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<p>[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 4319591, member: 2844"]This explains it perfectly:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://geology.com/gemstones/opal/opal-doublet-triplet.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Many doublets and triplets are beautiful.</p><p>I would advise against wearing any opal during housework, or even washing your hands while wearing an opal. Opals contain water, and soap can get into them. Even triplets can become grey and dull because water gets in between the layers.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 4319591, member: 2844"]This explains it perfectly: [IMG]https://geology.com/gemstones/opal/opal-doublet-triplet.jpg[/IMG] Many doublets and triplets are beautiful. I would advise against wearing any opal during housework, or even washing your hands while wearing an opal. Opals contain water, and soap can get into them. Even triplets can become grey and dull because water gets in between the layers.[/QUOTE]
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