Dendritic Black Opal 4mm Round - 15-16 Inch featured_04232026 Wood Opalite is a type

Wood Opalite is a type of petrified wood that has been impregnated with the Silicon Dioxide commonly known as Opal

with occasional inclusions of Black Tourmaline that crisscross the stone in fibrous patterns

It is a form of Chrysoberyl

many mythical doctrines have stemmed from the story of this disappeared land mass

As a Serpentine

Dendritic Black Opal 4mm Round - 15-16 Inch featured_04232026 Wood Opalite is a typeThis variety of opal is named "dendritic" for the small inclusions within it that resemble moss or ferns. These inclusions consist of iron, manganese and other metallic oxides captured during the forming of the rock. Opals are hydrated amorphous forms of silica, created when silica hardens within the fissures of other stones.