Opal Welo Ethiopia AA (raw stone)

Ethiopian Welo Opal jewelry is made of a spectacular opal that displays beautiful fire patterns and excellent play of color. Ethiopian opals are a variety of hydrated amorphous silica. The fascinating play of color and hydrophanous properties of this impressive gemstone have quickly made it popular among jewelers as well as gemstone enthusiasts.
Ethiopian opal jewelry is stunningly beautiful and that is the simple reason for their love.

This colorful gemstone was discovered in the Wollo province of Ethiopia. That is why it is also popularly called the 'Welo' opal. Before the discovery of this gemstone, several other opals were also discovered in Ethiopia, but they did not get as much popularity as Ethiopian opal jewelry. In the Middle Ages, opals were also believed to bring good luck.

Ethiopian opal comes from the Wollo province of Ethiopia.

This beautiful gemstone is available in translucent and opaque forms. The gemstone is widely used in jewelry as it has an elegant white background with rich colors. The background hue can also include yellow, amber, black, brown, blue and pink colors. At present, amazing jewelry designs are available in the form of incredibly beautiful Ethiopian opal jewelry like earrings, rings, necklaces, pendants, etc.