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Fire Opal
- Ethiopia
- Gems, 1.00 ct, 8.32 mm x 6.43 mm
- Start Time: 09/30/2010 7:00:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 10/07/2010 7:00:00 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
Recently there has been some very attractive and impressive Fire Opals coming out of Ethiopia. These gems rival some of the better Mexian stones for color and gemminess This "Oval Cabochon" cut gem has has a white/blue background color, with an amazing array of color flash ranging from blue to green to gold to orange to red when reflected in the light. It's a very attractive stone, and would make a great piece of jewelry, or would stand on its own as a beautiful gem. Well worth the $100 starting bid.