This beautiful Sandstone Opal Matrix (fairy opal) bracelet, is made from round opal beads which have been hand shaped and polished. Each opal bead has its own unique opal colour and pattern.
The Sandstone Opal Matrix was mined in Western Queensland near the town of Winton.
Fairy Opal is the name given to natural sandstone opal matrix (sandstone with speaks of opal colour) that has been cooked and burnt with cooking oil to blacken the sandstone, which in turn, makes it easier to see the opal colours.
A Certificate of Authenticity stating that the opal in the Bracelet is a Solid Australian Opal is included.
Bracelet weight 23 grams
Size of bracelet when fully extended (to go over the wrist) is 23.5cm
Size of bracelet when fully closed the length is 17cm
average opal stone size 9.5 x 9.5 x 9.5mm
Item Code BR633
