8.05ct Mexican Matrix Cantera Boulder Colorful Opal Gem

Amazing 8.05 carats Mexican Fire Opal with blue, green and yellow play of color on the surface of the red orange fire opal that contrasts with this matrix’s host rock, which is a reddish-brown ryolite (magmatic stone). The Mexican matrix opals are found in the Mexico mountains around Magdalena and Querétaro. The search for the precious opals has a long tradition there, even the Aztecs dug for the coveted stones and used them for jewelry This would be a great choice to be set into jewelry such as a pendant or ring or just as an addition to any collection! Item Information Dimensions (mm): 16.4 x 12.3 x 6.3 mm Weight (carats) 8.05 carats Colors: Orange, Red, Blue, Green New with original packaging as shown in listing photos with SKU# added. All photos & video show item for sale & were taken with iPhone in natural outdoor light and have not been edited; except for cover photo professional shot. Important Note: Weight and size of gemstone measurements are approximate. Color appearance may not appear exactly as in real life due to variation between computer monitor resolution and lights & this opal’s beauty cannot be captured on camera. Offers considered. Bundle to save more. Questions? Please leave a comment below. SKU## Added 220224