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Kiwi Opal Egg Polished Green White Jasper Opal Stone Madagascar Decorative Specimen with Certificate of Authenticity

£24.96

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Description

Kiwi Opal Egg – Polished Decorative Stone Specimen

This Kiwi Opal Egg is a genuine polished stone specimen from Madagascar, carefully selected for its distinctive pale green tones, creamy white matrix, and unique speckled natural patterning. Shaped into a classic egg form and finished to a smooth gloss, this piece makes an eye-catching addition to any mineral collection or decorative display. The photograph shows the exact specimen you will receive.

This crystal includes a Certificate of Authenticity lifetime guarantee generic card confirming it as a genuine specimen. Full sizing please see photo for accurate measurements and scale reference.

Mineral Type & Composition

Kiwi Opal, also commonly marketed as Kiwi Jasper, is a decorative stone composed primarily of microcrystalline quartz with inclusions of other minerals that create its characteristic colouring and spotting. Despite the name, it is not a precious opal with play-of-colour, but rather an attractive quartz-based rock valued for its soft pastel palette and natural texture.

The stone typically features a pale mint to seafoam green background, combined with white or grey areas and darker speckled inclusions. These contrasting mineral components give Kiwi Opal its recognisable “kiwi fruit” appearance, which inspires its trade name.

Quartz-based stones are durable, with a Mohs hardness around 6.5–7, making them suitable for polished carvings and long-term display.

Geological Origin – Madagascar

Madagascar is internationally renowned for producing a wide variety of high-quality decorative stones, minerals, and crystal carvings. The island’s complex geological history includes ancient metamorphic terrains, volcanic influences, and mineral-rich deposits that have formed over hundreds of millions of years.

Kiwi Opal material is typically sourced from these mineral-rich zones, where silica-rich rocks combined with other mineral inclusions produce the soft green-and-cream patterning. Each specimen is naturally unique due to variations in mineral composition and formation conditions.

Egg Shape & Craftsmanship

This specimen has been carved and polished into an egg shape, a timeless form widely used in decorative mineral work. The egg shape is appreciated for its smooth curves, balanced proportions, and symbolic association with renewal and creativity in a traditional or spiritual sense.

The polished surface enhances the natural spotting and gentle colour transitions within the stone, creating a pleasing visual depth. The shape also allows the specimen to sit comfortably in the hand or be displayed upright in a collection.

Appearance, Texture & Pattern

Kiwi Opal is admired for its calming pastel colour scheme and organic, natural patterning. This polished egg displays a blend of soft green hues, creamy white matrix, and scattered darker mineral inclusions. The gloss finish brings out subtle details while maintaining a smooth tactile surface.

Unlike transparent crystals, Kiwi Opal is typically opaque to slightly translucent in places, with a soft, stone-like lustre rather than a glassy shine.

Collecting, Display & Gifting

Kiwi Opal eggs are popular among mineral collectors, crystal enthusiasts, and those who enjoy unusual decorative stones. The combination of Madagascar origin, distinctive colouring, and classic carved form makes this a thoughtful gift or display piece for shelves, desks, cabinets, or curated crystal arrangements.

Some people include Kiwi Opal in spiritual collections based on traditional associations, though it is primarily valued as a decorative and geological specimen.

Authenticity & Product Details

• Genuine Kiwi Opal (Kiwi Jasper) polished egg from Madagascar
• Soft green and white natural patterning with speckled inclusions
• Smooth high-gloss finish
• Carefully selected individual specimen
• Includes Certificate of Authenticity lifetime guarantee generic card
• Photo shows the exact piece you will receive
• Full sizing please see photo

This Kiwi Opal Egg offers natural beauty, unique mineral character, and decorative appeal, making it a standout addition to any crystal or stone collection.

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