Dark Opal - Lightning Ridge Pendant it was believed that Rubies

it was believed that Rubies could predict misfortune or danger

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Black Opals rarity is caused by the phenomenon of dark to black underlying body tone or potch from black clay

Hook material is Rose gold over Sterling Silver - Vermeil

Sterling silver

Dark Opal - Lightning Ridge Pendant it was believed that RubiesFrom Tall Trees Studio Red Stripe Two Tone Dark Opal from Lightning Ridge. Dark opals sit between black and white tone and sit on the body tone scale of N5 to N6. It is opaque like a black opal but it has a slightly lighter body shade. Dark opals can be found in every opal mining area in Australia and would be considered one of the most common type of precious opal but not the least expensive. The play of colour, brightness and pattern of a dark opal