19.33ct Raw Ethiopian Opal malachite Most of the photos taken

Most of the photos taken were close to a bright light source and did illuminate these crystals and the camera shows these slightly brighter than it is in normal lighting

Locality: Brazil

this is a large and beautiful piece that comes from a new find in Madagascar

I loved how the crystals on the front side were larger and spread across the host rock

Weight: 3

19.33ct Raw Ethiopian Opal malachite Most of the photos takenWelo Ethiopian hydrophane opal mineral specimen with an amazing play of color. Not only that, but this piece is very fine cutting material that will have a great yield. We recommend that this opal material NOT be submerged in water (unless it is being cut, water will keep it cool), and it should never have any oils applied to it. Also, due to the hydrophane nature of this opal, the weight can vary slightly with humidity. We consider this to be a