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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 |
There are few gemstones that carry as much history and timeless appeal as opal, and among them the Australian Boulder Opal holds a special place for collectors and connoisseurs who value legacy as much as beauty. For centuries opal has been admired for its shifting play of color, a phenomenon that has inspired myth and reverence across cultures. The Boulder Opal is a classic expression of that heritage, formed within ironstone matrixes over eons, its colors preserved and revealed by careful cutting and polishing. This particular stone, offered by The Natural Gemstone Company, embodies that tradition with a freeform silhouette that references the natural landscape from which it was born. Its opaque body is grounded and earthy, while flashes of blue and green dance across the surface like coastal horizons under moonlight, giving a sense of permanence and mystery that suits heirloom quality jewelry.
As a gem specialist I take pride in presenting the tangible details that confirm this opal as an authentic and enduring choice. This Boulder Opal weighs 5.83 carat, and measures 15.56 x 13.30 x 3.27 mm, fashioned in an elegant tablet cut that emphasizes broad color patches and allows light to reveal intense color intensity across the face of the stone. The excellent polish enhances the stone surface and brings out the multi color play without any artificial alteration, the enhancement status is no enhancement, a true natural gem from Australia. The freeform shape invites creative settings, and the solidity of the boulder material lends itself to secure bezel or custom mountings designed to celebrate its organic form while protecting its edges. For those seeking a gem that speaks of continuity, tradition, and the quiet drama of natural forces, this opal is an ideal choice. At The Natural Gemstone Company we value provenance and craftsmanship, and this Boulder Opal is selected to reflect both, offering a connection to history and a timeless presence that will age gracefully as part of a personal legacy.
