This beautiful Sandstone Opal Matrix (fairy opal) necklace, is made with 8mm round beads, each opal bead has its own unique opal colour.
Beautiful sprinkles of red and green opal colours that glitter pleasantly around the opal beads.
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.
A certificate of authenticity from the Opal Association of Australia stating that the opal in the necklace are Natural Solid Australian Opal is included.
The Necklace is 49cm long.
Average Bead size 8mm x 8mm x 8mm
Necklace Total Wt. 33grms
Item Code NO408