Dark Base Ethiopian Opal from Welo – 4.72 grams white evenly spaced ridges that highlight

evenly spaced ridges that highlight the natural growth pattern of this ancient marine cephalopod

this is a substantial display specimen that immediately stands out in a mineral collection

Intense colors and gemmy towards the termination of the crystal

The deeper saturation gives this piece a bold

6mm    Weight: 19

Dark Base Ethiopian Opal from Welo – 4.72 grams white evenly spaced ridges that highlightA striking Ethiopian opal featuring a darker body tone that enhances its vivid play of color. Bright flashes of red, orange, green, and subtle violet ripple across the surface in bold, flowing patterns, giving the stone strong visual depth and contrast. This piece is partially backed by natural host rock, framing the opal and adding specimen character. All of the exposed opal material shows gem quality color and brightness, with no additional cutting