Girasol opal is a form of milky clear common opal that is great for sparking creativity in artists of all sorts. It’s formed when water seeps into silica based rocks and hardens, forming a substance close to a mineral but not quite. Unlike precious opal, girasol opal does not possess the same play of color that opal is known for as it is considered a form of common opal.

Spiritual Meaning (Keywords): Visualization, imagination, lucid dreams, creativity

Chakra(s): Crown

Color(s): Clear and milky, usually pinkish

Chemical Formula: SiO₂^.nH₂O

Hardness: 5-6

Mineral Group: Not a mineral (no crystal structure)

Other Names: Girasol quartz, milky quartz.