Fairview Chalcedony / Opal
AKA: Dixie Valley Chalcedony
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Color: Dixie
Valley Chalcedony is banded
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Fairview Chalcedony / Opal primarily occurs in the southwestern quadrant
of the Fairview Mountains, Dixie Valley, Churchill County, Nevada.
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