Green opal

Green opal is a variety of opal that is distinguished by its beautiful green hue, which can range from pale green to dark green, often marbled with lighter or darker shades. This gemstone is prized for its beauty, brilliance, and healing properties. Like other types of opal, green opal is primarily composed of silica and often features unique iridescence and patterns that give it a distinct character.

Green opal forms from silica in wet or geothermal environments, often in volcanic rocks. Its green color is usually due to traces of iron, nickel, or other minerals. It can be translucent or opaque and has a vitreous to silky luster. The patterns and iridescence of green opal can vary, creating fascinating visual effects that captivate gem enthusiasts.

In lithotherapy, green opal is recognized for its many virtues.

• Green Opal is often used to stabilize emotions and promote a calm and peaceful state of mind. It helps overcome anxiety and relieve stress.

• This stone is linked to personal growth and spiritual evolution. It encourages self-exploration and acceptance of changes.

• Green Opal stimulates creativity and inspiration. It is especially beneficial for artists and people looking to develop their imagination.

• It helps to build confidence and self-esteem, allowing its wearer to assert themselves in their choices and decisions.

• Green Opal is also associated with love, compassion, and harmony in interpersonal relationships. It promotes sincere and deep connections with others.

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Green opal is very common throughout the world. To date, there are more than 3,000 deposits of this magnificent stone. However, Australia remains the leading producer of quality opals.

In fact, approximately 95% of all opals on the market come from this country, 4% come from Mexico and the rest are scattered throughout the world. In Germany, opals called Eibenstock opals are produced. In Syria, opals have also been discovered, as well as in Madagascar, Indonesia, New Zealand, Mexico, Brazil, etc...

The different colors of opal come from its inclusions like copper, nickel, silver, cobalt, iron, etc. Green opal belongs to the family of common opals, because it does not have this phenomenon of iridescence and opalescence. However, it presents various shades of green. This is formed by a sedimentary process and contains silicic acid, with solidified iron and nickel. It is this combination that gives it these beautiful green hues.

A powerful protective stone, green opal provides peace and serenity. It allows you to free yourself from blockages linked to childhood trauma. It is a beautiful stone of resilience. It facilitates the reconstruction of one's inner self. It gives the courage to face the trials of life.