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
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Product Details
Product Details
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Materials & Care
Materials & Care
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General care:
- Handle mineral specimens carefully and support heavy pieces from the base
- Keep away from impacts, harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, and extreme temperature changes
- Use a soft, dry cloth unless the listing gives material-specific cleaning instructions
- Store jewelry separately to reduce scratching and remove it before swimming, bathing, or exercise
- Ask before using water, sunlight, ultrasonic cleaning, steam, or chemical cleaners on an unfamiliar material
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