Natural Ethiopian opal loose gemstone with strong natural fire and translucent clarity. This opal comes from Ethiopia and shows changing colors when light moves across the surface. Ethiopian Welo opals are well known in the gemstone market for their bright fire and natural color patterns.
The gemstone is cut as an oval cabochon and polished for a smooth surface. The size is suitable for custom jewelry such as rings, pendants, and statement pieces. Many jewelry designers prefer Ethiopian opals because each stone has a different natural fire pattern.
This loose opal gemstone is also a meaningful October birthstone and a good choice for handmade jewelry or gemstone collections.
Every natural opal is unique, so the fire pattern and color flashes may vary slightly from stone to stone.