MATTE Petrified Wood Opalite 10mm Round 8-Inch Faceted Drop and because its hardness has

and because its hardness has made the stone perfect for beads and cabochons

” It is one of the most sought-after minerals among gem and mineral collectors

from which its name was derived

Its inclusions of red

the easy-on-the-eyes nature of a pale yellow color

MATTE Petrified Wood Opalite 10mm Round 8-Inch Faceted Drop and because its hardness hasWood Opalite is a type of petrified wood that has been impregnated with the Silicon Dioxide commonly known as Opal. Wood Opalite occurs in a range of colors, primarily earth tones, including browns, grays, and creams. Petrified wood is created through a process called permineralization, which takes millions of years. When wood becomes covered with earth, decays and is exposed to mineral rich water, mineral deposits can create stone in the place of the