These Dendritic Opal mushrooms are basically showing off how nature does drama without even trying!
 
Dendritic Opal is a type of common opal composed of hydrated silica. Its name comes from the dendritic inclusions inside, formed by manganese or iron oxides. These inclusions spread into fern-like or mossy shapes, standing out against the pale white or translucent body of the stone. Each piece is completely unique, with deposits found primarily in Madagascar, Brazil, and Australia.
 
Metaphysically, Dendritic Opal is seen as a stone of balance and renewal. It encourages calmness in the face of stress and brings clarity during periods of growth or transition. Many use it to deepen their bond with nature, seeing it as a crystal that reflects the cycles of life and the wisdom of the Earth. Its energy is gentle yet steady, making it a supportive ally for healing and spiritual practices.
 
In the form of a mushroom, this stone takes on added symbolism. Mushrooms represent rootedness, adaptability, and transformation. These carvings embody the blend of resilience and beauty found in both the Earth and in ourselves, making them powerful and uplifting companions.
 
               Dimensions                    Weight
A            2"x2.5"                              6.8 oz
B            1.75"x2.25"                      4.4 oz
 
Chakras: Heart
Zodiac: All
Mohs: 5.5-6.5