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2.23 Ct. Opal from Australia
Item ID: | K2076 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 11.7 Width: 8.65 Height: 3.22 |
Weight: | 2.23 Ct. |
Color: help | Multi Color |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Oval |
Cut: | Cabochon |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Australia |
Per carat price: help | $450 |
Opals continue to dazzle gem enthusiasts and collectors alike with their unique play-of-color and enchanting appearance. This gemstone is highly sought after for its ability to showcase a multitude of colors, akin to a kaleidoscope captured within a stone. Opals are believed to symbolize purity, hope, and truth, making them a favored selection for those who prefer jewelry with both aesthetic charm and symbolic significance.
This particular opal offers a wonderful example of the gemstone's allure. Weighing an impressive 2.23 carats, it is an oval-shaped gem with dimensions measuring 11.70 x 8.65 x 3.22 mm, making it a sizeable centerpiece perfect for various types of jewelry. Its cabochon cut accentuates the natural beauty of the opal by polishing it into a curved, smooth dome, allowing for the maximum play-of-color to come through - a feature that is highly desirable in opals.
The gemstone's clarity is classified as very slightly included, which is an indication of its high quality, as this grading means that any inclusions are minor and barely perceptible to the naked eye. The color intensity of this opal is intense, meaning that its vivid, multi-colored hues are strong and easily observed. Brilliant flashes of green, blue, orange, and red are likely to dance across the stone, ensuring that it catches the light and the eye with every move.
An excellent polish offers the finishing touch to the gemstone’s appearance, further enhancing its visual allure and ensuring that the opal's brilliance is uninhibited. With its origins tracing back to Australia, which is renowned for producing some of the finest opals in the world, customers can be assured of its pedigree and quality.
These features make it an ideal choice for anyone looking to create or own a remarkable piece of jewelry. Whether it's set into a ring, pendant, or brooch, this opal promises to fulfill the needs of customers searching for a piece that is both unique and enchanting. For those in pursuit of originality and beauty, and for collectors seeking to add a distinguished gem to their assortment, this Australian opal answers the call with its exceptional characteristics and inherent charm.
