This beautiful Sandstone Opal Matrix bracelet is made from 27 individual round beads, 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.
Size of bracelet when fully extended (to go over the wrist) is 18.5cm.
Size of bracelet when fully closed the length is 15cm
average opal stone size 5mm x 5mm
The natural sandstone opal matrix in the bracelet (sandstone with specks of opal colour) has been cooked with cooking oil to blacken the sandstone, which in turn, makes it easier to see the opal colours. this type of cooked Opal is sometimes called Fairy Opal
Weight 7grms
Item Code BR615
