Gemstone: Opal - 19.12 Cts.. Ethiopia. ...

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Gemstone: Opal - 19.12 Cts.
Ethiopia

Coveted for incredible patterns and luminous play-of-color, Ethiopian Opals are highly sought-after by both collectors and jewelers. This nearly 20-carat Jelly Opal showcases a semi-transparent background with both blue and golden tones when viewed against dark and light backgrounds. The high-domed gemstone exhibits a dynamic honeycomb pattern with full coverage and the complete color spectrum in view. Displaying a 360-degree polish and color, this exceptional stone is in excellent condition and is accompanied by IGI Report #594315042. Expertly cut and polished, this Ethiopian export would make a fantastic addition to any collection.
Measurements: 21.59 x 15.31 x 11.40 mm, 19.12 cts.

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