Opal Peacock Brooch

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Object Details

Taxon

Opal - Primary Gem Synonym

Opal - Primary Gem

Record Last Modified

4 Aug 2025

Specimen Count

Other Numbers

IGSN ID : 10.58151/NHB002MLM

USNM Number

NMNH G7987-00

Color

Black

Cut

Modified Pear Shaped Cabochon

Jewelery Type

Brooch

Weight

32 ct

Place

Lightening Ridge, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania

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Mineral Sciences

Gems

Data Source

NMNH - Mineral Sciences Dept.

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/34a7d986f-9986-478d-a077-54644da74a06

Record ID

nmnhmineralsciences_1005236