Black Smoked Welo Opal Cabochon DX2985 wavellite Diameter: 82 mm / 3

Diameter: 82 mm / 3

An interesting specimen from Mali

Erzurum Province

This single scalenohedral calcite crystal from the Elmwood Mine is everything you look for in a typical specimen from the classic locality

Under ultraviolet (UV) light

Black Smoked Welo Opal Cabochon DX2985 wavellite Diameter: 82 mm / 3Smoked Welo Opal Cabochon Approx. Dimensions: 19. 4 x 13. 8 x 7. 3 mm Approx. Weight: 9. 25 ct (1. 85 grams) Smoked opals have had their naturally white color blackened by treating with smoke. The smoke infiltrates the pores of the opal and darkens the body's color, creating a stark contrast for the beautiful play of colors that Welo opals are known for. This piece will include a membrane box, as shown in the photos. Welo Opal, also known as Ethiopian