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4.17 Ct. Fire Opal from Mexico
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Item ID: | K11387 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 13.93 Width: 11.04 Height: 6.26 |
Weight: | 4.17 Ct. |
Color: help | Red |
Color intensity: help | Vivid |
Clarity: help | Eye Clean |
Shape: help | Oval |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Mexico |
Per carat price: help | $400 |
At The Natural Gemstone Company, we are proud to present a gem of unparalleled beauty and intrigue - a stunning, transparent 4.17-carat oval-shaped red opal from Mexico. This remarkable fire opal speaks of the ancient, fiery passion of the Earth, ignited under the rich soils and volcanic terrains of Mexico where it was born. Formed millions of years ago within the depths of ancient lava flows, this magnificent gemstone has captured the dramatic essence of the natural forces that shaped it. Its journey from deep within the Earth to its final, crafted form is a story that mirrors the vibrant history of gemstones and the timeless fascination they inspire across cultures.
Fire opals have been treasured for centuries by civilizations who revered them for their vivid colors and mystical significance. Notably acknowledged by the Aztec civilization, these gemstones were seen as harbingers of good fortune, hope, and passion. The bold, enticing hues of the fire opal symbolized the powerful energy of the sun, embodying its vivid warmth and radiant joy. Now, this specific opal captures the same intensity of color and depth, drawing all who gaze upon it into its fiery depths. The mixed brilliant cut, reflecting light in a symphony of dazzling brilliance, enhances the opal's inherent glow, while its eye-clean clarity offers an unimpeded, stunning view into its heart. With its excellent polish and vivid color intensity, free of enhancements, this gemstone represents both purity and exquisite craftsmanship.
Imagine this 13.93 x 11.04 x 6.26 mm masterpiece gracing a piece of fine jewelry, a statement of elegance and timeless beauty. Whether set in a pendant close to the heart or adorning a ring that captures envious glances, this fire opal from The Natural Gemstone Company transcends mere adornment to become a narrative, carrying within it centuries of tradition and the raw, untamed beauty of its volcanic origins. Its story is not just of geography and geology but one that continues through you, an everlasting conversation with history and nature, encapsulated within a brilliantly glowing gem. As you hold it, you embrace not only the luxurious brilliance that defines it but also the rich tapestry of history that it represents.
