Opal Blog – Australian Opal Hunter

Gemstones like Opals can be produced and mind completely environmentally sound with out any fossil fuels or chemicals or removal of any trees plants and fauna .         As this type of mining is carbon neutral if the producers just leases a old claim from the local state mineral resources Department , using a mining pick to dig out the Opals and bees wax candles for lighting it is completely carbon neutral   , what a magnificent industry bringing this rare lucky GemStone to the surface for orientation cutting and polishing which can all be done with out any electricity, this is why it is carbon neutral as long as you work environmentally sound and green ,  this type of industry is the future carbon neutral.