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5.34 Ct. Multi Color Cabochon White Opal (Light Opal) from Ethiopia
This loose stone ships by Nov 7
Item ID: | K21151 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 15.82 Width: 8.76 Height: 6.63 |
Weight: | 5.34 Ct. |
Color: help | Multi Color |
Color intensity: help | Medium |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Oval |
Cut: | Cabochon |
Cutting style: | Cabochon |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Ethiopia |
Per carat price: help | $38 |
This White Opal Light Opal from Ethiopia carries the quiet heritage of opal use that spans cultures and centuries, where similar stones were treasured as symbols of hope, protection, and creative inspiration. This specimen is a translucent, multi color oval cabochon weighing 5.34 carat, with dimensions of 15.82 by 8.76 by 6.63 mm. The cabochon cutting style enhances the internal play of color, and the gem displays medium color intensity with pleasing flashes of green, pink, and warm honey tones across a soft body hue. Clarity grade is very slightly included evaluated at eye level, the polish is excellent, and importantly, there is no enhancement. As a natural White Opal Light Opal, it offers the authentic depth and tactile presence that collectors and designers have sought since historic times, while remaining subtle enough for elegant everyday wear.
Compared to other opals on the market, this piece from The Natural Gemstone Company stands out for its balance of natural beauty, size, and integrity. Unlike black opal specimens that command a premium for intense contrast, this Ethiopian light opal provides a versatile, luminous aesthetic that suits both classic and contemporary settings. Unlike treated doublets, triplets, or resin stabilized stones, the lack of enhancement preserves long term value and ensures the stone will age naturally without delamination or altered color. Against lab created alternatives, this gemstone offers the organic depth and unpredictability of genuine play of color that synthetic material rarely replicates. The cabochon cut here is executed to maximize color flash without sacrificing symmetry, and the very slightly included clarity grade means the inclusions are not distracting at normal viewing distances, making it an excellent choice for a statement ring or a pendant that benefits from the gems generous 5.34 carat weight. For buyers seeking a high quality, honest opal with cultural resonance and practical wearability, this Ethiopian White Opal Light Opal from The Natural Gemstone Company offers superior value and a unique presence when compared to treated or synthetic alternatives.

























