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2.83 Ct. Fire Opal from Mexico
This loose stone ships by Apr 1
Item ID: | K10727 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 11.01 Width: 9.01 Height: 5.12 |
Weight: | 2.83 Ct. |
Color: help | Bi Color |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Eye Clean |
Shape: help | Oval |
Cut: | Cabochon |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Mexico |
Per carat price: help | $114 |
The journey of our exquisite bi-color opal from The Natural Gemstone Company begins deep within the mystical terrains of Mexico, an enchanted land that has yielded one of nature’s most coveted treasures. Nestled in the heart of its mines, the opal gemstone started forming millions of years ago, shaped by geological processes that time and elements have perfected. These Mexican opals are known for their fiery brilliance, combining hues that dance and flicker with every beam of light—an embodiment of the vibrant spirit and rich culture of Mexico itself.
This opal, with a weight of 2.83 carat, presents itself in an alluring oval shape with dimensions of 11.01 x 9.01 x 5.12 mm, beautifully crafted with a cabochon cut. Cabochon, known for its smooth structure and domed surface, highlights the stone’s unique play of colors—jewels of the earth that beg for adoration and appreciation. An eye clean clarity grade ensures that even the most discerning eye will appreciate its flawlessness when viewed at eye level. This high clarity allows every nuanced wave of intense color—an eruption of reds, greens, and blues against a semi-transparent body—to come alive in various lighting, promising an enthralling viewing experience every time.
Crafted to excellence, this opal gleams with an excellent polish that mirrors the meticulous care it underwent through its journey from raw stone to gem of extraordinary beauty. The intense color intensity unique to bi-color opals offers not just a visual feast, but also a tangible reminder of the earth's fiery depths from which it borrowed such feisty flames and vibrant vitality. In Mexico, opals are more than just stones—they are pieces of the earth’s spirit, resonating with the warmth of sunrays and whispered tales of ancient civilizations. With every shimmer, this opal encapsulates historical narratives, passing the wealth of mythology to its new custodian.
This bi-color opal from The Natural Gemstone Company is not only an aesthetic masterpiece but also a wise investment for the discerning collector. The rarity of bi-color opals, especially those originating from Mexico with such clarity and color wonders, predicts a promising future for value appreciation. As demands for unique and storied gems increase in global markets, a stone such as this not only maintains but steadily enhances its worth over time. For the connoisseur attuned to these gems, acquiring such a piece is not unlike capturing a slice of earth's primordial vigor—a timeless asset to be treasured and passed down through generations.
With meticulous attention to detail, The Natural Gemstone Company takes pride not just in obtaining these unique opals but in echoing their significance and timeless beauty into the realm of fine jewelry. An embodiment of elegance and an illustration of heritage, this particular bi-color opal extends an invitation not solely to admire but to participate in a continuum of history and future prosperity. Dive into your story with a gemstone that offers both beauty and an eternal promise of appreciation and growth.


