Black Precious Opal
Keywords: Manifestation of one’s intention, Amplification of emotions, Revealing and releasing psychic wounds
Element: Storm
Chakras: Root (1st), Crown (7th)
Description
Black Precious Opals are variety of Opal similar in some ways to White Precious Opal, but with a major difference in the base color. Black Precious Opal has base color of black, dark gray or dark blue-gray. It is filled with iridescent ‘fire’, just like White Precious Opal, but its deep base color makes it appear strikingly different. The world’s major source of natural Black Precious Opal is Lightning Ridge, Australia.
Specifications
| Gemstone | Natural Opal |
| Mohs Hardness | 5.5-6.5 |
| Crystal System | Amorphous |
| Chemical Formula | SiO₂·nH₂O |
| Chakra | Crown, Heart |
| Zodiac | Libra |
| Type | MINERALS |
| Origin | Ethically sourced from trusted mines worldwide |
| Authenticity | 100% genuine, never synthetic or lab-created |
| Quality | Hand-selected for color, clarity, and form |
| Vendor | Quartzsite Minerals |
Gemstone Properties
- Opal is a natural gemstone prized for its unique beauty and metaphysical properties: Creativity, inspiration, emotional healing
- Element: Water, Fire
- Chakra: Associated with the Crown, Heart chakra(s)
- Zodiac: Libra
Materials & Care
- Clean gently with a soft, damp cloth — avoid harsh chemicals and ultrasonic cleaners
- Store in a dry, cool place away from direct sunlight
- Avoid contact with harder materials that may cause scratching
- Keep away from extreme temperature changes
- Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight which may affect color
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Specifications
Specifications
- Type: Natural gemstone specimen
- Origin: Ethically sourced from trusted mines worldwide
- Authenticity: 100% genuine, never synthetic or lab-created
- Quality: Hand-selected for color, clarity, and form
- Vendor: Quartzsite Minerals
For detailed specifications, please refer to the product description above.
Product Details
Product Details
Every piece at Quartzsite Minerals is hand-picked from the world's finest deposits — including the Karakoram, Himalayas, Hindu Kush, and Pamir mountain ranges. We source directly from miners, eliminating middlemen to bring you museum-quality specimens and handcrafted jewelry at the best prices.
- Each piece is photographed individually — what you see is what you get
- Natural variations in color, size, and form make every item one of a kind
- Jewelry pieces feature genuine gemstones set in quality metalwork
- All items are carefully inspected before shipping
Materials & Care
Materials & Care
Materials: All gemstones are 100% natural and ethically sourced. Jewelry metalwork varies by piece (sterling silver, silver-tone, or gold-tone — see product description for details).
Care Instructions:
- Clean gently with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth
- Avoid harsh chemicals, ultrasonic cleaners, and abrasive materials
- Store jewelry in a soft pouch or lined box to prevent scratching
- Remove jewelry before swimming, bathing, or exercising
- Some gemstones may fade in prolonged direct sunlight — store away from UV light
- Handle crystals and mineral specimens with care — avoid dropping on hard surfaces
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