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2.20 Ct. White Opal from Ethiopia
This loose stone ships by Aug 12
Item ID: | K15474 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 13.24 Width: 8.09 Height: 4.89 |
Weight: | 2.20 Ct. |
Color: help | Multi Color |
Color intensity: help | Medium Light |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Pear |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Ethiopia |
Per carat price: help | $100 |
Deep within the embracing landscape of Ethiopia lies an ancient treasure waiting to ignite the spirit of those who discover it. Amidst the labyrinthine folds of the Rift Valley, a remarkable white opal begins its long journey. This particular stone, a breathtaking 2.20 carat creation, emerges from the vibrant earth bearing a unique spectrum of multi-colored hues. A masterpiece in the making, this opal is like a drop of captured starlight with its dimensions of 13.24 x 8.09 x 4.89 mm, honed by the gentle hands of time and nature. It is said that every opal harboring this exquisite blend of colors might fetch glimpses of the sky bathed in the golden light of dawn or the serene shades of twilight.
As artisans delve into the heart of Ethiopia's opulent mines, the opal’s essence traverses eons of silent craftsmanship by nature. Emerging from its rocky cocoon, this pear-shaped gem boasts a mixed brilliant cut that only begins to whisper its enchanting tales. Slightly included yet untouched by imperfections when observed with the naked eye, it manifests a clarity that captivates the observer's imagination. The medium light color intensity subtly dances within its form, reminiscent of the otherworldly glow that seems akin to ephemeral rainbows captured within its core.
Once in the hands of The Natural Gemstone Company, the opal's metamorphosis takes a grand leap. Here, seasoned craftsmen hungrily embrace this wonder of nature, ensuring that the legacy etched within this gem is preserved in perpetuity. Each polish is a delicate caress, resulting in an excellent finish that enhances its translucence and aura. As the opal emerges as a finished piece, it carries upon its back a tale that is both ancient and ever-renewing, a testament to the world of magnificent beauty that lies beneath our feet. To own this opal is to hold a fragment of Ethiopia's soul, a reminder that true artistry exists not only in its creation but in the soul-stirring memories it incites.


