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2.90 Ct. Multi Color Boulder Opal (Ironstone Opal) from Australia
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Item ID: | K12803 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 13.14 Width: 8.6 Height: 3.35 |
Weight: | 2.90 Ct. |
Color: help | Multi Color |
Color intensity: help | Medium |
Clarity: help | Not Applicable |
Shape: help | Freeform |
Cut: | Polished |
Cutting style: | Tablet |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Australia |
Per carat price: help | $2,498 |
This exquisite Boulder Opal, Ironstone Opal, presented by The Natural Gemstone Company, is an objet d art for the connoisseur who demands rarity and refinement. Weighing 2.90 carats and shaped in a graceful freeform silhouette, this tablet cut gem measures 13.14 x 8.60 x 3.35 mm, and carries the honest charm of an unenhanced natural stone. The surface is highly polished to an excellent finish, with a medium color intensity that allows the stone to reveal its inner fire with a quiet confidence rather than brash spectacle. Originating from Australia, this ironstone backed opal offers a striking contrast between deep earthy matrix and luminous color play, making it an exceptional choice for a bespoke ring or pendant that signals discerning taste and elevated status.
Viewed under cool daylight, the stone unveils electric greens and serene blues that move across the tablet surface like the first light on ocean waves, the ironstone matrix providing depth and dramatic relief. In warm incandescent light, the same tablet becomes intimate and sensual, with flashes of orange, red, and gold warming the palette and inviting a close, admiring gaze. Under modern LED lighting the opal demonstrates its layered complexity, small flashes of violet and aqua emerging at different angles as the viewer shifts, a private performance that rewards attention. In low or ambient light the stone whispers, retaining a soft halo of color against the dark ironstone, an understated presence that complements formal evening wear with quiet confidence. The polished tablet cut maximizes surface reflection while preserving the stone integrity, so the play of color is lively without appearing fragmented, and the medium color intensity ensures versatility across settings and metals, from warm gold to cool platinum. Owning this Boulder Opal, Ironstone Opal from The Natural Gemstone Company is more than acquisition, it is a declaration of refined taste and an affinity for geological beauty rendered with artisanal restraint.

























