Blue Opal Hamsa Necklace and 925 Silver Chain

Opal is a formation of non-crystalline silica gel. Precious Opal consists of millions of silica spheres of similar size arranged in regular layers. This structure results in the diffraction of light, the wavelengths of white light being separated into the spectral colors. This opal hamsa pendant defracts light beautifully. Held up to light it looks absolutely astounding. This will look superb around your neck. It shares the characteristics of real opal -- without you incurring the costs of real opal. History of hamsa: The Hamsa" (literally "five") and is the Middle Eastern symbol for good luck used in amulets, charms and jewelry. Some people believe it offers protection from the "evil eye". Tradition holds that it will provide the owner wealth, good fortune and good health.