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It can be. Some have been found Nevada, Oregon, Arizona, Idaho, Louisiana, Austria, and Brazil. So yes. They are used for jewelry. They are one of the prettiest gemstones in the world.

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What is another name for opal?

Another name for opal is "fire opal."


When did La Mesa Fire happen?

La Mesa Fire happened in 1977.


What gemstones is more expensive than Opal?

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