Black Opal

Black Opal from Virgin Valley, Humboldt County, Nevada

Collection

John Betts - Fine Minerals

Description

Outstanding Black Opal, the rarest and most sought-after form of opal, that has completely replaced a tree limb. The fire (play of colors) is brilliant and stunningly contrasted by the black color. Total weight = 26.48 carats.


Cut

20 x 13 x 11 mm.

Locality

Virgin Valley, Humboldt County, Nevada


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