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Has opalescence ever been observed on any solar system body besides Earth? Or at least from a sample from one?
The hydrated silica that produces opalescence is known on Mars. Quoting from. Ref. [1], paragraph 48:
Thus far, hydrated or opaline silica has been found in a wide variety of settings on Mars. On the ...
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