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1.25 Ct. Cabochon Crystal/Jelly Opal from Australia
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Item ID: | K2040 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 12.1 Width: 4.9 Height: 2.8 |
Weight: | 1.25 Ct. |
Color: help | Multi Color |
Color intensity: help | Medium |
Clarity: help | Eye Clean |
Shape: help | Fancy |
Cut: | Cabochon |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Australia |
Per carat price: help | $200 |
The allure and timeless elegance of our exquisite semi-transparent 1.25-carat fancy shape multi-color opal cannot be overstated. This gemstone, with dimensions measuring 12.10 x 4.90 x 2.80 mm, is a treasure that promises to become a cherished generational heirloom. With its origins in the renowned opal fields of Australia, this opal embodies the enchanting magic and vibrant allure characteristic of one of the world's most esteemed gem locations. It is classified as a Crystal/Jelly Opal, a type renowned for its captivating play-of-color, which within this particular stone displays a medium intensity.
Crafted with precision, the opal features a cabochon cut, enhancing its innate luster and capturing light in a manner that radiates the gemstone’s unique color palette. This cut accentuates the opal’s natural curvature and surface area, doing justice to its shifting hues of bright greens, blues, and fiery reds. Compared to more conventional faceted cuts, the cabochon cut distinguishes itself by emphasizing the gemstone's inherent opacity and glow, making each viewing a slightly different experience. True to the impeccable standards of The Natural Gemstone Company, this opal boasts an eye-clean clarity grade, signifying an absence of visible inclusions when evaluated at eye level. This clarity ensures that the gemstone's beauty is unobstructed, permitting a pure admiration of its dazzling spectacle.
Further enhancing this opal's desirability is its excellent polish. Polishing is a critical craftsmanship technique that requires immense skill and attention to detail in order to produce a perfectly smooth, reflective surface. This diligent finish results in a mirror-like sheen, showcasing the gemstone's colors vividly regardless of the lighting conditions. The impeccable polish heightens the opal’s ability to interact with light, augmenting its overall brilliance and visual appeal.
This gemstone from The Natural Gemstone Company is more than just a piece of jewelry. It is designed to transcend generations, promising longevity and tales to tell. As a piece that holds not only aesthetic value but also emotional significance, it becomes a binding element in family histories. Its marvelous interplay of colors and quality craftsmanship ensures that this opal is indeed a worthy investment. It serves both as a magnificent testament to nature's splendor and the masterful human endeavor to cut, polish, and present it to the world in its most compelling form.


