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0.86 Ct. Crystal/Jelly Opal from Australia
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Item ID: | K2612 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 9.05 Width: 7.4 Height: 2.08 |
Weight: | 0.86 Ct. |
Color: help | Multi Color |
Color intensity: help | Vivid |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Oval |
Cut: | Tablet |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Australia |
Per carat price: help | $850 |
This semi-transparent multi-color opal is a remarkable addition to any collection. Weighing 0.86 carats and elegantly crafted in an oval shape, the opal measures 9.05 by 7.40 by 2.08 mm. The opal boasts a precision tablet cut, enhancing its appearance with a clarity grade of very slightly included, as evaluated at eye level. This ensures that any inclusions are minimal and do not detract from the stone's overall beauty. The opal's vivid color intensity captures the eye, featuring a mesmerizing array of colors that shimmer across its surface. Furthermore, the stone benefits from an excellent polish, adding to its enchanting luster.
This particular opal is categorized as a crystal opal due to its clarity and play of color. Originating from Australia, a renowned source of high-quality opals, this gemstone encapsulates the unique iridescence for which opals from this region are admired. The Australian crystal opals are highly regarded in the gemstone market for their fiery displays of color, which result from a structural arrangement of hydrated silica spheres. These interactions create the opal's signature rainbow effect, showcasing hues that range widely and shift with changing light angles.
Beyond its visual appeal, this opal is highly sought after for its purported metaphysical and healing properties. Those who engage in holistic practices or crystal healing may find particular value in its attributes. Crystal opals are believed to enhance the wearer's emotions and amplify positive energy. Some enthusiasts suggest that opals can offer protective qualities, shielding the wearer from negativity while promoting clarity and insight. Additionally, opals are thought to encourage creativity and aid in processes of self-awareness, making them a popular choice for artists and those embarking on personal development journeys.
The Natural Gemstone Company prides itself on delivering top-tier gemstones, and this opal exemplifies our commitment to quality and elegance. Our thorough vetting process ensures that each stone meets rigorous standards before it becomes part of our collection. As such, this opal is not only a visually stunning gemstone but also one that represents the pinnacle of geological artistry. Whether acquired for its enchanting beauty or its alleged metaphysical benefits, this Australian crystal opal promises to be a cherished piece for years to come.
