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5.83 Ct. Boulder Opal from Australia
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Item ID: | K12747 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 15.56 Width: 13.3 Height: 3.27 |
Weight: | 5.83 Ct. |
Color: help | Multi Color |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Not Applicable |
Shape: help | Freeform |
Cut: | Tablet |
Cutting style: | Tablet |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Australia |
Per carat price: help | $380 |
In the heart of Australia, deep within the earth, nature meticulously crafts one of its most spellbinding treasures—the Boulder Opal. Born beneath ancient layers of rock and mineral, this gemstone is the quintessential embodiment of the raw beauty and mystique of the Australian outback. As the name suggests, Boulder Opals are primarily mined from ironstone boulders found within the respectable opal fields of Queensland, Australia. What sets them apart is their radiant display of vibrant colors, reminiscent of a painter's palette, locked within the robust stone matrix. The opal's journey from its natural state to a refined piece of art involves not only geology but also the skilled hands of artisans who meticulously release these hidden hues. The multi-color opal we present to you is a magnificent representation of such passion and patience.
With that, we introduce you to our stunning 5.83 carat freeform shape multi color opal. Adorning dimensions of 15.56 x 13.30 x 3.27 mm and cut into a symmetric tablet shape, this opal's origin celebrates the captivating history of the land where it was formed under remarkable geological circumstances. The intense color intensity seen in this opal showcases vivid flashes beneath the surface, swirling with the lively colors that are native to the Boulder Opal. A testament to its natural integrity, this opal enjoys an excellent polish that enhances its mesmerizing character, with no enhancements applied—a pure testament to its rare beauty.
Often whimsically described as holding a piece of the universe within its contours, the Boulder Opal rates at a respectable range of 5 to 6 on the Mohs scale of hardness. This indicates its durability suitable for a multitude of jewelry applications, embedding characteristics of resilience and opulence. Upon entrusting The Natural Gemstone Company with your purchase, we assure that this opal speaks volumes of exotica and enduring allure as it becomes a seamless extension of your storytelling. Possessing an opal of such unmatched vibrancy and craftsmanship doesn't just symbolize ownership of 5.83 carats of natural wonder; it conjoins one’s history with a piece of earth’s everlasting art.
