Satin Flash Hyalite Opal from Utah 20.9 carat cab

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Details

Stone Type: 
Hyalite opal
Stone Color: 
Brownish gold
Stone Dimensions: 
39.4mm x 14.8mm x 5.6mm thick
Stone Weight: 
23.6 carats
Stone Treatment: 
None
Stone Origin: 
Utah
USA
SKU: CA189

Description

 This is an exceptional example of the rare Satin Flash gold base Hyalite Opal from Utah. These stones are only found in Utah, USA


Hyalite opal is formed in the deposits of geysers and similar geological formations. It does not have play of color, but it's adularescence makes it a beautiful stone in a different way. Light plays off of the botryoidal structure of the stone and gives it a very bubbly personality. According to internet lore, the deposits where these stones are mined are pretty much depleted so the only stones available are those already cut and for sale, like this one.

Weight: 23.6 carats
Size: 39.4mm x 14.8mm x 5.6mm thick

This stone as a low dome top, straight sides and a flat back. Cut and polished in the USA.

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gold base color
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