Opals, Ethiopian, Round, Pale Yellow Graduated 4-7mm on 16-inch Strand
SKU: GMS-333
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$145.00
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Description
- Graduated strand of light yellow round Ethiopian, aka Welo Opals, 4-7mm
- Ethiopian opals are real opals that entered the gem world only about 20 years ago.
- They are found in volcanic ash and are considered to be of good value for the price
- The name comes from the Latin opalus and Sanskrit upala meaning precious stone
- And for centuries it was, then it briefly acquired a reputation for being unlucky.
- By the 20th century it had once again become one of the very most popular stones.