3.55 carat Lightning Ridge black Opal
Beautiful oval cut black opal form the Lightning Ridge fields. Low dome full of sea greens and blues. vary fire patterns make this one excellent ring or pendant stone.
- Mine - Lightning Ridge
- Body Tone - N3
- Brightness - 5/5
- Fire colour - Blue and green
- Size - 17x10.5x3mm
- Weight - 3.55 carat
Price is per stone
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 dimentions 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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