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19.52 Ct. Boulder Opal from Australia
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Item ID: | K12769 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 26.6 Width: 17.2 Height: 5.7 |
Weight: | 19.52 Ct. |
Color: help | Multi Color |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Not Applicable |
Shape: help | Trillion |
Cut: | Tablet |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Australia |
Per carat price: help | $66 |
Discover an exquisite treasure with our stunning boulder opal, a radiant example of nature's artistry. This remarkable gem, offered by The Natural Gemstone Company, weighs an impressive 19.52 carats and features a unique trillion shape that is sure to captivate the discerning eye of gem enthusiasts and collectors alike. With dimensions of 26.60 x 17.20 x 5.70 mm, this opal is substantial in size, adding to its impressive allure. This boulder opal originates from the rich opal fields of Australia, a region renowned for producing some of the world's most captivating and cherished opals. This lineage contributes greatly to its value, as Australian boulder opals are highly prized for their vibrant play of color and robust nature.
The opal presents a multi-color palette that showcases intense color intensity, a hallmark of exceptional gemstones that makes them highly sought after in the market. The opal is opaque, allowing the true depth and variety of its colors to arrest the eyes without distraction. Boulder opals, such as this one, are named for their formation on a host rock like ironstone. This provides a natural backing, enhancing the brilliance of the opal without the need for additional settings or mounts. The opal's tablet cut, expertly executed, maximizes the visible faces of the gem and accentuates its chromatic vibrancy while maintaining structural integrity. Furthermore, its excellent polish ensures that each surface of this magnificent stone reflects light with a sparkle that is genuinely unmatched by other gemstones.
Beauty, however, is not all in appearance. One must consider the structural aspects that render this opal a marvel of natural design. Boulder opals are known for their stability compared to other opal varieties, making them favored by knowledgeable jewelers and collectors. When light encounters the gemstone, it interacts with the microscopic silica spheres of the opal, creating an opalescent display unique to this stone. This interplay generates flashes of varied hues that make each opal unique. The meticulous craftsmanship, combined with the opal's natural attributes, results in a gem that not only meets but often exceeds the high expectations of any educated buyer looking to invest in genuine gemstones. With The Natural Gemstone Company, you are assured of authenticity and quality, assuring you of both elegance and excellent value with such an esteemed piece.
