Green Opal Palm Stone Smooth Polished Carved Crystal for Distraction Worry Stress Home Decor Gift Christmas Meditation Pocket Relief
Green Opal Palm Stone Smooth Polished Carved Crystal for Distraction Worry Stress Home Decor Gift Christmas Meditation Pocket Relief
Palm stones are the perfect aid for worry, anxiety or whenever distraction and calm is needed.
Green opal is a captivating variety of opal characterized by its vibrant green hue, often exhibiting play-of-color and a translucent to opaque appearance. Chemically, it is composed primarily of hydrated silica (SiO₂·nH₂O), with water content varying between 3% and 21%. Its green coloration results from trace elements like nickel or chromium embedded within its silica matrix.
Commercially, green opal is mined in several regions worldwide, notably in Australia, Mexico, Brazil, and Honduras. Australia, especially South Australia, is renowned for high-quality specimens, while Mexico and Brazil also produce notable green opals suited for lapidary arts. In the retail market, green opal is popular among jewelry makers and collectors for its unique color and relatively affordable price point compared to rarer opal varieties.
Historically, green opal has been valued in various cultures. The ancient Greeks and Romans believed it to bring good luck and protect against evil. In metaphysical circles, green opal is considered a stone of healing, emotional balance, and renewal. It is associated with the heart chakra, promoting compassion, love, and harmony, making it a popular stone in spiritual and holistic practices.
Stones will come in a drawstring pouch; size of pouch varies with stones ordered
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