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Boulder Opal from Australia – 397.45 ct
$3,500
£2,645.03
€3,038.30
CA$4,923.01
A$5,212.18
CHF 2,820.69
MX$62,295.16
NOK 35,159.48
SEK 32,152.09
DKK 22,692.19
About the Item
This magnificent Boulder Opal from Australia is a true masterpiece of nature, showcasing a breathtaking play of colors with deep blues, vibrant greens, and fiery oranges against a rich ironstone matrix. The opal's polished surface reveals intricate patterns and veins that seem to glow with inner light, making it a standout piece for collectors or a stunning focal point for bespoke jewelry designs.
Interesting Facts:
Boulder opals are uniquely formed in Queensland, Australia, where opal veins naturally grow within ironstone. Known for their strength and vivid color play, these gems are among the rarest and most sought-after opals in the world. Their unique combination of opal and host rock creates a dazzling contrast that highlights their natural beauty.
Features:
Origin: Queensland, Australia
Material: Natural Boulder Opal
Condition: Polished, showcasing vibrant color play and intricate patterns
Special Characteristics: Large, museum-quality opal with stunning hues and natural matrix
- Dimensions:Height: 1.61 in (4.09 cm)Width: 2.95 in (7.5 cm)Depth: 0.59 in (1.5 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:New
- Production Type:New Custom(One of a Kind)
- Estimated Production Time:Available Now
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- Seller Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: C01181stDibs: LU7177242399282
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