{"product_id":"ethiopian-opal-cabochon-stabilized-welo-opal-with-play-of-color-19-x-26-x-9-mm-424785932","title":"Ethiopian Opal Cabochon – Stabilized Welo Opal with Play of Color - 19x26x9mm","description":"\u003cp\u003e✨ Ethiopian Opal Cabochon – Stabilized Welo Opal with Play of Color ✨\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeautiful **natural Ethiopian (Welo) opal cabochon** displaying vibrant flashes of green, red, and orange play-of-color. This opal has an organic, earthy look with natural matrix visible on the surface, making each piece completely uniqu\u003cbr\u003eTo improve durability and wearability, this opal has been **stabilized with a backing material**. This is a common practice for Ethiopian opals, which are naturally porous and delicate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e✧ Details ✧\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Stone: Natural Ethiopian (Welo) Opal measures 19x26x9mm\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Finish: Polished face\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Color: Multicolor play-of-color with natural matrix\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Quantity: ONE (1) cabochon\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Treatment: Stabilized with man-made backing for support\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou will receive the **exact stone shown in the photos**.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e✧ Important Disclosure ✧\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• This is a **natural opal** with a **stabilizing backing material** added for strength\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• The backing is **not a natural gemstone**\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Stabilization does not affect the natural play-of-color on the opal face\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Ethiopian opals are **hydrophane** and may temporarily change appearance if exposed to water; appearance returns once fully dry\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e✧ Please Note ✧\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• All measurements in my shop are listed in the **metric system**\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Natural gemstones may show inclusions, pits, or surface features\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Colors may vary slightly due to lighting or monitor settings\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Please read shop policies for shipping details\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• **International buyers:** customs duties or import taxes may apply\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e---\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for **jewelry making, wire wrapping, or opal collectors** looking for a unique Ethiopian opal with strong color play.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"gems2cre8","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47500192317668,"sku":"V342-6","price":42.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0721\/5176\/1124\/files\/89fd1c77-3494-4eef-9917-6e3e2c959f51-copy.jpg?v=1769195470","url":"https:\/\/gems2cre8.com\/products\/ethiopian-opal-cabochon-stabilized-welo-opal-with-play-of-color-19-x-26-x-9-mm-424785932","provider":"gems2cre8","version":"1.0","type":"link"}