Rainbow Opal

 Imagine holding some kind of stone in your hand that has the magical power to show you all the colors of the rainbow at a glance. I'm sure you'll agree that the view can be quite overwhelming. Opal is exactly that. A rare stone that is found mainly in mining areas in South Australia and quite a few from Nevada to Czechoslovakia. Opal reflects a multitude of colors that give the impression that you are looking at the colors of the rainbow up close. However, the first opal mines were found in the territory of today's eastern Slovakia, but his well dried up a long time ago. But if you're looking for fire opal, those are mostly found in Mexico. White, also known as milk opal necklace, and black are more abundant in Australia.

Napoleon Bonaparte is said to have given his wife Josephine the "Burning of Troy" opal as a gift.

 

As with other gemstones, black opal ring symbolizes many ancient beliefs that can still be seen as symbols of such by true gemstone lovers today. For example, the Greeks believed that the opal gave its wearer the power of clairvoyance or foresight—simply put, foresight. The Romans, on the other hand, believed that the opal symbolized hope and purity, which is why they wore opals in crowns. They were also believed to protect against illness and disease. During the Middle Ages, people wore black opal direct because they believed it would help their eyesight. Others even believed that once you wore it, you would become invisible! More seriously, some cultures in the 14th century considered the opal an "eye stone" because they believed it watched over them, especially royalties. Some even thought of him as the ruler of all gems due to his ability to absorb all the colors of the rainbow. Legends in ancient Arab believe that opals got their display of different colors from lightning from the sky, they believe that opals fell from the sky. As popular as it was, opal lost some of its "magic" when a widely read novel presented opal as an unlucky stone.