
Peruvian Pink Opal, Botryoidal Form, Andes Mountains, Ica, Peru, 77g
Sculptural Peruvian pink opal, bubbly botryoidal form, AAA+ collectors grade, with a bubblegum pink opal center, encrusted by bubbly pastel pink and pale lavender opal. This piece is for the mineral collector who has an eye for pretty pastels and unique growth habits. Botryoidal Pink Peruvian opal is a rare and beautiful gem material found mainly in the Andes Mountains of Peru, with significant deposits in the Ica and Huancavelica regions. The unique bubbly appearance of botryoidal pink opal makes it highly desirable as display pieces among mineral collectors and enthusiasts. Mineral: Pink Opal Locality: Andes Mountains, Ica, Peru Size category: Small cabinet Size: 75 x 50 x 35 mm Weight: 77g Natural, no treatment. Includes mineral ID label. About Peruvian Botryoidal Pink Opal Botryoidal Pink Peruvian opal is a unique and visually striking gem material characterized by its smooth, rounded, grape-like clusters. The term "botryoidal" comes from the Greek word "botrys," meaning "bun