Black opal necklace combined with gold-filled beads

Opal – meaning and properties of a gemstone

• Opal has a high percentage of water , which represents emotion and femininity , and is associated with feminine energy .
• It is considered an amplifying and stimulating stone that enhances every trait and energetic state in its wearer.
• Among other things, it increases creativity and imagination and helps its subject overcome the darker sides of the soul.
• It encourages and enhances spiritual development .
• It is very sensitive to energetic fluctuations , and there are many stories about opal stones that in certain situations have inexplicably disappeared , broken , or fallen out of the jewelry in which they were set.
• The stone is sometimes transparent and sometimes has a ” cream ” appearance with colored sparkles (known as “Play-of-Color”).
• It activates all chakras and promotes general clarity , especially on a mental level.