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Is opal a element or a compound?

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Opal is a mixture of silica (SiO2) and water (H2O). So the component elements are silicon, hydrogen, and oxygen. Other elements may be present in impurities.

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it contain silica, iron, magnesium, oxygen, and aluminum minerals.

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Opals are made up of silica and water. They are not considered true minerals, and can be found in many types of rock.

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Neither. Opal is a mixture of silica and water.

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Opal contain silicon, hydrogen and oxygen because it is a hydrated silicate.

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Opal is a form of hydrated silica.

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