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7.02 Ct. Multi Color Cabochon White Opal (Light Opal) from Ethiopia
This loose stone ships by Oct 17
Item ID: | K25368 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 17.98 Width: 11.89 Height: 7.16 |
Weight: | 7.02 Ct. |
Color: help | Multi Color |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Oval |
Cut: | Cabochon |
Cutting style: | Cabochon |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Ethiopia |
Per carat price: help | $14 |
You have been searching for a gemstone that answers every requirement, a stone that will become the signature of your engagement, the centerpiece of a bespoke ring, or a rare treasure for your collection, and this opal fulfills that search with quiet authority. This is a White Opal, Light Opal, a translucent oval weighing 7.02 carat, measuring 17.98 by 11.89 by 7.16 mm, expertly fashioned in a cabochon cut to showcase its multi color play and silky surface. The gem presents intense color intensity, an excellent polish, and a clarity graded slightly included when evaluated at eye level, with no enhancement applied, and an origin in Ethiopia. At The Natural Gemstone Company we understand your desire for a stone that combines visual drama with geological authenticity, and this opal delivers a brilliant spectrum of greens, reds, and soft pastels within a warm white body tone, creating the perfect balance between wearable elegance and collectible rarity.
Imagine the story that formed this opal millions of years ago, a slow geological symphony that began when silica rich waters seeped into ancient cracks and cavities in volcanic rock across the Ethiopian highlands. Layer upon layer of microscopic silica spheres settled into place as waters ebbed and flowed, and over geologic epochs the spheres compacted and organized into the precise microstructure that scatters light into those prismatic flashes you see today. Tectonic movements and subtle pressure changes molded the raw material, and natural weathering revealed pockets of precious opal that held within them a tiny archive of time and elemental beauty. Our cutters at The Natural Gemstone Company then chose a cabochon profile to amplify the stone's play of color, smoothing the surface to an excellent polish that lets light travel through and back to the eye with maximum impact. For someone seeking to end the hunt for the ideal engagement gemstone, or for a collector who values provenance and natural formation, this Ethiopian White Opal answers that need, combining geological romance, superb cutting, and honest, unenhanced beauty, making your decision simple and your next piece unforgettable.























