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Blue fire Opal
Blue Fire opal is a term loosely used for a color and pattern that is not of a red fire color. The fire refers to the pattern and color play in the opal. When you move the opal around, it will show that blue fire opal looks like flames, only blue. Blue opals have started growing in value because of the small amount coming out of the mines. In the early days the blue opals used to be in abundance but now they are very hard to come by….
Mexican Fire Opal
The term Mexican fire opal is the name that derived from the pattern and color play that the opal in Mexico has shown. The opal is a volcanic type of opal and is formed in volcanic rock. The mining of Mexican fire opal is very hard, for the rock bearing the opal is hard and difficult to mine in. The opal can get broken quite often. Mexican fire opal is found in Mexico and is one of the worlds only places that produces opal with color play and pattern in volcanic rock…
Opal Gold
Opal Gold or gold opal is the color that you will find in opals color play and pattern. The gold is the color derived from the certain sized silica spheres, stacked evenly in the opal formation. The larger the silia spheres, the closer to red the color will be and the smaller the silica spheres the closer to blue color the opal will be. Gold opal is somewhere in between…
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