Furthermore, moss opal is said to facilitate the fulfillment of desires and help wearers recover from difficult past lives. Additionally, opal is a birthstone for those who are born in October. Opal is reported to be able to solve depression and to help its wearer find true and real love. In the Middle Ages, opals were considered lucky and some even believed that an opal wrapped in a bay leaf would provide the owner with the power of invisibility.
People have believed in the healing power of opal for many years. Moss Opal Gemstone Mythology, Metaphysical and Healing Powers Back to Top That characteristic and its relative softness with a rating of 5.5 ? 6.5, means that this gemstone requires some special care. Opal by definition is hydrated silicon dioxide, always containing three to thirty percent water. Opals have long been used as gemstones and were thought to possess supernatural powers. The word " opal" is thought to originate from the Sanskrit word "upala", meaning "precious stone". Moss opal may also be referred to as "dendritic opal" because of the tree-like appearance of the inclusions, or "dendrites", which comes from the Greek word, "dendron", meaning "tree". Moss opal is a milky white to brownish opal with dark greenish inclusions that resemble moss. About Moss Opal - History and Introduction
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