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8.28 Ct. Boulder Opal from Australia
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Item ID: | K12795 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 20 Width: 12 Height: 4.3 |
Weight: | 8.28 Ct. |
Color: help | Multi Color |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Not Applicable |
Shape: help | Fancy |
Cut: | Tablet |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Australia |
Per carat price: help | $440 |
Introducing an exquisite addition to any high-end gemstone collection, this 8.28 carat fancy shape multi-color opal is a true marvel of nature. Sourced from the renowned opal fields of Australia, this Boulder Opal is a testament to the remarkable craftsmanship and unparalleled quality that defines pieces from The Natural Gemstone Company. Measuring 20.00 x 12.00 x 4.30 mm, this opal is meticulously crafted into a tablet cut, a design choice that accentuates its inherent beauty and intricate details. The tablet cut is known for its flat and broad surface that maximizes the play of color, a feature uniquely vital to opals, allowing the vibrant hues within to captivate and mesmerize the beholder.
The color intensity of this opal is classified as intense, ensuring a visual experience that is both striking and enchanting. This intense color intensity is a hallmark of high-quality Boulder Opals, which are cherished for their vibrant displays and unique patterns of color. The opal showcases an intriguing interplay of multi-color hues, encompassing a spectrum that includes hints of azure blue, verdant green, fiery reds, and striking yellows under different lighting conditions. The array of colors seems to dance across the surface, a testament to the opal’s ability to reflect light in a way that is both dynamic and entrancing. Owing to its excellent polish, this opal exhibits a lustrous sheen that further enhances its aesthetic appeal, offering a mirror-like surface that highlights the vibrant color play.
As a Boulder Opal, its formation involves the stone naturally growing within its ironstone host rock, a distinctive geological feature that adds durability and character to the stone. Boulder Opals are revered for this unique integration, offering a more robust structure compared to some other opal types. This characteristic makes the gemstone not only visually alluring but also a practical choice for jewelry pieces or as a standalone specimen within a distinguished collection. At The Natural Gemstone Company, we pride ourselves on the precision and dedication to craft required to yield such gemstones, ensuring that each piece retains both beauty and integrity. Consider this Boulder Opal the jewel in the crown of any discerning collector's trove, a piece that will invariably draw admiration and respect for its rarity, craftsmanship, and dazzling natural beauty.
