Ethiopian Opal 5-10mm Heart Brown - 15-16 Inch Faceted AA Grade Banded however it does not exhibit

however it does not exhibit the play of color seen in precious Opal

Stone Type: Madagascar Agate

also known as Nacre

as well as translucent and iridescent

Its needle to like inclusions of hematite are iridescent red

Ethiopian Opal 5-10mm Heart Brown - 15-16 Inch Faceted AA Grade Banded however it does not exhibitEthiopian Opal was first discovered in Ethiopia in 1994, with additional major finds in 2008 and 2013. Beautiful specimens of Precious Opal, Fire Opal and Black Opal with spectacular play of color are now being found in these areas. Ethiopian Opal typically occurs in brown, red or orange body color, yet yellow, white and clear stones are also seen.