Opaline seascapeA lush specimen from the rhyolite and ignimbrite cliff face at Wello in Ethiopia res
Opaline seascapeA lush specimen from the rhyolite and ignimbrite cliff face at Wello in Ethiopia resembles the bottom of a sunlit tropical sea, complete with fronds of included algae. The flashes of precious play of colour, mostly blue, resemble bubbles rising from the sandy bottom…..What a lovely piece, and for once, no need for scale.LozImage credit: Beautiful Minerals -- source link
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