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0.96 Ct. Crystal/Jelly Opal from Australia
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Item ID: | K3151 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 9.16 Width: 7.2 Height: 2.15 |
Weight: | 0.96 Ct. |
Color: help | Multi Color |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Oval |
Cut: | Tablet |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Australia |
Per carat price: help | $530 |
The opal stands as a paragon of fascination and beauty, rich in history and technical marvel. At the heart of this discussion is a 0.96 carat oval-shaped multi-color opal, hailing from the storied opal fields of Australia. Measuring 9.16 x 7.20 x 2.15 mm, the dimensions of this gemstone reveal a perfectly proportioned piece, ideal for those with discriminating tastes. The tablet cut enhances its innate visual appeal, giving prominence to both its form and the play-of-color that makes opals such a mesmerizing choice.
Primarily classified as a Crystal/Jelly Opal, this gemstone exhibits a semi-transparent quality, allowing light to interact with its structure to create an internal display of color that appeals to the connoisseur's eye. The slightly included clarity grade does not detract from its value. On the contrary, it provides a testament to the opal’s natural origin, a feature that many seasoned buyers prefer as a mark of authenticity. Unique to this specimen is its intense color intensity which resonates with a kaleidoscope of hues, ranging from vivid blues and fiery reds to soft greens and multi-faceted oranges. Each shift in color intensity contributes to the magical allure of the opal, inviting admiration from those who appreciate the minute complexities within.
The origin of the opal, Australia, is significant, playing a pivotal role not only in the gem's inherent value but also in its cultural resonance. Australian opals are renowned worldwide for their superior quality and vibrant coloration, setting the global standard for what opal could and should be. The mines of Australia offer some of the rarest and most vibrant opals known to the modern gemstone industry. This geographical specificity adds a provenance of distinction and an undeniable caliber that savvy buyers recognize immediately.
Within the gemstone market, opals from Australia are considered an investment both economically and sentimentally. Their acquisition represents a choice towards richness in geological heritage coupled with a nod to elegant craftsmanship. The excellent polish of this opal, achieved through meticulous care and expert technique, showcases the commitment of The Natural Gemstone Company to offer stones that exude excellence and artful precision. Our artisans ensure every facet, every hue, and every shadow and light sequence is as pristine as nature and craftsmanship together could conjure.
Each showcase of this opal captures the essence of what opal enthusiasts have long cherished—individuality married with timeless beauty. For those who seek to enhance their collection with a gemstone that tells both a story of land and labor, this Australian Crystal/Jelly Opal is an indispensable addition. Through its masterful unveiling here at The Natural Gemstone Company, we celebrate not just the gemstone itself, but the meticulous journey from earth to elegance, extending an invitation to appreciate what lies beneath the surface in its full opalescent glory.


