Fire Opal in Matrix - Tower


Quality: Standard
Precio :
Precio de venta$70.00 CAD

Descripción

Mined from: Unknown

Description: This specimen showcases the natural contrast between opal’s vivid color and quartz’s crystalline clarity. Flashes of orange, red, and honey-toned opal appear within a host rock bound by quartz veins and siliceous cement. The opal formed when silica-rich fluids cooled in cavities and fractures, crystallizing alongside quartz over thousands of years. The result is a visually striking composite—opal’s play of color suspended within quartz’s durable framework.

Although its specific origin is uncertain, the material reflects geological settings typical of volcanic terrain, where silica gels solidified within gas bubbles or seams of rhyolite and tuff. The combination of opal and quartz suggests multiple phases of mineral deposition, recording a complex history of fluid movement and crystallization.

Metaphysically, Fire Opal is associated with creativity and vitality, while quartz is often considered an amplifier of energy. Together, they represent a balance of dynamism and stability—a union of movement and form.

Chemical Composition: Opal: SiO₂·nH₂O (hydrated silicon dioxide) & Quartz (Matrix): SiO₂ (silicon dioxide)

Chakra: Sacral and Crown

Approximate Size of 1 Piece: 9cm x 2cm x 2cm
Approximate Weight of 1 Piece: 75g

Quantity: 1pc

We do our best to buy quality products- although not every rock is the same. If you choose to purchase the "staff pick option", we will select the best of the batch for you. Otherwise, it will be at random from the larger batch we have in stock.

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