gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Opal
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:Love
gptkb:Desire
Fire element
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gptkbp:color
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gptkb:Red
gptkb:Yellow
gptkb:orange
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gptkbp:composed_of
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Si O2 (Silica)
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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Used in healing practices
Associated with the sun
Believed to bring good luck
Symbol of hope in some cultures
Used in ancient Aztec jewelry
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gptkbp:difficulty
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5.5 to 6.5 on Mohs scale
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gptkbp:formed
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Volcanic rock
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Fire Opal
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gptkbp:is_visible_from
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gptkb:Translucent
gptkb:Transparent
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gptkbp:jewels
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gptkb:October
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gptkbp:mining_locations
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Underground mining
Open-pit mining
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gptkbp:notable_locations
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gptkb:Oregon,_USA
gptkb:Nevada,_USA
Mexican state of Jalisco
Mexican state of Querétaro
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gptkbp:optical_phenomena
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gptkb:Asterism
Color zoning
Play of color
Chatoyancy
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gptkbp:origin
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gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:symbolism
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gptkb:Passion
gptkb:Creativity
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gptkbp:treatment
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Can be treated with oils
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gptkbp:type_of_care
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Avoid harsh chemicals
Clean with mild soap
Store separately to avoid scratches
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gptkbp:uses
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gptkb:jewelry
Decorative items
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gptkbp:values
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Varies based on color and clarity
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gptkbp:varieties
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gptkb:Mexican_Fire_Opal
gptkb:White_Opal
gptkb:Black_Opal
gptkb:Boulder_Opal
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Opal
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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