1.64 Ct. Cabochon White Opal from Australia

Introducing a refined example of Australian White Opal from The Natural Gemstone Company, a translucent 1.64 carat oval shape multi color opal that captures attention with its serene body tone and lively internal play, the specimen measures 10.27 x 8.20 x 3.09 mm, the cabochon cut enhances the smooth domed surface, allowing light to enter and interact with the internal structure to produce subtle flashes of color, this opal has a light color intensity that creates an elegant, wearable aesthetic, the overall clarity is eye clean when evaluated at eye level, and the polish is excellent, making this gem ready to set and ready to wear without further finishing, because there are no enhancements, the gem presents in its natural state, offering collectors and designers a genuine piece of Australian origin that reflects responsible sourcing and classic opal character.

The visual character of this White Opal is defined by its translucent white body and multi color play, under direct and diffused light the stone reveals predominantly green flashes, complemented by soft hints of orange and internal pearlescent sheen that shift as the viewing angle changes, the cabochon profile is ideal for emphasizing these subtle color variations, the domed surface also minimizes the appearance of internal inclusions, the eye clean clarity means that at normal viewing distances the stone appears free of visible inclusions, this clarity enhances its suitability for a variety of jewelry types, from delicate pendants to classic rings, the light color intensity gives the gem a refined presence that pairs well with both cool and warm metal tones, and because the opal is multi color, it provides a versatile palette for designers who want a centerpiece that reads differently with different outfits and lighting.

Provenance is an important part of what makes this gem special, sourced from Australia, this White Opal carries the heritage of one of the world leading opal producing regions, the unenhanced nature of the gem means there has been no treatment applied to alter its color or stability, this preserves both its natural beauty and market value, for buyers who appreciate traceable origin and ethical acquisition, this opal checks the boxes, its 1.64 carat weight and oval shape offer a balanced size for many design directions, jewelers often choose bezel settings to protect the edges of opal cabochons, while prong settings that cradle the stone can showcase the dome and maximize light exposure, given the stone measurements of 10.27 x 8.20 x 3.09 mm, it is well suited to classic solitaire rings, elegant pendants, and custom pieces where the stone can be positioned to highlight its color play.

Caring for this White Opal is straightforward, avoid exposure to harsh chemicals and extreme temperature changes, opt for gentle cleaning with warm water and a soft cloth, do not use ultrasonic cleaners or steam treatments, the polished cabochon surface will respond well to careful regular cleaning to maintain its luster, at The Natural Gemstone Company we stand behind the gems we sell, each stone is carefully evaluated by experienced gemologists to confirm weight, measurements, cut, clarity, and origin, we offer secure shipping and transparent communication about condition and provenance, if you would like custom setting recommendations, matching stones for a pair or a coordinating suite, or a high resolution image under specific lighting conditions, our team is ready to assist, this translucent 1.64 carat oval White Opal is a timeless choice for collectors and designers who appreciate natural beauty, subtle color play, and ethical sourcing.