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Natural Premium Indonesia Blue Petrified Opal: Ocean’s Silhouette Opal 138.20cts- BP04 (24)

Natural Premium Indonesia Blue Petrified Opal: Ocean’s Silhouette Opal 138.20cts- BP04 (24)

Regular price $450.00 SGD
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Blue Petrified Opal captures the imagination with its enchanting colors and ancient origins. This gemstone is the result of a natural phenomenon where wood from prehistoric trees becomes fossilized through a silicification process. During this transformation, opal, a hydrated form of silica, can replace the organic wood tissues over millions of years. The quintessential blue hues in this type of opal are caused by trace elements that infuse the mineral with its distinct sapphire-like coloration. The intricate details of the wood’s original structure, including its grain and knots, are often impeccably preserved, creating a mesmerizing blend of geological and biological artistry that is highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts alike.
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