Crystal Opal – rough stone with spectacular play of color 137.35 ct- 27.47 g

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This extraordinary Crystal Opal captivates with its fascinating transparency and an intense play of color that radiates in vivid green, red, orange, blue, and yellow tones. The natural rough form preserves the gemstone's original character and makes each specimen an unmistakable unique piece. Depending on the lighting, the opal reveals new color nuances and impresses with extraordinary brilliance, making it one of the most fascinating gems in the world. Crystal opals are valued for their rarity and unique play of color and are regarded as a symbol of creativity, inspiration, and joie de vivre. Whether as an exclusive collector's piece, an exceptional display item, or a special gift—this Crystal Opal combines nature's original beauty with a spectacular blaze of color that enchants every viewer.

Stone: Crystal-Opal
Weight: 137.35ct
Size: 40.2 x 27.2 x 23.2 mm
Color: Play of Color
Treatment: None
Origin: Ethiopia

The pictures were taken with strong light and table lamps. It is a fantastic piece of opal.

The disclaimer about the healing properties
as previously given :
It is believed that certain gemstones and minerals have beneficial health and spiritual properties.
We at Catawiki cannot guarantee or be held liable for these suggested attributes, which have no scientific
evidence and cannot be considered a substitute for traditional medical treatment.

This extraordinary Crystal Opal captivates with its fascinating transparency and an intense play of color that radiates in vivid green, red, orange, blue, and yellow tones. The natural rough form preserves the gemstone's original character and makes each specimen an unmistakable unique piece. Depending on the lighting, the opal reveals new color nuances and impresses with extraordinary brilliance, making it one of the most fascinating gems in the world. Crystal opals are valued for their rarity and unique play of color and are regarded as a symbol of creativity, inspiration, and joie de vivre. Whether as an exclusive collector's piece, an exceptional display item, or a special gift—this Crystal Opal combines nature's original beauty with a spectacular blaze of color that enchants every viewer.

Stone: Crystal-Opal
Weight: 137.35ct
Size: 40.2 x 27.2 x 23.2 mm
Color: Play of Color
Treatment: None
Origin: Ethiopia

The pictures were taken with strong light and table lamps. It is a fantastic piece of opal.

The disclaimer about the healing properties
as previously given :
It is believed that certain gemstones and minerals have beneficial health and spiritual properties.
We at Catawiki cannot guarantee or be held liable for these suggested attributes, which have no scientific
evidence and cannot be considered a substitute for traditional medical treatment.

Details

Main mineral
Crystal Opal – rough stone with spectacular play of color
Mineral form
137.35 ct
Weight
27.47 g
Country of origin
Ethiopia
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Objects sold
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Disclaimer

It is believed that certain gemstones and minerals have beneficial health and spiritual properties. However, using or wearing gemstones or minerals does not mean that you can treat, cure or prevent any disease. Please consult your health care professional for information on health care issues and do not stop any medications or courses of treatment, without first consulting your health care professional. The use of gemstones or minerals as a wellness therapy is one of personal choice. While stones or crystals have been used historically to relieve or prevent symptoms, the objects sold on our website offer no guarantee of results. Therefore, Catawiki cannot guarantee or be held liable for the effectiveness of these objects sold herein.

It is believed that certain gemstones and minerals have beneficial health and spiritual properties. However, using or wearing gemstones or minerals does not mean that you can treat, cure or prevent any disease. Please consult your health care professional for information on health care issues and do not stop any medications or courses of treatment, without first consulting your health care professional. The use of gemstones or minerals as a wellness therapy is one of personal choice. While stones or crystals have been used historically to relieve or prevent symptoms, the objects sold on our website offer no guarantee of results. Therefore, Catawiki cannot guarantee or be held liable for the effectiveness of these objects sold herein.

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