This is a wood bark replacement opal "The Broken Nail". It weights 3.10 cts. The play of color are range between green and yellowish, blue and also little bit of red. It is good for specimen, jewelry inlay, or an other interesting project you work for.
"The Hidden Flashes" are 2 beautiful pieces of Woodopals that belong together. One part of The Hidden Flashes is bigger than the other one. It has been beautifully polished and the year rings are very well visible. Very flashy and colorful veins running through it.
Incredibly rare! Millions of years ago a Fungus ate out channels into the wood. The so created cavities have then been filled in by the Opal gel. Over time the Opal gel hardened out to the opal we see today. That is what makes that kind of Opal pattern “Conk”. The Dozer Conk’s Sibling ( Brother) is one of those three wood opals conk that has been driven over with the Bulldozer, while preparing the bank in the Mine.
Need something to work with? How about this wood opal for slabs. Ideal for polishing project then statemen necklace project or other creative DIY ideas you have in mind.
"The Foot" is also a quite big Wood Opal Specimen. It weights 1606 grams and it's about a Foot long. Most matrix/basic color of this Wood Opal is yellow, green and also white on the edges.