AUSTRALIAN MADE
Large, Natural Solid Queensland Yowah Nut Boulder Opal Pendant with adjustable waxed cotton cord.
The pendant is a freeform round shape drilled through the front. The stone follows the contours of a Yowah Nut and has a dark ironstone base with intricate patterns containing bright flashes of red, pink, orange, yellow, green, blue and purple.
Approximate dimensions are 22x18x8mm. Carat size 25ct.
The pendant is threaded with a black waxed cotton cord with two sterling silver beads at the top.
Total weight is 8.5g.
Only found in Western Queensland, Boulder Opal formed millions of years ago in seams within ironstone or sandstone boulders where silica rich water seeped down into cracks and crevices and over time formed opal. Only a rare few will exhibit the amazing patterns and vibrant colours associated with this type of opal.
Photographs have been taken in various lighting conditions.
Dimensions are approximate.
