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1.10 Ct. Cabochon White Opal from Australia
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Item ID: | K2518 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 10.08 Width: 8.11 Height: 2.28 |
Weight: | 1.10 Ct. |
Color: help | Multi Color |
Color intensity: help | Medium Light |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Oval |
Cut: | Cabochon |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Australia |
Per carat price: help | $120 |
The Natural Gemstone Company proudly presents this exquisite 1.10-carat oval-shaped multi-color opal, a truly captivating specimen prized for its exceptional beauty and rarity. Originating from Australia, a region renowned for producing some of the world's finest opals, this gemstone exemplifies the enchanting allure of white opals. Its cabochon cut, carefully sculpted to accentuate the stone’s inherent luminescence, ensures that each curve and contour captures and reflects light with remarkable brilliance. The clear surface is beautifully polished to an excellent finish, enhancing the opal’s captivating interplay of colors that dance across its surface in a play of light known as opalescence.
In terms of clarity, this opal has been meticulously evaluated at eye level and bears a clarity grade of very slightly included. This means that any inclusions are nearly invisible to the naked eye and do not detract from the gemstone’s aesthetic appeal. The opal's medium-light color intensity creates a harmonious balance, capturing a mesmerizing palette that ranges from soft pastels to vibrant flashes of color. Its translucent body allows light to penetrate and refract within, offering a subtle yet spectacular display of rainbow-like hues that continually shift and change with the light. This unique optical phenomenon is a signature quality of the finest white opals, further distinguishing it within its category.
When comparing this opal to other gemstones within its category, it stands out for its reflective qualities and dynamic color displays. Unlike many gemstones which possess a singular hue, this opal presents a multitude of colors that shift depending on the light and the angle of observation, offering a living mosaic that captivates the eye with every glance. In this regard, the opal’s ability to produce a full spectral range surpasses that of more uniformly colored gemstones, allowing it to complement any jewelry design with its ever-changing spectrum. The brilliance and vivid color play provide an experience akin to viewing a tropical sea through a kaleidoscope, rendering it a truly unique specimen in the gemstone market.
Beyond its visual virtues, this opal carries intrinsic value for the educated buyer seeking sophistication and distinction in their collection. Its esteemed origin in the rich mining grounds of Australia signifies both quality and exclusivity, enhancing its desirability among connoisseurs and collectors. The Natural Gemstone Company has further certified all attributes of this opal, ensuring complete transparency and trust in the measurements and characteristics described. With its exquisite reflective properties, clarity, and multi-hued charm, this opal transcends mere adornment, offering tangible value and a timeless connection to the earth’s natural beauty. A gemstone of this caliber serves not only as an investment in quality but as an everlasting token of elegance and style, destined to be treasured for generations.


