Blue Real Opal Stone

Doublets and triplets are simply opals that have a non opal material attached to them.

Blue real opal stone. Doublets consist of a real opal and a layer of another material affixed to the back of the stone. You need ample time and budget in order to obtain blue opal in good quality. Our selection of opal rings opal necklaces and other opal jewelry feature everything from statement pieces to tasteful accessories. Blue brown green multicolor orange pink white and yellow.

Synthetic solid opal can be very difficult to identify unless you are an expert or have a lot of experience. Opal color ranges in variety from white green yellow pink and black. Opal doublets and triplets. Blue opal stone aaa blue opal blue opal gemstone natural blue opal blue opal jewelry silver pendant allstoneshop.

Owyhee blue opal mined in oregon ranges in color from a light to a dark pastel blue. Many buyers look for a specific color or size when purchasing opal. The opal is the birthstone of october making opal jewelry a lovely gift for those born in that month. The supply of blue opal is limited and transacted at higher prices.

Nevertheless these stones are soft and may be scratched when exposed in jewelry. Furthermore opals from some mines may craze or crack when they dry out. Opal is also formed by diatoms. In blue hues a precious opal s play of colors can resemble sunlight on the ocean s surface.

Sale price 4 85 4 85 9 70 original price 9 70 50 off. Synthetic stones often appear glossy at the top. Even common opal in blue hues is quite attractive. Blue opal is precious and said to have its special meanings and benefits.

If the seam between the backing layer and the opal is irregular it is most likely a real stone. Know what real opal looks like and compare what you have seen to what you are buying. Blue common opal is a highly regarded variety of common opal best known from sources in peru oregon and indonesia. It does not display a play of color.

If the top of the opal stone magnifies the aesthetics of the stone it is likely to be real. Real opals in contrast are solid throughout and do not have any artificial. Triplets have an additional third layer on the top. Peruvian opal also called blue opal is a semi opaque to opaque blue green stone found in peru which is often cut to include the matrix in the more opaque stones.

People have been known to set coloured tinsel or foil underneath clear plastic to make an imitation opal. You will also have the ease of shopping our opal by faceted opal cabochon opal single loose opal opal pairs and opal lots. Opal jewelry is a distinct choice that celebrates the unique properties of opals. Blue opal beads from peru sometimes contain tiny translucent zones with play of color.

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