Owyhee Blue Opal 5.5-6.5mm round beads (ETB00870) Oregon sunstone there were three natives from

there were three natives from Hawaii

5mm (43 PCS)

5 x 4 - 14

Red and Orange are caused by iron

Some say this stone earned it's name from the word "serpent" as it's coloring resembles the skin of a snake

Owyhee Blue Opal 5.5-6.5mm round beads (ETB00870) Oregon sunstone there were three natives fromOwyhee Blue Opal Owyhee Blue Opal is from the Owyhee Mountains of Eastern Oregon. The hardness is between 5. 5 and 6. 5 and is very durable. It is considered a common opal because it does not display any play of color (fire). This opal takes a glassy polish. The rich blue coloring is reminiscent of the finest Blue Chalcedony but with the translucence and golden highlights of Oregon Opals. When held to a light, even tumbled pieces of me have the