This beautiful Sandstone Opal Matrix (fairy opal) necklace, each opal bead has its own unique opal colour.
The 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.
The necklace is finished off with a simple and easy to wear silver clasp.
The Necklace is 42cm long.
Average pear size 10mm x 6mm x 4mm
Necklace Total Wt. 17grms
Item Code NO473