Madagascan Opal
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Buy Madagascan Opal direct from opal cutters . This beautiful yellow to olive to red fire fire opal is also known as Girasol fire opal or Pyrophane Opal
Girasol opal can also be milky quartz appearance and some do exhibit star pattern but this is rare.It has also been known as white rose quartz as silica is similar to formation of opal.
This new opal field was only discovered in 1979 in Bemia Madagascar.and some of these opals look similar to Mexican fire opal and do facet well but majority opals is more green to yellow hues.
These opals are of volcanic origin and the iron content is what gives these opals fire and they have been tested as type OPAL-C or OPAL –CT
Inclusions include iron oxides,Ilmenite needles,clay minerlas and hydroxides