Price: $200
4.70ct Pink OpalThe name Opal was probably derived from Sanskrit "upala", meaning "valuable stone". This was the root for the Greek term "opallios", meaning "color change".
This "play of color" is one of opal's main characteristics. The gem is found in a range of hues, including white opal (the most common); black opal; "boulder" opal (black opal with iron oxide); crystal or water opal, which is transparent; and fire opal, which has a yellow to orange to red body color.
For this fantastic play of color are responsible small spheres from silica gel caused interference and refraction manifestations.
Opals with strong flashes of red fire are the most prized.
Most stones are cut and polished to round or oval cabochons to enhance color play.
Throughout history people have believed in the healing power of Opal. It is said to be able to solve depressions and to help its wearer find the true love. The color play of opal reflects changing emotions and moods of people.
With a hardness of 5.5 on the Mohs scale, opal is relatively fragile, and care should be taken not to scratch, chip or crack it.
Opal is the birthstone for October. And 2.00ctw White TopazThe name topaz comes from the Greek word "topazos" meaning "to shine" which also signifies "fire." Topaz is most commonly found is yellow colour, but it also occures in flax, brown, green, blue, light blue, red and pink ... and sometimes it has no colour at all. Imperial (pink) shades are the rarest and therefore, the most valuable.
In mysticism, the topaz is attributed with a cooling, styptic and appetising effect. It is said to dispel sadness, anger and nocturnal fears. It is reputed to make men handsome and intelligent and sterile women fertile and happy.
It is a fluorine aluminium silicate. With a ranking of "8" on the Mohs scale of hardness topaz has good durability. Ring
This "play of color" is one of opal's main characteristics. The gem is found in a range of hues, including white opal (the most common); black opal; "boulder" opal (black opal with iron oxide); crystal or water opal, which is transparent; and fire opal, which has a yellow to orange to red body color.
For this fantastic play of color are responsible small spheres from silica gel caused interference and refraction manifestations.
Opals with strong flashes of red fire are the most prized.
Most stones are cut and polished to round or oval cabochons to enhance color play.
Throughout history people have believed in the healing power of Opal. It is said to be able to solve depressions and to help its wearer find the true love. The color play of opal reflects changing emotions and moods of people.
With a hardness of 5.5 on the Mohs scale, opal is relatively fragile, and care should be taken not to scratch, chip or crack it.
Opal is the birthstone for October. And 2.00ctw White TopazThe name topaz comes from the Greek word "topazos" meaning "to shine" which also signifies "fire." Topaz is most commonly found is yellow colour, but it also occures in flax, brown, green, blue, light blue, red and pink ... and sometimes it has no colour at all. Imperial (pink) shades are the rarest and therefore, the most valuable.
In mysticism, the topaz is attributed with a cooling, styptic and appetising effect. It is said to dispel sadness, anger and nocturnal fears. It is reputed to make men handsome and intelligent and sterile women fertile and happy.
It is a fluorine aluminium silicate. With a ranking of "8" on the Mohs scale of hardness topaz has good durability. Ring
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