Dendritic opal/modified teardrop shape/polished both sides/orange dendrite pattern/designer order gemstone

Dendritic opal is best known for its' internal pattern of dendrites. These inclusions are fern-like patterns of iron, manganese or similar metallic oxides that create interesting patterns in the stone.

The opal that is host for these dendritic patterns can be white, yellow, blue, green, or pink. The material takes a high polish that exhibits the glass-like qualities of opal. This provides an effective background order for the inclusions.

As one might suspect, dendritic opal is found in Australia. It occurs in the same areas as precious opal in the Australian outback. It may also be found in other regions of the world.

From a spiritual perspective, the energetics of denritic opal supports being consciously aware of the nature of ones “life” experience. It offers clarity into ones actions and brings balance and harmony to ones life.

Dendritic opal brings awareness to the practice of being non judgemental in acknowledging others for who they are, less the critique of a mind that is not aware of itself.
This stone measures 23mmx47mmx6mm deep. The weight is 39ct. Polished on both sides, the location of its origin is probably Australia.
Nice finish and polish. beautiful pendant stone.