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1.10 Ct. Cabochon Crystal/Jelly Opal from Australia
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Item ID: | K2039 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 15.2 Width: 4.7 Height: 2.1 |
Weight: | 1.10 Ct. |
Color: help | Multi Color |
Color intensity: help | Medium Light |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Fancy |
Cut: | Cabochon |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Australia |
Per carat price: help | $200 |
The stunning 1.10 carat crystal jelly opal offered by The Natural Gemstone Company is a masterclass in showcasing the delicate interplay of light and color that this remarkable gemstone is renowned for. With precise faceting, the cabochon cut enhances the semi-translucent properties of the opal, allowing for an exceptional display of light reflection that accentuates its multi-color hues. This unique gemstone, originating from Australia, measures 15.20 x 4.70 x 2.10 mm, and is nothing short of a spectacle, appealing to the most discerning gemstone enthusiasts who appreciate purity and quality.
The cabochon cut of this gemstone meticulously enhances its natural beauty, focusing on the smooth, rounded surface that is the hallmark of the finest crystal jelly opals. Unlike faceted stones, the cabochon's smooth, polished surface permits light to travel freely within the stone's interior, intensifying the vibrant play-of-color that opals are revered for. This attribute allows an array of vivid colors to shimmer across its surface, a hallmark that is magnificently executed in this piece, reflecting its excellent craftsmanship. The superior polish amplifies the gem's ability to capture surrounding light sources, spilling vibrant patterns and rainbow-like iridescence for an unrivaled visual experience.
With a clarity grade of very slightly included as evaluated at eye level, this opal allows for minor inclusions that are barely visible, thereby retaining much of its pristine beauty. The rare intensity of the medium light color unwinds in hypnotic swirls of ethereal hues, hovering between delicate pastels and richer tones. This intricate dance between color and clarity is methodically spotlighted through expert cutting techniques that bring the stone's internal lattice work to the forefront. Such refined craftsmanship serves to magnify the opal's allure, drawing the eye to its unique spectral play that changes with the viewpoint.
Critical to the opal's remarkable qualities is its Australian provenance. Australian opals are noted for their exceptional brilliance and variety, often considered a benchmark for quality opals worldwide. This particular crystal jelly opal embodies the quintessential attributes of its geographic origin, combining durability with exquisite colorways. The renowned expertise of The Natural Gemstone Company ensures each facet is purposefully shaped to bolster its visual impact while preserving the stone’s inherent characteristics. Every element of this extraordinary opal is a testament to the skilled artistry and dedication that go into producing a gemstone of this caliber.
Understanding the intricacies of this opal goes beyond merely appreciating its visual spectacle; it demands recognition of the craftsmanship techniques that make it genuinely exclusive. The inherent properties of the stone, emphasized through its expert polish and cabochon cut, manifest as a gem that is not only a delightful part of any collection but also an investment in exquisite beauty. At The Natural Gemstone Company, we are committed to delivering gemstones that exemplify the heights of fine jewelry craftsmanship. This crystal jelly opal stands as an outstanding example of our dedication to presenting the finest gemstones that reflect nature's multifaceted artistry, engaging genuine connoisseurs with each polished centimeter and colorful gleam.


