All opals are fierce protectors of light, keeping their human friends surrounded in a force field of radiant light. A powerful ascension stone which teaches us how to embrace our light, create joy & understand oneness. Opals are stones of great magic & good fortune making them fantastic for manifestation of all kinds. South Australia accounts for approximately 80% of the world's supply of gemstone precious Opals. Opal is the national gemstone of Australia, which produces 97% of the world's supply. The term Opal originally derived from the term “Upala” which is Sanskrit for “precious stone” the term Dendritic or dendrite means “tree Like” & originated from the Greek word “Dendron” (δενδρον), meaning "tree". Opals have a very long history with the human timeline & have been revered for thousands of years. As this Manganese rich solution flows through it creates unique dendrite crystals which vary in shape & size depending on the concentration ratio of Opal to mineral solution of the various manganese oxides & hydroxides involved. Depending on the conditions in which it formed & the alignment & size of the silica spheres it can take on many colours.ĭendritic Opals are unique in the Opal family they form when water rich percolating mineral solutions containing manganese & iron flows along naturally occurring fractures, fissures & bedding planes. These ordered silica spheres produce the internal colours by causing the interference & diffraction of light passing through the microstructure. At micro scales it is composed of silica spheres some 150 to 300nm in diameter arranged in a hexagonal or cubic close-packed lattice. Although Opal is a mineraloid, it has an internal structure. It is most commonly found with limonite, sandstone, rhyolite, marl & basalt. It forms at a relatively low temperature by descending percolation of surface mineral solutions & may occur in the fissures of almost any kind of rock. Because of its amorphous character it is classed as a mineraloid, unlike the other crystalline forms of silica which are classed as minerals. It is not a replacement for medical treatments.Opal is a hydrated amorphous form of silica its water content may range from 3% to 21% by weight, but is usually between 6% & 10%. Thank you for your positive energy at Satin Crystals!ĭisclaimer: Crystal healing information is for fun and entertainment only. You may also reach us via the Contact page. You may post any questions, comments, or stories about this product in the box below. We are a boutique, not a big box corporation. You are given friendly personalized service. If something's not right, please contact us so we can resolve your issue fuss-free.ģ. Sheila, Lisa, and Ann pick each stone to meet high standards.Ģ. You get beauty, quality, and authenticity with Satin Crystals. TOP 3 REASONS TO SHOP AT SATIN CRYSTALSġ. You are protected by our 30-day return period. See our Return Policy. International shipping is available to most countries. Want it faster? Shipping upgrades are available at checkout for your convenience. If you live in the USA, we offer Free Standard shipping. The crystal ball is a foundation stone for true healers, psychic readers, and the spiritually inclined. Use your sphere for gazing, meditation, massage, and Feng Shui. You find the imagery of a snowy white forest to be picturesque You desire a Crown Chakra that flows with spiritual inspiration You like imagination, fantasy, creativity Opal is a spiritual stone that brings new beginnings and the gentle, loving energy that you need. It helps you release inhibitions and follow your dreams. Opal is a stone of inspiration that enhances your imagination and creativity. The prominent tree-like inclusions are called Dendrite.Įach stone is unique in its colors, inclusions, shape, divots, and veins.ĭon't let it roll away, Add a display stand. Yours is a nice white color that may have splashes of orange and other minerals. Your new sphere is polished from natural Opal. Positive Affirmation: "My imagination is a treasure." The Dendritic Opal crystal ball is a muse that lights up your spirit and your space. You are a pure, pristine soul meant to bring beauty to the world. This crystal ball touches deep into your spirit and invokes your creativity. Gaze into the tree-lined orb and let your imagination run free. Your White Dendritic Opal sphere is reminiscent of an enchanted snowy forest.
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