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<p>[QUOTE="Hollyblue, post: 354412, member: 1496"]Not all Mexican/Ethiopian opal needs to stay in water,they are called hydrophane opal which include opals from a number of locations while containing a high percentage of water,are porous and the water evaporates causing the stone to dry out and loose the "flash" of colors and craze.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Hollyblue, post: 354412, member: 1496"]Not all Mexican/Ethiopian opal needs to stay in water,they are called hydrophane opal which include opals from a number of locations while containing a high percentage of water,are porous and the water evaporates causing the stone to dry out and loose the "flash" of colors and craze.[/QUOTE]
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