{"product_id":"impregnated-opal-green-fire-orange","title":"Impregnated Orange Opal w\/ Green Fire (15% Resin) – Faceting Rough","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e💎 15% Impregnated Orange Opal w\/ Green Fire — Bold Complementary Play-of-Color\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThis lab-created opal is formed from microscopic silica spheres arranged into the precise, repeating lattice that gives opal its signature play-of-color, then infused with polymer resin (approximately 15%). A warm orange body tone is lit from within by electric, directional flashes of green fire, and the complementary contrast between the fiery base and cool green play-of-color creates an especially vivid, high-energy display that shifts as the stone turns. The 15–20% resin content places it in the middle of our opal lineup — more resilient and forgiving to cut than resin-free opal, yet harder and more durable than the high-resin Aurora material, and it takes a clean polish for both faceting and cabbing. Unusual and attention-grabbing, this combination stands apart from classic opal palettes — a striking pick for faceted stones, cabochons, inlay, and distinctive statement pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e✨ \u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBody Color\u003c\/strong\u003e: Warm orange — a fiery base tone with real presence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFire \/ Play-of-Color\u003c\/strong\u003e: Electric green flashes in bold complementary contrast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePattern\u003c\/strong\u003e: Directional flashes with rich, broad spectral hues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComposition\u003c\/strong\u003e: Silica with approximately 15–20% polymer resin (~15%)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWorkability\u003c\/strong\u003e: More resilient and forgiving to cut than resin-free opal, yet harder and more durable than high-resin Aurora material — suitable for both faceting and cabbing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardness\u003c\/strong\u003e: ~4 on the Mohs scale — best suited for faceted stones, cabochons, and inlay in protected settings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeat Resistance\u003c\/strong\u003e: Up to ~140 °C (284 °F) — keep cool, low heat only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest For\u003c\/strong\u003e: Faceting, cabbing, inlay, intarsia, and statement jewelry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eFor collectors and cutters who want an opal that breaks from the usual palette. Each piece is sold by weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e📸 \u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eBecause this material contains resin, it has a heat limit around 140 °C (284 °F) — cut and polish wet, keep it cool, avoid ultrasonic cleaners, and use a cold dop or low-heat method rather than hot dop wax.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eIf you would like to see additional pictures of the piece(s) you're interested in, please feel free to contact me. I'll be happy to provide more images for your review.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe color of the stone in the photo may vary slightly, as not all computer monitors are calibrated the same.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Tom's Box of Rocks","offers":[{"title":"OPL0041 - 24.3 grams","offer_id":45345427128389,"sku":"OPL0041","price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"OPL0042 - 17.9 grams","offer_id":45345427161157,"sku":"OPL0042","price":73.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"OPL0043 - 18.3 grams","offer_id":45345427193925,"sku":"OPL0043","price":74.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"OPL0046 - 6.6 grams","offer_id":45345427292229,"sku":"OPL0046","price":33.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"OPL0047 - 5.3 grams","offer_id":45345427324997,"sku":"OPL0047","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"OPL0048 - 3.8 grams","offer_id":45345427357765,"sku":"OPL0048","price":23.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"OPL0049 - 3.0 grams","offer_id":45345427390533,"sku":"OPL0049","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0598\/4105\/2741\/files\/opal-imp-green-fire-orange-i-4c-1b468c5512.jpg?v=1787083447","url":"https:\/\/tomsboxofrocks.com\/products\/impregnated-opal-green-fire-orange","provider":"Tom's Box of Rocks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}