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1.16 Ct. Cabochon White Opal from Australia
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Item ID: | K2587 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 8.92 Width: 7.03 Height: 2.73 |
Weight: | 1.16 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 | $200 |
The unparalleled beauty of this 1.16 carat oval-shaped opal showcases the exquisite craftsmanship that The Natural Gemstone Company is renowned for. This opal, with dimensions of 8.92 x 7.03 x 2.73 mm, is a true marvel of nature, distinguished significantly by its captivating translucence and multifaceted color play. It stands out not only for its size but also for its rare color qualities, presenting a vibrant spectrum that is rarely seen in comparable opals. This is an extraordinary specimen in the realm of fine gemstones, appealing particularly to connoisseurs seeking something truly unique and extraordinary.
The cabochon cut of this opal has been masterfully executed to enhance the stone's natural brilliance and color dynamics. The term 'cabochon' refers to the smooth rounded finish, which is a classic and sophisticated style that highlights the inner glow and charm of this opal. Unlike faceted gemstones that refract light in a sharp manner, the cabochon cut is tailored to embrace the opal’s intricate color play, creating a soft and diffused luminescence that draws the eye. The precision and skill involved in achieving this perfectly polished surface cannot be overstated, as it requires a delicate balance to maintain symmetry while revealing the opal’s intriguing palette.
This opal’s clarity grade of very slightly included is a testament to its quality. The inclusions are minimal and do not detract from the stone’s overall allure rather they are a subtle indication of its natural formation. Evaluated at eye level, this clarity ensures the opal maintains a balance of perfection and authenticity, enchanting all who behold it. Coupled with a medium light color intensity, this gemstone is unveiled as a luminary piece that offers a subtle yet striking blend of hues, promising to elevate any collection with its refined yet vibrant character. The color interplay ranges from gentle whites to splendid flashes of colours, offering an endless vista of visual delight.
Hand-selected from the renowned opal mines of Australia, this White Opal captures the essence of its origin. Australian opals are celebrated for their impressive color displays, and this specimen is no exception. This comes as no surprise given the country's reputation for producing some of the world's most desirable opals. At The Natural Gemstone Company, we continuously dedicate ourselves to sourcing opals of the very highest quality, seeing each selection as an art that merits expert knowledge and finesse. This particular opal serves as a rare opportunity for the discerning collector, testament to the splendor of nature and the apex of exquisite gemstone craftsmanship.
