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Opal var. Crystal Fire Opal from 570 km north of Addis Ababa, Wello (Wollo), Delanta Plateau, Tigray, Ethiopia

 
Opal var. Crystal Fire Opal from 570 km north of Addis Ababa, Wello (Wollo), Delanta Plateau, Tigray, Ethiopia

Opal var. Crystal Fire Opal from 570 km north of Addis Ababa, Wello (Wollo), Delanta Plateau, Tigray, Ethiopia

Opal var. Crystal Fire Opal from 570 km north of Addis Ababa, Wello (Wollo), Delanta Plateau, Tigray, Ethiopia

Opal var. Crystal Fire Opal from 570 km north of Addis Ababa, Wello (Wollo), Delanta Plateau, Tigray, Ethiopia

DESCRIPTION:No. 48441
Mineral:Opal var. Crystal Fire Opal
Locality:570 km north of Addis Ababa, Wello (Wollo), Delanta Plateau, Tigray, Ethiopia
Description:Transparent natural nodule of fire opal with bright flashes of green and red across broad areas of the opal. The opal is exposed front and rear and though slightly milky, you can see through the nodule. This is not from the more common Mezezo locality. Total weight 33.05 carats
Overall Size:26x24x12 mm
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