In the western world, Opals are used mainly for ornamental purposes and in a few cases, it may be used as decorative items.

However, in India Opals are mostly recommended by Astrologers for positive energy that it brings to the wearer. These are called ‘Dhoodhia’ in northern parts of Ind...

Diamonds and Opals are often spoken about in the same light. The simple fact is that both these stones are gorgeous and at the same time intriguing in terms of ornamental value they create for the wearer. Both these stones’ value is judged by the colour that each stone shows.

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We have possibly heard that the Opal is mined as boulders of stones when processed, they display a gorgeous range of colours. The word Opal comes from the Sanskrit word ‘Upala’ which later found its way into ancient Roman and Greek regions.

In Opals the most commonly found types are ‘Pr...