The opal is a gemstone that exhibits a unique phenomenon known as “play of color.” This refers to the captivating display of shimmering hues that dance across the surface of the stone, creating a mesmerizing kaleidoscope of colors. Opals can emit a wide range of shades including vibrant reds, fiery oranges, vivid greens, and deep blues, among others. This captivating feature is what sets opals apart from other gemstones and makes them highly sought after in the world of jewelry. . . . #opal #rom

I am not normally a big fan of opals, but every now and then you see something that just stops you in your tracks. Something so stunning, it makes opal look like a fine mineral specimen in this case. And this is one such thing. A lot of them look the same, but to my eye, this one is so wildly different. It's just mesmerizing. This is from what's called the Elusive Mine, and it's in Coroit, Australia. This was found at the 22-foot level by a friend of ours who self-collected it using industrial d

Tumbled boulder opal matrix ! It's always fun to see what colours are revealed ! #matrix #opal #noreserve #auction #opalauctions | Opal Auctions

Opal pendant

Opal Birthstone Jewelry

Recently sold , what a unique stone ! 🌟