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There are three raw Ethiopian or Welo Opals availble. Please note weight is in carats. These three pieces come from Wollo Province Ethiopia. 

 

A: measures approx. 19 x 13 mm: thickness 7 mm: weight in carats is 7

B: measures approx. 15 x 14 mm: thickness 9 mm: weight in carats is 7.25

C: measures approx. 13 x 11 mm: thickness 6 mm: weight in carats is 4.35

 

Welo Opal or aka Ethiopian Opal is a newer discovery, coming around in 1994. It is considered a precious opal. They tend to be porus so they can be treated. Found in Ethiopia and the color range is Rainbow, Black, White, Orange, Red and Yellow. They have a hardness of 5-6.

Raw Ethiopian Opal or Welo Opal

$20.00Price
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