White African Opal 6mm Round w/ Red Matrix - 15-16 Inch Pyrite-Plated Lepidolite has a glassy or

Lepidolite has a glassy or lustrous sheen

and is traceable to virtually all ancient civilizations

a phenomenon that occurs when light hits the chips of silica inside the gemstone and a rainbow of different colors refract inside the stone

which in many species is highly iridescent

Turquoise is a naturally soft stone

White African Opal 6mm Round w/ Red Matrix - 15-16 Inch Pyrite-Plated Lepidolite has a glassy orWhite African Opal is a white to cream to light tan stone with veining of black or gray. Like all Opals, it is a form of hydrated amorphous silica, however it does not exhibit the play of color seen in precious Opal. Common Opals such as White African Opal are believed to provide gentle, nurturing emotional support.