Opal rough AAA+++ multicolor fire 28.5 ct - Lightning Ridge- 5.7 g

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Raw opal AAA+++ multicolor fire, 28.5 ct, from Lightning Ridge, Australia.

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From my personal collection #Opalwanted, discover the extraordinary presence of this rough opal with intense fire, a piece selected directly from the prestigious Australian region, Lightning Ridge, globally renowned for producing the most vibrant and coveted opals. This superior-quality specimen stands out for its clean brilliance, its excellent clarity, and a dynamic play of colors that combines greens, oranges and blues with great vividness.

With a weight of 28.50 ct and dimensions of 27mn × 20mn × 14 mm, this piece offers an ideal surface for carving or polishing, as well as a perfect format for creative settings, wire-wrapping, or to be kept as-is as a collectible piece. Its natural matrix adds character and authenticity, while its intense fire makes it an exceptional option for high-end jewelry projects.

Ideal for:
• Jewelry designers seeking materials with a strong presence.
• Lapidaries who value pieces with potential to be cut
• Collectors of rare gemstones with certified origin
• Buyers interested in investment-grade rough stones

To behold its chromatic fire in action, watch the short: there the dominant red reveals its dance under direct light.

https://youtube.com/shorts/J_oPuJw4dXM?si=pXpraCCWS6BUKxfW

From my personal collection #Opalwanted, discover the extraordinary presence of this rough opal with intense fire, a piece selected directly from the prestigious Australian region, Lightning Ridge, globally renowned for producing the most vibrant and coveted opals. This superior-quality specimen stands out for its clean brilliance, its excellent clarity, and a dynamic play of colors that combines greens, oranges and blues with great vividness.

With a weight of 28.50 ct and dimensions of 27mn × 20mn × 14 mm, this piece offers an ideal surface for carving or polishing, as well as a perfect format for creative settings, wire-wrapping, or to be kept as-is as a collectible piece. Its natural matrix adds character and authenticity, while its intense fire makes it an exceptional option for high-end jewelry projects.

Ideal for:
• Jewelry designers seeking materials with a strong presence.
• Lapidaries who value pieces with potential to be cut
• Collectors of rare gemstones with certified origin
• Buyers interested in investment-grade rough stones

To behold its chromatic fire in action, watch the short: there the dominant red reveals its dance under direct light.

https://youtube.com/shorts/J_oPuJw4dXM?si=pXpraCCWS6BUKxfW

Details

Main Mineral
Opal
Mineral Form
rough AAA+++ multicolor fire 28.5 ct - Lightning Ridge
Weight
5.7 g
Origin (Region/ City)
Lightning Ridge
Country of Origin
Australia
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Objects sold
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