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Opal, a gemstone characterized by shimmering iridescent light. There are several types of opals, but among them, the red flames dancing within the jet-black darkness of black opal possess an captivating beauty. The body color can be black, blue, or gray. The photographs were taken using a penlight.
This is an Australian black opal that just arrived from Tucson, USA. This Lightning Ridge black opal was purchased directly from an Australian mine owner.
・Type: Loose stone (natural stone)
・Stone name: Australian black opal
・Weight: 3.871 ct
・Size: 16.5 x 13.8 mm
・Scratches/Chips: S
・Inclusions: -
・Remarks: ---
・Accessories: Karatz quality guarantee, loose stone case (if it doesn't fit, a clear zip case)
* While we strive to ensure that the photos are the same color as the actual product, there may be slight differences due to the lighting conditions during shooting and your monitor environment. Also, some photos may have been taken using a penlight.
* For information on scratches, chips, treatments, and inclusions, please click here.
* For other frequently asked questions, please click here.
karatz_item_id: 12562522
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