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0.83 Ct. Semi-Black Opal from Australia
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Item ID: | K1590 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 9.42 Width: 4.97 Height: 2.76 |
Weight: | 0.83 Ct. |
Color: help | Multi Color |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Oval |
Cut: | Tablet |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Australia |
Per carat price: help | $400 |
For those who hold a deep appreciation for gemstones steeped in tradition and history, there is perhaps no stone more enchanting than the opal. Its storied legacy stretches back across centuries to ancient times when it was revered for its ethereal beauty and mystical properties. Today, The Natural Gemstone Company proudly presents a stunning specimen of this precious stone: a mesmerizing 0.83 carat oval shape semi-black opal, a gemstone born of ancient origins and honed through millennia of natural perfection.
Opals have long been celebrated in folklore and legend. In Roman times, they were treasured above all as symbols of love and hope. In the middle ages, opals were revered as powerful talismans imbued with protective powers, believed to bring good fortune to their wearers. The semi-black opal hails from the heart of Australia, where some of the most extraordinary specimens of this type have been unearthed. The play of colors across its surface—a dynamic dance of hues intense and powerful—draws comparisons with the opals worn by royals and luminaries throughout history. This particular opal, offered by The Natural Gemstone Company, captures that same classic allure while presenting unique qualities inherited from its distinct origin.
Crafted with a purpose to catch the discerning eye, this opal's dimensions of 9.42 x 4.97 x 2.76 mm render it perfect for a variety of classic jewelry settings, whether it graces a pendant, a ring, or another cherished piece meant to be passed down through generations. Its tablet cut displays a shimmering tableau of interspersing colors ranging subtly between shades, rendering it a veritable feast for the senses. The clarity, graded as very slightly included and assessed meticulously at eye level, ensures that this gemstone does not just contain mystery but reveals its depths with an inviting transparency.
In terms of polish, centuries of geological processes have culminated in an exemplary finish, a mirror-like surface honed by hand to reflect the care and craftsmanship indicative of The Natural Gemstone Company's esteemed standards. It is the intense colors within each facet that set this semi-black opal apart. Dazzling blues, vivid greens, and warm tones betray an ancient artistry molded over eons and accentuated by modern elegance. In holding such a stone, one might consider the famous opals that boast a place in history—the legendary Andamooka opal, for one, or the celebrated Olympic Australis. Our opal offers that same rarity, serving as a unique bond to the earth's most resolute forces and deserving of inclusion in a collection for those who hold tradition and timelessness in paramount regard.
Ultimately, to own such an opal is to possess not only a gemstone but a story—one that echoes the footfalls of past generations and looks forward to the legacies of the future. By choosing this semi-black opal from The Natural Gemstone Company, connoisseurs of fine jewels embrace a commitment to quality, legacy, and an appreciation for a gemstone that transcends the confines of time. Let it adorn and inspire, serving as a testament to the grandeur that nature has patiently crafted, waiting to share its unparalleled beauty with those who cherish history, artistry, and tradition in its purest form.


