Opal: Benefits, Price & Quality

Opal is the stone of fire which brings happiness and love into your life. It is the most colourful stone among all the gemstones. Opal means Opallios in Greek language and it means to perceive a change in colour. If you love colours and want to take some astrological benefits from them then you must buy an Opal gemstone.

Gemstone planet

Venus is the ruling planet of Opal. This planet signifies luxuries, richness, beauty, love and materialistic comfort. According to astrology, Opal is the stone of richness, charm, beauty and elegance. It gives you all the luxuries of life. It makes a person satisfied in his life. People who are working in fields like tourism, travel, exports and imports should wear the stone of Venus. Opal is also the birthstone for the people who born in October month.

Benefits of Opal

• If you are suffering from marital problems and conflicts then Opal can help you to overcome this issue. It helps to increase the love between husband and wife. This stone also has the power to reduce the pain and sorrow of your love life.
• People who work in the field of movies, glamour, fashion and fine arts should wear the stone of Venus. It helps them to make their career and achieve success in professional life.
• If you desire luxury, comfort, happiness and good luck into your life, you should wear Opal stone.
• If a person is suffering nightmares, disorders and restlessness then he should wear an Opal gemstone.
• Opal is also a beneficial stone for health problems. This stone also enhances the function of the urinary system in the human body. It removes toxins from the body. It can also balance the hormonal secretions in the body.

Opal Price and Quality

Opal price depends upon its quality and variety. Fire Opal stone ranges from Rs 900 per carat to Rs 5000 per carat. You should know that this stone is known for its fire quality and if it has the absence of fire then it may be considered low and synthetic stone. If there is any crack in opal stone then it means that the stone has lost its moisture.

Opal can opaque or glassy with a waxy lustre. Opal is available in a wide range of colours. Opal is known for its fire. Any colour of Opal that displays fire is considered high-quality opal gemstone. Opal stone has wide variety like white opal, black opal, water opal, crystal opal, milk opal, fire opal, boulder opals, contra luz opals, moss opals, hydrophane opals, geyserite, jasper opals, prase opals, menilites, liver opals, resin opals, iron opals, wax opal and star opal etc.

Natural Opal stones are rare, beautiful and highly expensive. However, to attract the customers, Opal stones are heated and prepared in laboratories. These types of stone are considered synthetic and low-quality stones.

Doublet Opals are also available in the market. In this, two opals are adjoining together to form one opal stone. In doublet, the high-quality skin of opal stone is pasted on a synthetic and low-quality gemstone.

One should always buy a certified gemstone from gemstone experts. It ensures the quality of the stone.

How to wear Opal

Venus is the ruling planet of Opal stone. Hence, it should be worn on Friday. You can wear this stone as a ring or pendant. One should wear Opal in the index finger of right hand. Women can wear it in the right or left hand. Silver metal preferred for opal stone. To attain astrological benefits from stone, it should be activated, energized, and cleaned. You can also buy energized and activated Opal stones from Shubh Gems.

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