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Natural Premium Indonesia Blue Petrified Opal: Aquatic Arbor Essence 72.9cts- BP06 (24)

Natural Premium Indonesia Blue Petrified Opal: Aquatic Arbor Essence 72.9cts- BP06 (24)

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Blue Petrified Opal is a type of petrified wood that has undergone a unique process of opalization. This process involves groundwater rich in silica, which infiltrates and mineralizes the wood, replacing the organic material while preserving its structure. When the conditions are just right, the fossilized wood will not only petrify but will also be impregnated with opal, often resulting in a beautiful play-of-color. The blue hue is particularly rare and sought after, as it signifies the presence of certain trace minerals within the opal, such as copper. The intricate patterns that echo the wood grain and the mesmerizing blue shades make each piece a stunning visual record of prehistoric flora, encapsulating the beauty of both the botanical and mineral worlds.
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