Fire Opal vs Fire Agate - What's the Difference?
884Today, Rebecca & Rob are unboxing fire agate & fire opal to find out what makes each so unique! See amazing iridescent gems, huge fantasy cuts, and tell us what we should do with our giant opal rough. Plus learn how these gemstones form and what to look for if you want to collect them!
00:38 - fire opal specimens cut & rough
01:55 - fire opal properties
04:08 - fire opal value
05:26 - Should we cut this massive opal rough?
07:48 - fire agate specimens
08:52 - fire agate properties
11:53 - collecting fire agate
You Can Buy the Stones from this Video!
Fire Agate:
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Fire Opal:
https://www.jedora.com/product/brazilian-fire-opal-31x21-5mm-fancy-pear-shape-33-37ct/133BKA?mcid=XSOGEMyoutube0000005
https://www.jedora.com/product/fire-opal-cat-s-eye-oval-matched-set-of-3-6-04ctw/119P7A?mcid=XSOGEMyoutube0000005
https://www.jedora.com/product/brazilian-fire-opal-25-0x18-5mm-fancy-trillion-17-61ct/164SQA?mcid=XSOGEMyoutube0000005
https://www.jedora.com/product/brazilian-fire-opal-34x15mm-marquise-15-10ct/162BPA?mcid=XSOGEMyoutube0000005
https://www.jedora.com/product/mexican-fire-opal-21x16mm-cushion-16-16ct/11HJRA?mcid=XSOGEMyoutube0000005
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