9.10 carat Mintabie Harlequin green blue fire pattern
 
Very cool free form Mintabie opal with a Harlequin blue and green fire pattern. Really nice rolling fire pattern that would suit a pendant setting.
 
Mine - Mintabie
Body Tone - N7
Brightness - 4/5
Fire colour - Blue and green 
Size - 26x14x5.2mm
Weight - 9.10 carats
 
About Opals
 
Luster: Pearly, Vitreous, Opalescence
Birthstone zodiac sign: Libra
Associated month: October
Crystal system: Amorphous solid
Chemical formula: SiO₂·nH₂O
Hardness (Mohs hardness scale): 5.5 – 6.5
Country of origin: Australia, Ethiopia, Mexico and Cornwall amazingly 
Size variations: can vary 0.3mm each way on all dimension given
 
Properties:
 
In mystical circles, opal is considered a stone representing hope, innocence and purity. It has strong connotations of happiness, faithfulness, loyalty and confidence.  Regarded as a powerful sea stone for safety on the water.
 
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