Splendid Fire Opal Non Hydrophane of 21,75 CT, from Welo (Etiopia), with intense flash multicolors. Supported by 925 Silver pendant (1,1 g), inside a bowl of glass and water, to preserve its conditions and enhance all its beauty. To get a clearer idea of the beauty of this great Opal, you can see the video just uploaded on the Angolo Vetusto Youtube channel, at the following link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q8RID9hy5rQ Opal Details: Cut: free faceted Shape: Natural Length: 22,5 mm Width: 14 mm Depth: 12 mm Weight: 4,35 g CT: 21,75 Silver Pendant 925 Weight: 1,1 g As you can see from the numerous photos and the video, there are some signs that do not compromise the integrity of the opal, which has been tested and cut and is very solid. Non-Hydrophane Opals are a particular variety that is extracted from caves rich in water. To preserve themselves and not crack, they need to always remain hydrated. The opal will be shipped as you can see with its bowl and silver pendant, but to preserve the safety of everything, each component will be packaged individually for shipping, keeping the opal hydrated. Then you can refill the bowl with normal water. This Fire Opal is unique, like every Opal gem in the world, for its incredible mix of colors and flashes, which are not repeatable in any way, a guarantee that you own a unique gem in the world. ***All photos were taken using lamp light, using professional photographic lenses, to enhance the colors and also the details and imperfections of the gem. Looking with the naked eye, possible streaks, inclusions and imperfections are much less visible or not visible at all.*** *PROPERTIES OF OPALS* Opal contains the power of all the elements and their respective characteristics: the energy and strength of Fire; the prosperity, peace and well-being of the Earth; intuition, emotions and sensitivity to Water; the communication and creativity of the Air. Opal inspires joy in living and stimulates the desire for change, therefore it is particularly suitable if important decisions have to be made. It promotes optimism and vitality. *SHIPPING* Shipping is always carried out with a tracking code, paying the utmost attention and care to the packaging of the object to preserve its beauty and current condition. The courier may vary according to the destination, if you wish to leave some specific instructions for delivery, kindly inform me as soon as possible, because shipments are almost always made the next morning. *SATISFIED BUYER* Angolo Vetusto is committed to bringing maximum professionality and transparency, always presenting original lots, full of detailed high definition photos and defining each object in detail in all its strengths and weaknesses. If there is a problem with the lot received or due to shipping (which does not depend on us), wait to leave negative feedback, WE are always committed to solving any problem due to the lot or shipping, contact us immediately and we will be happy to resolve every issue. We care a lot about satisfying every buyer and maintaining the utmost professionality. Always remember to leave POSITIVE FEEDBACK, if you are satisfied with your purchase, it is important for both buyers and sellers. Thanks, Happy Auction everyone!