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11.27 Ct. Boulder Opal from Australia
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Item ID: | K12777 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 20.6 Width: 11.9 Height: 4.4 |
Weight: | 11.27 Ct. |
Color: help | Multi Color |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Not Applicable |
Shape: help | Fancy |
Cut: | Tablet |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Australia |
Per carat price: help | $629 |
The Natural Gemstone Company is proud to present this exquisite 11.27 carat Boulder Opal, an embodiment of geological wonder and craftsmanship. Originating from the renowned opal mines of Australia, this opal truly symbolizes the beauty and rarity found in nature. With its impressive dimensions of 20.60 x 11.90 x 4.40 mm, this gem captivates with its bold presence and remarkable elegance. Each millimeter of this gem tells a story of time, pressure, and sedimentation, crafted by nature and perfected by skilled artisans.
This Boulder Opal features a tablet cut, which enhances its striking multi-color appearance, embodying the serene and vibrant palette characteristic of premium opals. The facet placement maximizes both the play of color and the overall balance, presenting an exceptional and consistent display. The intense color intensity further enhances its appeal, exuding a visual allure that is as captivating as it is sophisticated. Mirror-like, the excellent polish of this opal ensures that the stone reflects light with minimal distortion, further showcasing the myriad of colors contained within.
The 11.27-carat weight signifies a sturdy and robust gem, often sought after by collectors and connoisseurs. Premium quality opals such as this one are highly valued not only for their weight but also for the vivid array of colors they present. The vibrant display of hues promises both aesthetic pleasure and admiration, positioning this opal as a centerpiece in any collection or jewelry piece. The considerable weight also contributes to the tactile experience, providing a substantial feel that complements its visual splendor.
Australian Boulder Opals are revered for their durability and wearability. This opal retains these attributes, offering not only beauty but also functional practicality. Unlike many other opals, Boulder Opals contain a natural backing of ironstone which makes them less prone to cracking or crazing, ensuring longevity and preserving their beauty through extended periods. The opal's robust nature coupled with The Natural Gemstone Company's meticulous selection process assures its status as a gem of lasting value and prestige.
The multi-color phenomenon displayed in this opal is attributed to the brilliant internal structure of the gem. It presents a spectrum of dazzling colors ranging from vibrant blues and greens to deep reds and purples. The visual effect, known as play-of-color, captivates beholders, making this opal a remarkable addition for collectors and jewelry enthusiasts alike. The Natural Gemstone Company ensures that this exceptional quality opal reflects our commitment to providing the finest gemstones available.
