By contrast, the accumulation ofopalis strongly influenced by dissolution in the water column.
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The light sheet travels parallel to the cylinder axis, strikes a 3-10 cm length of the meniscus, and is reflected onto a plate ofopalglass.
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Opalis my friend, but she really isn't my friend.
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Opalalerts us to another attitude.
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Small quantities of amethyst, peridot, and blackopalare also produced.
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Contrarily, "opalescence" is correctly applied to the milky, turbid appearance of common or "potch"opal.
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Wealthy women wore jewels such as emeralds, aquamarine,opal, and pearls as earrings, necklaces, rings and sometimes sewn onto their shoes and clothing.
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Gems were also mined, includingopaland emerald.
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Mining is focused on non-metallic minerals with opals and kaolin the most important products.
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The clock dials are set in an iron frame 23ft m in diameter, supporting 312 pieces ofopalglass, rather like a stained-glass window.
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The cap takes a high polish and acts as a protective layer for theopal.
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Nonsense mutations that created this premature stop codon were later called "opalmutations" or "umber mutations".
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Hereopalis found as a kernel in small concretions.
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The majority of silica cements are composed of quartz but can include, chert,opal, feldspars and zeolites.
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Opalis another mineraloid because of its non-crystalline nature.
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