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1.97 Ct. Cabochon Black Opal from Ethiopia
Item ID: | K10564 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 11.77 Width: 7.82 Height: 4.38 |
Weight: | 1.97 Ct. |
Color: help | Multi Color |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Eye Clean |
Shape: help | Oval |
Cut: | Cabochon |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Ethiopia |
Per carat price: help | $150 |
The Natural Gemstone Company proudly presents an exquisite 1.97-carat oval shape black opal, a gem that exhibits exceptional craftsmanship and enchanting beauty. With dimensions of 11.77 x 7.82 x 4.38 mm, this opal possesses a captivating translucency that allows its myriad colors to shine through with stunning brilliance. It features a cabochon cut, renowned for enhancing the play-of-color inherent in opals, capturing and reflecting light in mesmerizing patterns that dance across the gem's surface. Evaluated at eye level, its clarity grade of eye clean attests to the remarkable purity of this stone, ensuring that its vibrant colors are the centerpiece of attention. Complemented by intense color intensity and an excellent polish, this opal is an epitome of natural splendor celebrated for its rich hues.
As a black opal originating from Ethiopia, this piece holds a remarkable depth of color that distinguishes it from other opals. The dark body tone characteristic of black opals serves as a perfect backdrop for its striking color play. Black opals are highly valued for this unique feature, making them a sought-after choice for fine jewelry. When turned in the light, this exquisite gemstone reveals a spectrum of intense colors ranging from vivid greens and bright blues to fiery reds and deep purples. The intricate interplay of these colors adds to the allure and mystery that only an opal of such caliber can provide. The thorough craftsmanship, coupled with meticulous attention to detail, ensures that every facet of this black opal remains unobscured and radiant.
One of the extraordinary qualities of this multi-color opal lies in its ability to complement a variety of skin tones when set in jewelry. The dynamic array of colors within the opal acts as a versatile companion to different complexions, enhancing natural beauty and adding a touch of elegance. For lighter skin tones, the vibrant and deep hues present in the opal can add contrast and warmth, accentuating the natural blush of the wearer. Conversely, on darker skin tones, the play of color provided by the opal magnifies the gem's radiant vibrancy, creating a striking visual harmony that stands out. The soft glow and color play from the opal are further accentuated when set into various jewelry forms such as rings, pendants, or earrings, offering limitless possibilities for those seeking to express individuality through their jewelry choices.
At The Natural Gemstone Company, we understand the discerning tastes of knowledgeable buyers who appreciate the intricate details and fine craftsmanship of premium gemstones. This Ethiopian black opal exemplifies our commitment to procuring exceptional quality stones and transforming them into extraordinary pieces of art. Each opal is carefully selected and evaluated by experts to ensure that it meets the strictest standards of beauty and authenticity. When you purchase from us, you are investing in a gem that tells a story of geological wonder and masterful artistry. This opal is not merely a stone but a reflection of Earth's natural brilliance, ready to be showcased in personalized jewelry that stands the test of time.


