1.7カラット ブラックオパールの彫刻入り・穴あきペンダント Pendant- 0.3 g - (1)

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Description from the seller

Dimensions (mm) 15 x 5 x 4mm
Weight (cts) 1.7
Type Carved, Polished
Shape Freeform

This is a natural opal mined in lightning ridge and hand carved to a high standard.
Showing good fire throughout and pre drilled for interchangeable jewellery or necklace.

### Australian Lightning Ridge Black Opal Carving – Drilled Pendant

A beautiful and distinctive **Australian Lightning Ridge Black Opal carving**, professionally shaped and drilled ready to be worn as a pendant. This is a unique natural piece of Australian precious opal, showcasing the character and individuality that makes Lightning Ridge material so highly sought after.

**Lightning Ridge, New South Wales**, is world-renowned for its exceptional black opal. These opals formed millions of years ago within ancient Cretaceous sedimentary rocks. Silica-rich groundwater slowly travelled through cracks, cavities and porous layers in the rock before depositing microscopic silica spheres. Over immense periods of time, these deposits hardened and formed precious opal, with the arrangement of the silica spheres producing its famous natural play-of-colour.

Black opal is particularly rare because of its naturally dark body tone, which provides a striking contrast to the flashes of colour. Lightning Ridge is specifically renowned for producing some of the world's finest black opal, with strong reds, oranges, greens and blues among the most prized colours.

The **carved form** adds another dimension to this piece, making it more than simply a gemstone—it is a wearable piece of Australian natural history. Opal carvings are relatively specialist pieces, and their value can be influenced by the quality and intensity of the precious opal, as well as the craftsmanship and individuality of the carving.

The drilled hole allows the stone to be worn directly as a pendant with your choice of chain, cord or jewellery fitting.

**A one-of-a-kind Australian gemstone with millions of years of geological history behind it.** No two natural opals are exactly alike, making this a truly individual addition to any opal or gemstone collection.

*Please judge the exact colour, pattern, shape and condition from the photographs provided. Natural opal can contain inclusions and variations formed during its geological development.*

Dimensions (mm) 15 x 5 x 4mm
Weight (cts) 1.7
Type Carved, Polished
Shape Freeform

This is a natural opal mined in lightning ridge and hand carved to a high standard.
Showing good fire throughout and pre drilled for interchangeable jewellery or necklace.

### Australian Lightning Ridge Black Opal Carving – Drilled Pendant

A beautiful and distinctive **Australian Lightning Ridge Black Opal carving**, professionally shaped and drilled ready to be worn as a pendant. This is a unique natural piece of Australian precious opal, showcasing the character and individuality that makes Lightning Ridge material so highly sought after.

**Lightning Ridge, New South Wales**, is world-renowned for its exceptional black opal. These opals formed millions of years ago within ancient Cretaceous sedimentary rocks. Silica-rich groundwater slowly travelled through cracks, cavities and porous layers in the rock before depositing microscopic silica spheres. Over immense periods of time, these deposits hardened and formed precious opal, with the arrangement of the silica spheres producing its famous natural play-of-colour.

Black opal is particularly rare because of its naturally dark body tone, which provides a striking contrast to the flashes of colour. Lightning Ridge is specifically renowned for producing some of the world's finest black opal, with strong reds, oranges, greens and blues among the most prized colours.

The **carved form** adds another dimension to this piece, making it more than simply a gemstone—it is a wearable piece of Australian natural history. Opal carvings are relatively specialist pieces, and their value can be influenced by the quality and intensity of the precious opal, as well as the craftsmanship and individuality of the carving.

The drilled hole allows the stone to be worn directly as a pendant with your choice of chain, cord or jewellery fitting.

**A one-of-a-kind Australian gemstone with millions of years of geological history behind it.** No two natural opals are exactly alike, making this a truly individual addition to any opal or gemstone collection.

*Please judge the exact colour, pattern, shape and condition from the photographs provided. Natural opal can contain inclusions and variations formed during its geological development.*

Details

アイテム数
1
主要鉱物
1.7 cts Black Opal Carving Drilled Pendant.
鉱物形態
Pendant
重量
0.3 g
産地 (地域/都市)
Lightning Ridge
原産国
Australia
イギリスVerified
Private

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