BIRTHSTONE FOR OCTOBER

Gemstone users remember their date of birth as well as the name of their opal jewelry. It is undeniable that many people nowadays remember their date of birth and birthstone but do not know or understand the importance and significance of birthstone.You do not know the significance of the birthstone and how the elders felt about you by wearing it.October Birthstone: OpalCharacteristics of Birthstone: Increases insight and removes fear Alternate birthstones: tourmaline

Opal is the birthstone of October and the gemstone given to commemorate the 14th wedding anniversary. The word "opal" for this dynamic gemstone comes from the Greek word "opalus" which means to see the change of color  because, above all, the ability of opal to reflect and reflect certain wavelengths of light which makes it so. In fact, there are more than a dozen species of flaming and sharp opals.Opal earring is a non-crystallized silica, a mineral found in areas near the Earth's surface where ancient geothermal warm springs once existed. The Romans called the gemstone "Cupid Pedros", meaning a child as beautiful as love. They believed that Opal fell from heaven to earth in a flash of lightning.Although they originally came to Earth, today opals should be mined primarily from deposits found in South Australia, although other sources exist in Brazil, Mexico, Czechoslovakia and Nevada.Opal is a symbol of hope, innocence and purity throughout the ages. In the Middle Ages, fair-haired young women kept sapphires in their traces to preserve the beautiful blonde color of their hair. Physicians ground the opals into a powder that was eaten to avoid nightmares.Since the 14th century, many cultures have considered this stone to be an eye stone, a stone that keeps an eye on the royal family, as well as a stone that strengthens eyesight. They called it the "King of Gems" because an opal contains all the colors of the rainbow in its fire ... and all the other gems. And like many birthmarks, opals were valued by ancient kings for their appearance and power.Opals were regularly set on the crowns and necklaces of rulers who believed that the protective power of gemstones would protect them from evil. Writers at the time believed that opal could make its wearer disappear if the need arose.The Russians had the complete opposite belief in Opal, nothing more than their misfortune.Always the right gift

A gift from Opel is a symbol of loyalty and confidence. And Opel's wide range of choices makes them a perfect gift for anyone:Black opal Stone has a darker body tone than white opal.White Opal Also known as 'Milky Opal', featuring light white body tonesBoulder opal very dark and beautiful in colorCrystal Opal - Any opal with a transparent or semi-transparent body tone. Forms of crystal opal include black crystals and white crystals.

Fire opal - An American word meaning any opal that exhibits a significant amount of red. Mexican fire opal is a different type of opal, which looks orange)