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Energy Properties
Hydrated silica with play-of-color (opalescence); amplifies and mirrors the full emotional and creative spectrum
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Care & Handling
Cleanse
Wipe with a soft damp cloth; avoid ultrasonic cleaners, harsh chemicals, and prolonged water exposure
Recharge
Place in moonlight — opal is deeply connected to lunar and water energies.
⚠ Safety
Relatively soft (Mohs 5.5-6.5) and contains water — can crack if dehydrated or exposed to sudden temperature changes. Avoid dry heat, ultrasonic cleaners, and harsh chemicals. Store in a slightly humid environment or with a damp cloth nearby.
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