- Stone8
- Reports2
3.46 Ct. Crystal Opal from Australia
This loose stone is available to ship now
Item ID: | K5644 |
|---|---|
Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 17 Width: 11.6 Height: 2.8 |
Weight: | 3.46 Ct. |
Color: help | Multi Color |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Eye Clean |
Shape: help | Fancy |
Cut: | Tablet |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Australia |
Per carat price: help | $100 |
Introducing a stunning investment opportunity from The Natural Gemstone Company: a beautiful translucent 3.46 carat fancy shape multi-color opal. This exquisite gemstone, with dimensions of 17.00 x 11.60 x 2.80 mm, captivates with its mesmerizing play of color and flawless clarity. Originating from the renowned opal mines of Australia, this opal exhibits an array of vibrant hues that are brought to life by its tablet cut and excellent polish, making it a truly exceptional piece for collectors and investors alike.
Opals are cherished for their unique optical phenomena known as play-of-color, where brilliant flashes of color seem to dance across the surface of the gemstone as it moves in the light. This particular opal showcases intense color intensity, which significantly adds to its value and appeal. The fascinating interplay of colors and patterns is particularly pronounced in multi-color opals, where a spectrum of colors such as blues, greens, reds, and yellows can be seen. The exquisite translucence of this opal further enhances its ability to reflect light, drawing the eye and capturing the imagination.
Opal clarity is an essential factor in determining its quality and value. This opal boasts an eye-clean clarity grade, meaning it is free from visible inclusions when examined at eye level. This level of clarity is quite rare in opals, as inclusions are common in such natural stones. The eye-clean grade signifies a near-flawless internal structure, allowing the opal's vivid color play to remain uninterrupted. Combined with its intense color intensity and excellent polish, this opal's clarity cements its status as a high-quality gemstone that connoisseurs and discerning buyers find particularly desirable.
In addition to its aesthetic allure, this opal represents a noteworthy investment opportunity. Historically, opals have been prized for their rarity and beauty, and their value has been known to appreciate over time. The rarity of finely crafted opals, particularly from prestigious origins such as Australia, enhances their potential for future value appreciation. As demand for opals continues to grow within the luxury market, investing in an Australian opal of this caliber could result in substantial financial returns over the years.
The Natural Gemstone Company is proud to offer such a remarkable gemstone, combining beauty, rarity, and investment potential. Whether you're a collector seeking to enhance your collection or an investor looking to diversify your portfolio with tangible assets, this 3.46 carat multi-color opal is an excellent choice. Its exceptional clarity, combined with the distinctive characteristics that make opals so sought after, positions it as a wise investment in your future and in the enduring allure of the natural world.
