Opalite (Synthetic) 13X18mm Puff Rectangle - 15-16 inch - CLEARANCE R1014 Usually found near copper deposits

Usually found near copper deposits

with a Mohs Hardness of 8

this color forms black

It was named and first described by the Greek philosopher and botanist Theosphrastus in 315 BCE

Opalite (Synthetic) 13X18mm Puff Rectangle - 15-16 inch - CLEARANCE R1014 Usually found near copper depositsOpalite is the trade name for man to made glass treated to exhibit the internal flashes of true Opals in translucent samples, and opalescence or lustrous sheen in opaque samples. Opalite can have a blue appearance when placed against a dark background and appear milky white with a pink or orange glow against a light background. Opalite is known by several other names, including Moonstone.