This is a beautiful example of Lightning Ridge N4 Black Opals, the colors are magnificent, mainly a deep rich RED color which covers most of the stone but come in more from one direction making it ideal for a magnificent pendant. All the colors are vibrant, even under poor lighting conditions, and have a great deal of movement. The back of the stone is N2 - very dark and there is still some spots of natural opal clay still there to show this is a natural genuine solid black opal. Opal October Birthstone and another one of our solid black opals you can add to your birthday wish list. Live the opal dream and have one of our black opals set into that special piece of 14k jewlery, 18ct yellow gold, or 9ct, 14k or 18k yellow or white gold piece. Why not have a look at our men’s opal rings, women’s opal rings or black opal pendants for design ideas. Our black opal stones are all natural & untreated. As well as stunning black opals for sale we also have semi-black opals for sale, boulder opals for sale, crystal opals for sale and stunning doublet opals for sale so make sure you have a good look around. And if your concern is the care of opals, treat them as you would any quality jewel and your opal jewels will last a lifetime. Just remember they aren’t as hard as diamonds and can scratch so treat them as you would say a pearl and you won’t run into trouble. Solid black opals, solid white opals and solid boulder opals can be immersed in water, but it is unadvisable to put opal doublets or opal triplets in water as it may affect the bonding material holding the layers together.
Type: Solid Black; Thickness: 4.25; Shape: Non-Calibrated; Area Mined: Lightning Ridge; Carat Weight: 8.21; Brightness: 4.6; Body Tone: N4; Shipping: Gold Coast, Australia
| Item Code | JOP-5102 |
| Item Name | Magnificent 8ctw solid black opal |