NATURAL ETHIOPIA CRYSTAL OPAL CABOCHON
Natural solid crystal Opal from Africa (Ethiopia)
Total Weight: 3.24cts.
Measurement: 11.5X9.7X6 mm.
Good Ethiopian opals have diverse play of colours from Neon reds, oranges, green, blue, white, yellow, brown and contra luz fire. There are even colours that are not present in Australian opals like turquoise and indigos.
Ethiopian fire opals are popular as they have striking pattern formations which make each opal so unique
Opals from North Africa, have only begun to be mined recently. However, anthropologists report that around 4,000 years BC, early man used opals to make tools, which means that Africa mined opals before Australia.
This Ethiopian Opal is natural and has a higher content of water than Australian Opal.
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