Crystals & Stones

Fire opal specimen; photo by Shannon Heinle, CC0 — Roosters Peacock crystal guide
Fire Opal: The Stone of Passion, Creativity & Radiant Confidence
Fire Opal is a transparent-to-translucent Opal variety, hydrated amorphous silica SiO2·nH2O, known for yellow-to-orange-to-red body color and not necessarily for play-of-color. Explore its mineral science, Mexican gem history, modern symbolic... Read more...