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2.07 Ct. Multi Color Cabochon White Opal (Light Opal) from Ethiopia
This loose stone ships by Nov 7
Item ID: | K21154 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 10.64 Width: 7.96 Height: 4.66 |
Weight: | 2.07 Ct. |
Color: help | Multi Color |
Color intensity: help | Light |
Clarity: help | Eye Clean |
Shape: help | Oval |
Cut: | Cabochon |
Cutting style: | Cabochon |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Ethiopia |
Per carat price: help | $386 |
From the rugged highlands of Ethiopia a gem was born, a White Opal, Light Opal that carries the slow patience of geological time within its translucent body. Formed where silica rich waters once seeped into seams of rock, this 2.07 carat oval, shaped and measured at 10.64 by 7.96 by 4.66 mm, began as a whisper of mineral and water before light coaxed its hidden colors into being. Miners working in remote fields spotted its subtle glow and passed it to cutters who respected its natural grace. At The Natural Gemstone Company we watched as skilled hands chose a cabochon cut, honoring the stone s internal play of color and soft, domed outline. The result is a multicolor, luminous surface with a light body tone, eye clean clarity at normal viewing distances, and an excellent polish that lets flashes of green and red emerge and recede like reflections on still water. No enhancement was applied, so what you see is the gem as nature intended, a living record of earth and time.
Owning this White Opal, Light Opal is an investment in beauty and craftsmanship that reaches beyond monetary value. It is a wearable story, a piece of natural history sculpted by human skill, ready to become an heirloom or the centerpiece of a bespoke creation. The cabochon finish makes this gem ideal for settings that celebrate its depth and color play, and its clean clarity ensures comfort in daily wear while preserving the visual impact under both candlelight and daylight. With provenance from Ethiopia and the stamp of quality from The Natural Gemstone Company, this opal arrives with authenticity and character, a clear alternative to mass produced stones. For the collector and the romantic alike, it promises rarity, unmatched individuality, and a tactile connection to the land it came from. When you choose this opal you are investing in a story, in meticulous cutting and polishing, and in the enduring allure of a gem that will continue to reveal new secrets each time light finds it.
