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Australian Opal Gemstone

SKU: GM048
MRP:
₹6,000.00
(Inclusive of all taxes)
Country of Origin: India
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Description

  • Appearance: Australian Opal is a type of hydrated silica gemstone that displays a unique iridescent color play, known as "opalescence".
  • Composition: It is composed of silicon dioxide (SiO2) with water content (usually 3-10%).
  • Hardness: Australian Opal has a hardness of 5.5-6.5 on the Mohs scale, making it a relatively soft gemstone.
  • Sources: It is primarily found in Australia (especially in Lightning Ridge, New South Wales, and Coober Pedy, South Australia).
  •  Price: The price of Australian Opal varies depending on factors like carat weight, color, clarity, and cut.
  • Metaphysical properties: It is believed to promote emotional balance, intuition, and good luck.
  • Symbolism: Australian Opal is associated with the crown chakra and is believed to promote spiritual growth and connection.
  • Uses: It is used in jewelry, decorative objects, and as a collector's item.
  • Care: Australian Opal requires regular cleaning and storage to maintain its beauty.
  • Treatment: Some Australian Opals may undergo treatment to enhance their color and stability.
  • Rarity: Australian Opal is considered a rare and valuable gemstone, especially in larger sizes and with vivid color play.
  • History: Australian Opal has been mined for over 100 years and is considered a national gemstone of Australia.

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