12.61 Ct. Australian Legacy Opal #OL1016

12.61 Ct. Lightning Ridge Black Opal – A Super Rare Marvel of Blue, Green, and Violet

This extraordinary 12.61-carat Black Opal, sourced from the world-renowned Lightning Ridge, Australia, is a breathtaking treasure of rarity and brilliance. Its deep blue-black body tone serves as a perfect canvas for an enchanting play-of-color, featuring vibrant shades of blue, green, and violet that shimmer and shift with mesmerizing intensity.

Lightning Ridge is synonymous with producing the most coveted opals, and this gem epitomizes its legendary reputation. The opal's striking hues and luminous patterns make it a perfect centerpiece for bespoke, statement-making jewelry, from an opulent pendant to an exquisite ring. Its rarity and substantial size further elevate its value, ensuring it becomes a prized possession in any collection.

This Black Opal is a celebration of nature’s artistry and the unparalleled opal heritage of Australia. A gem of this caliber is destined to captivate all who see it and to be cherished for generations. Whether as a bold accessory or a collector's gem, this opal radiates sophistication, elegance, and timeless beauty.

L18.7 x W16.5 x H6.9mm

The Australian Legacy Opal Collection

For over 50 years, this exclusive Australian Opal collection has been treasured by a private collector, embodying a legacy of beauty and rarity. Sourced from Australia’s finest opal mines, these gems display a mesmerizing play of color, showcasing nature’s artistry at its best. Each opal, carefully selected for its brilliance and unique character, has been preserved with passion and care. This collection represents not just exquisite gemstones but a piece of history, now available for discerning collectors. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a masterpiece that has been cherished for decades and admired for its timeless allure.

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