Ethiopian Opal 3x5mm (Dyed) Blue Chip - 17 Inch Potato though it also can occur

though it also can occur in dark brown and golden colors

A particularly soft stone

also known as Amazon Stone

Oval jump rings are versatile and useful in designs where a round jump ring just doesn't do the job

It is frequently fluorescent under ultraviolet light

Ethiopian Opal 3x5mm (Dyed) Blue Chip - 17 Inch Potato though it also can occurEthiopian 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.