<link href="//maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.1.1/css/bootstrap.min.css" rel="stylesheet" id="bootstrap-css"> <script src="//maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.1.1/js/bootstrap.min.js"></script> <script src="//cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.2.1/jquery.min.js"></script> <!------ Include the above in your HEAD tag ----------> <h1>Opal Gemstone: Meaning and Origins</h1> <p><b><a href ="https://www.navratan.com/categories/opal">Opal stone</a></b> is considered one of the popular variety and unique gemstones of the whole world of semi-precious gemstones. The stone is remarkably engaging and desirable hence usually people can’t resist buying the stone. Opal stone is a semi-precious gemstone that holds a lot of astrological powers which can change the life of an individual if it is worn as per Vedic astrology. Opal is recognized as the symbol of fidelity and assurance. By wearing an opal stone, you can attain numerous astrological benefits that can bring success and happiness to your life. Hence the gemstone is ordinarily known as ‘Queen of gems’. Opal gemstones come in numerous colors that range from white, yellow, red, orange, green, brown, black, blue, and pink.</p> <p>The name Opal is derived from the Sanskrit word Upala which implies ‘<b><a href ="https://www.navratan.com/categories/navratna">Precious stone</a></b>’ and the other Greek derivative Opallios means ‘to see a change in color’. Hence the stone is commonly known as the precious gem of all the <b>semi-precious stones</b> or the most valuable gemstone of the semi-precious gemstone. its greek meaning implies that the stone comes in several color varieties. This magical gemstone is also remembered as a birthstone which is mostly presented on the birth of a child or to admire the 14th year of marriage. When it comes to the formation of opal stone then this stone is produced when silica-rich water flows into the deep fissures and voids of Earth’s crust.</p> <p>The opal stone carries tiny silica spheres with almost 3 to 21% of water. These stones are usually amorphous in nature. They do not contain any crystalline structure. These stones are usually found milky and transparent but the good-quality opals are always translucent. These stones are susceptible and come into the category of soft opal stones.</p> <p>As per the qualities of the <b>opal stones</b>, these stones are classified into mainly two groups such as common opals and precious opals. There are several types of opals found in the different regions on the earth but these are the popular ones. These include black opals, white opals, crystal opals, jelly opals, hyalite, water opals, fire opals, hydrophane, honey opals, and many more that can be viewed in nature.</p> <p>When it comes to the most popular and valuable variety of opal stones then it comes from Queensland and New South Wales of Australia which is studied to be the main yielder of these opal gemstones since their discovery in the 1870s. But nowadays these opal stones can be easily located in other areas of the world too. The opal gemstones are found in a number of countries which include Australia, Mexico, the USA, South America, Canada, Brazil, Britain, Czech Republic, and Slovakia. These are considered the main sources of these gemstones. This gem variety of silicate mineral family is also recognized as the play of colors as it comes in several color varieties. The stone is supposed to be the astrological substitute of diamond and worn to get success in creative pursuits, luxurious lifestyle, high social status, matrimonial harmony, and good health.</p> <h2>Buy Opal Stone Online</h2> <p>In order to get the maximum health and astrological benefits, always buy a <b>real opal gemstone certified</b> by GRS, GIA, and many other laboratories. If you are planning to buy a <b>Natural Opal stone online</b> or if you are looking out for a <b>Real Opal stone online</b> you can visit a <b>trusted gemstone store</b> like <b><a href ="https://www.navratan.com/">Navratan</a>, the online gem Bazar</b>. Here you will get a wide range of authentic and certified Opal gemstones in the most reasonable price segment. Avail worldwide delivery facility and an easy return option along with a certificate of authenticity. Explore the premium collection of <b>certified Opal stones online</b> now..!</p>