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West, Nevada
Rainbow Ridge Opal Mine, Virgin Valley NV
Opal field Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
OpalPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: Dpulitzer (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Why this spot
The oldest continuously worked Virgin Valley opal mine, offering tailings and bank fee digs.
Commercial fee-dig locality.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Working dig site
follow the operator's rulesWatch footing and sun.
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