Some kinds of obsidian are transparent. Obsidian has three kinds of transparency: opaque, semi transparent or fully transparent. Obsidian, rainbow obsidian, obsidian and other varieties are opaque; Ice obsidian is translucent; Ice crystal obsidian is completely transparent, crystal clear, transparent glass, and is the best quality obsidian.
Some kinds of obsidian are transparent. Obsidian is transparent. Obsidian is translucent to full transparent. Strictly speaking, obsidian is a natural lava condensate, and its essence is natural glass. Therefore, obsidian also has the characteristics of glass. For example, the overall transparency is high, and it can show glass luster, and the fracture surface is very sharp.
Generally speaking, the higher the transparency of obsidian, the higher its value. The best variety of obsidian is ice obsidian, which is the oldest of all obsidian varieties. It is said that this kind of obsidian is a gem bred by volcanic eruption during the Ice Age.
Ice obsidian has the highest transparency among obsidians. The surface of this kind of obsidian has a very good gloss, and it gives the impression that it is clear as water, ice clear and jade clear. Its internal crystal particles are uniform, and the impurity content is very small. The overall texture is fine.