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Category:	Opal Jewelry
Price:	USD $350
Jewelry Type:	Pendant
Stone Size:	10x4 mm
Color:	Green Blue
Shape:	Freeform
Bail Type:	Hanger
Metal Type:	18k Gold
Natural Opal Type:	Natural Opal Type 2 (Boulder)
Body Tone (Darkness):	N2 (Black)
Transparency:	Opaque
Ask Peter About This Item
Boulder opal from Winton Queensland. Stones like this are becoming rarer as the opal fields are running out. The price of Opal, unlike many gemstones is influenced by supply and demand, not by international cartels who agree on price increases. Hence, opal is destined to go up in value as the supply becomes more restricted which is happening at present. The color of these stones is completely natural, in contrast to diamonds [for example] which depend on man made facets to reflect the spectrum colors. email peter@opalmine.com for design ideas under the 'Brusacci' design label. â€˜Gracefulâ€™ is a good way of describing this lovely pendant, enhanced with 1 small diamond. The dramatic red color in this stone puts it among the top quality opal colors, Appropriately, the stone is set in 18k yellow gold.