Ridge Mine in ...

  3. File:Coober Pedy, Umoona Opal Mine - panoramio.jpg - Wikipedia

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    This image, which was originally posted to Panoramio, was automatically reviewed on 9 March 2016 by Panoramio upload bot, who confirmed that it was available on Panoramio under the above license on that date.

  4. List of show mines - Wikipedia

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    8 Canada. 9 Colombia. 10 Croatia. 11 Czech Republic. ... Map this section's coordinates using OpenStreetMap. ... Big Opal Mine:

  5. Lists of mines in Canada - Wikipedia

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    The following lists of mines in Canada are subsidiaries to the list of mines article and lists working, defunct and future mines in the country and is organised by the primary mineral output and province.

  6. Tequila, Jalisco - Wikipedia

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    The name "Tequila" has been protected by the Mexican government since 1974, and its use is limited to products distilled from agave grown in certain regions of Mexico. These regions are in the states of Jalisco, Michoacán, Nayarit, and Guanajuato, and parts of the State of Tamaulipas. The lands in Tamaulipas were added later as the need to ...

  7. Ammolite - Wikipedia

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    Ammolite is an opal-like organic gemstone found primarily along the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains of North America.It is commonly unearthed by natural erosion or through the process of various mining practices, within the perimeter of an ancient sea bed called the Western Interior Seaway. [2]

  8. List of mines in Quebec - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of mines in the Canadian province of Quebec and includes both operating and closed ... Lac d'Amiante du Canada: Asbestos: Ophiolite: Estrie : 1958-2012 ...

  9. San Juan del Río - Wikipedia

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    Crafts The opal, semiprecious stone, is extracted from the mines of San Juan del Río in considerable quantities. Each has a myriad of colors that vary with the direction of sunlight. The opals are masterfully worked by local artisans, among them we can mention the Cabrera family who is forty-four years old in the exercise of the beautiful art ...