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La Trinidad Opal Mine, Querétaro

Gem locality Inferred from historyPermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

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Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Dpulitzer (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Why this spot

Rockhounding locality: fire/precious opal in rhyolite

Well-known Querétaro opal mine near Tequisquiapan, widely documented in gem guides and mindat.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Mine tunnels, heat, dust

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