Ethiopian Opal - Specimen Ethiopian opal specimen which historically made similar deposits

which historically made similar deposits economically significant

Geological Age: Lower Jurassic 201

5cm x  8cmApproximate Weight of 1 piece: 285g

block-like form

The specimen has a dense central cluster of thin

Ethiopian Opal - Specimen Ethiopian opal specimen which historically made similar depositsMined from: Wegel Tena area, Wollo Province, Ethiopia Description: This one of a kind Ethiopian Opal from Ethiopia has a chunky rough form with a pale cream to white body color, patches of warm honey, tan, and light brown staining, and visible natural matrix still attached on one side. The surface shows a good amount of play of color, with green, yellow, orange, pink, blue, and violet flashes showing across the broken faces and pitted, botryoidal