Fire captured in stone – The luminous crystal opal from Ethiopia 65.85 carats- 13.17 g
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The crystal opal is a masterpiece of nature—a stone that captures light and releases it in a spectrum of luminous colors. This extraordinary specimen reveals intense layers of color from emerald green to ruby red, embedded in a golden matrix that resembles hardened sunlight.
Its translucent structure creates depth and movement—as if a sea of flames is dancing inside. In energy work, Crystal Opal is considered a stone of enlightenment and transformation. It opens the heart, promotes emotional healing, and inspires one to live their inner truth courageously.
With its connection to water and fire, this opal unites the powers of purification and passion – a symbol of balance, creativity, and inner strength.
Stone: Crystal-Opal
Weight: 65.85 ct
Size: 33.7 x 21.7 x 18.5 mm
Color: Play of Color
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Origin: Ethiopia
The pictures were taken with strong light and table lamps. It is a fantastic piece of opal.
The disclaimer regarding the healing properties.
As previously given:
It is believed that certain gemstones and minerals have beneficial health and spiritual properties.
We and Catawiki cannot guarantee or be held liable for these suggested attributes, which have no scientific basis.
evidence and cannot be considered a substitute for traditional medical treatment.
The crystal opal is a masterpiece of nature—a stone that captures light and releases it in a spectrum of luminous colors. This extraordinary specimen reveals intense layers of color from emerald green to ruby red, embedded in a golden matrix that resembles hardened sunlight.
Its translucent structure creates depth and movement—as if a sea of flames is dancing inside. In energy work, Crystal Opal is considered a stone of enlightenment and transformation. It opens the heart, promotes emotional healing, and inspires one to live their inner truth courageously.
With its connection to water and fire, this opal unites the powers of purification and passion – a symbol of balance, creativity, and inner strength.
Stone: Crystal-Opal
Weight: 65.85 ct
Size: 33.7 x 21.7 x 18.5 mm
Color: Play of Color
None
Origin: Ethiopia
The pictures were taken with strong light and table lamps. It is a fantastic piece of opal.
The disclaimer regarding the healing properties.
As previously given:
It is believed that certain gemstones and minerals have beneficial health and spiritual properties.
We and Catawiki cannot guarantee or be held liable for these suggested attributes, which have no scientific basis.
evidence and cannot be considered a substitute for traditional medical treatment.
Details
Main Mineral
Fire captured in stone – The luminous crystal opal from Ethiopia
Mineral Form
65.85 carats
Weight
13.17 g
Country of Origin
Ethiopia
Disclaimer
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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.
