Australian Solid Matrix Boulder Opal 3.06 ct

Australian Solid Matrix Boulder Opal 3.06 ct. This beautiful stone is like a coffee bean with vibrant colored veins between it. This opal display a magnificent play of color (red, orange, yellow, green, violet). A perfect gemstone for a piece of jewelry. Cabochon Cut.

WEIGHT : 3.06 ct
SIZE : 11.48 * 7.46 * 3.71 mm
SHAPE : Cabochon Oval
CLARITY GRADE : Opaque
TREATMENT : Untreated
HARDNESS : 5.5 - 6.5

The Opal is associated with good luck, it is the birthstone for October and the gem fo 14th wedding anniversaries.

The name for the opal comes from the Sanskrit word "Upala", meaning precious stone or stone par excellence. The Greek word "opallios" means "to see a change of colors".