Ethiopian opal is believed to be an emotional intensifier, enhancing the true nature of those who wear it. Some say it strengthens the will to live and shields the wearer against negativity, burning off karma.
Color: Ethiopian opal exhibits a rich spectrum of colors, including fiery reds, oranges, yellows, greens, and blues. The play of color, or "opalescence," is particularly pronounced in Welo opals, often displaying a kaleidoscopic effect.
Transparency: These opals can range from translucent to semi-translucent, allowing light to interact beautifully with the stone.
Texture: They have a smooth, polished surface, enhancing their brilliance and visual appeal.
Shape: Available in various shapes, including cabochons, beads, and rough stones, each showcasing the opal's natural beauty.
