Honduran Black Matrix Opal

If you’re looking for an unusual find, here it is. Honduran Matrix Opals come from Honduras. The Tabalon mine, known to be the oldest Opal Mine in the world, is where this famous Opal was first found, and to this day, the mine is still producing this unique and magnificent gem.

 The kaleidoscopic array of brilliant colors and patterns in the Honduran black opal, makes this Gem stand out above the rest. The Honduran black opal is a unique variety of matrix opal. Stones are beautifully speckled and appear almost galactic in nature. They are of volcanic origin forming in basalt belts which gives them their dark body color. As with every opal, the colors and patterns of each stone are never exactly alike and Honduran black opal is no exception. Black opal is a unique and highly collectible gem to add to any collection. Black opal also makes outstanding jewelry because the gem can easily stand alone or be combined with any color.

 

Discover the kaleidoscopic array of colors and patterns in the Honduran black opal. The black opal is an intriguing and unique treasure for any gemstone collector.