Ethiopian Welo Opal (Doodhiya Patthar) 11.06 Carat (12.15 Ratti) — Strong Fire / Play-of-Colour

Large Ethiopian Welo Opal — Collector Grade

This is a rare large Ethiopian Welo Opal at 11.06 carats with impressive 19.8 × 15.8 mm spread. Natural opals above 10 carats with strong play-of-colour are uncommon finds. The rainbow fire dances across the entire surface — red, green, blue, orange flashes appear as you move the stone. Sourced from Welo, Ethiopia. The generous 8.4mm depth captures light beautifully, creating vivid three-dimensional fire visible from all angles. Perfect for statement pendants, collector rings, or those needing higher carat weight for astrological purposes.

Stone Details

Weight	11.06 Carat (12.15 Ratti)
Size	19.8 × 15.8 × 8.4 mm
Shape	Oval Cut
Colour	White with play-of-colour
Origin	Welo, Ethiopia
Treatment	Natural, Untreated
Hardness	5.5-6.5 Mohs
Certificate	Lab Certified (Free)

For Astrology

Opal is the gemstone for Venus (Shukra). At 12.15 Ratti, this stone is ideal for those who need higher weight as per their birth chart or body weight calculation. Recommended for Tula (Libra) and Vrishabha (Taurus) rashi. Consult your astrologer for personal advice.

Care Tips

• Remove before washing hands or bathing
• Keep away from perfumes and chemicals
• Clean with soft dry cloth only
• Store separately from hard gems

Note: Ethiopian Welo Opal can absorb water temporarily. If wet, colour may fade but returns fully when dry. This is normal. 📖 Read Our Opal Buying Guide