19.50 carat double sided fire Olympic field opal
Large chunky Olympic field Opal with a full body of colour. Tones of teal, green, yellow, reds and blues on show. One side the opal if small flash fire and the other a more mix if flash fire and soft broad flash fire. Great pendant stone
- Mine - Olympic - Australia
- Body Tone - N7
- Brightness - 4/5
- Fire colour - Mix
- Size - 22x20x6.8mm
- Weight - 19.60 carats
Price is for the stone pictured
About Opals
Treatment: Natural
Color: Black, White, Blue, Green, Red, Yellow, Pink, Grey, Purple, Orange, Brown
Luster: Pearly, Vitreous, Opalescence
Birthstone zodiac sign: Libra
Associated month: October
Crystal system: Amorphous solid
Chemical formula: SiO₂·nH₂O
Hardness (Mohs hardness scale): 5.5 – 6.5
Country of origin: Australia, Ethiopia, Mexico and Cornwall amazingly
Size variations: can vary 0.3mm each way on all dimensions given.
Properties:
In mystical circles, opal is considered a stone representing hope, innocence and purity. It has strong connotations of happiness, faithfulness, loyalty and confidence. Regarded as a powerful sea stone for safty on the water.
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