Ethiopian Opal 1x2-3x4mm Graduated Irregular Rondelle - 15-16 Inch nye_16inch_best and Turquoise

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It is a particularly unusual gem because it exhibits a special optical property known as "tenebrescence

The presence of chromium is what gives a ruby its red color

The "pendants" that are included on this strand are going to vary as well

Ethiopian Opal 1x2-3x4mm Graduated Irregular Rondelle - 15-16 Inch nye_16inch_best and TurquoiseEthiopian Opal was first discovered in Ethiopia in 1994, with additional major finds in 2008 and 2013. Beautiful specimens of Precious Opal, Fire Opal and Black Opal with spectacular play of color are now being found in these areas. Ethiopian Opal typically occurs in brown, red or orange body color, yet yellow, white and clear stones are also seen.