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7.53 Ct. Boulder Opal from Australia
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Item ID: | K1408 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 15.85 Width: 13.04 Height: 6.79 |
Weight: | 7.53 Ct. |
Color: help | Multi Color |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Oval |
Cut: | Tablet |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Australia |
Per carat price: help | $100 |
The described gemstone is a fine example of a 7.53 carat equivalent in the remarkable category of Boulder Opals. Renowned for its unparalleled play-of-color, this transparent gem captivates with its dazzling multi-hued display. What sets boulder opals apart is their ability to exhibit rich colors that shift and dance with every minor movement, making them a symbol of uniqueness and depth. Carefully sourced from the renowned opal fields of Australia, this particular specimen showcases the immaculate quality that The Natural Gemstone Company strives to procure.
Crafted with precision, the gemstone is fashioned into a versatile oval shape. This form is particularly favored in the design of opals as it softens edges and emphasizes the opal's color field. The selected dimensions, 15.85 x 13.04 x 6.79 mm, optimize the visual canvas of the stone, allowing light to interact dynamically through its surface. Its tablet cut is meticulously applied, emphasizing a specific puzzle of geometry that ensures the brightness is evenly distributed across its face. Such a cut in boulder opals maximizes not only their vibrancy but also their potential to reflect light in a spectrum so varied that it becomes hypnotic to behold. Attention to the faceting work here is crucial, providing a flat surface ideal for displaying the stone's innate multicolor brilliance to the fullest.
In terms of clarity, this opal holds a grade of very slightly included, evaluated rigorously at eye level. This grade reflects the minimal presence of inclusions, a testament to the high quality of the stone. While inclusions are natural in opals, these are skillfully minimized in our gemstones, preserving the crystal's transparency and the intense saturation of its colors. The potency of color intensity is another merit of this opal, rated as intense, giving it a distinguished presence among its peers. Rich hues radiate through the stone, symbolizing personal power and distinction. Elevating this gemstone further is its outstanding polish. The polisher's craft is visible in the mirror-like finish achieved, an aspect vital for the surface smoothness that enhances optical interactions and color display.
Each Boulder Opal, particularly of this magnitude and quality, is a coherent representation of natural beauty meeting skilled craftsmanship. At The Natural Gemstone Company, our commitment to excellence is evident in how we uphold rigorous standards at every selection. From sourcing origins noted for superior opals to the careful scrutiny of factors such as color, clarity, and cut, our aim is to provide pieces that offer more than aesthetic appeal. This gemstone, with its exceptional qualities, serves as a piece of nature that is both a luxury and a narrative, inviting those with a discerning eye to appreciate what makes each opal singular and unrepeatable. For those seeking a gem that stands symbolic of both personal empowerment and the wonders inherent in nature's creation, this opal offers both essence and artisanship beyond comparison.


