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Loose Cat's Eye Opal – Shop Golden, Blue, Green, and Pink Cat's Eye Opals

Loose Cat's Eye Opal – Shop Golden, Blue, Green, and Pink Cat's Eye Opals

Welcome to our exquisite collection of loose cat's eye opals, where the mesmerizing chatoyancy effect meets the dazzling play-of-color effect. Featuring varieties like golden cat's eye opal, blue cat's eye opal, and green cat's eye opal, these gemstones are perfect for creating unique rings, pendants, and earrings. Explore our selection of calibrated cat's eye opals to find the perfect gem for your custom jewelry designs.

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ID: 484320
Weight: 31.48ct
Size: 27.1 x 18.7 mm
Clarity: Opaque
Content: 1 pc
Price: $ 207.77
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What is a cat's eye opal?

A cat's eye opal is a phenomenal gemstone that combines the unique chatoyancy effect, which creates a luminous band resembling a cat's eye, with the dazzling play-of-color effect commonly seen in opals. These features make cat's eye opals highly sought after.

What colors are available for loose cat's eye opals?

Loose cat's eye opals are available in a range of stunning colors, including golden cat's eye opal, blue cat's eye opal, green cat's eye opal, orange cat's eye opal, and pink cat's eye opal. Each color offers unique beauty for different styles of jewelry.

How can loose cat's eye opals be used in jewelry?

Loose cat's eye opals are ideal for creating custom jewelry such as cat's eye opal rings, cat's eye opal pendants, cat's eye opal earrings, and cat's eye opal bracelets. Their captivating optical effects make them perfect for statement pieces.

What is the difference between a loose opal and a loose cat's eye opal?

While both loose opals and loose cat's eye opals share the play-of-color effect, loose cat's eye opals exhibit the additional chatoyancy effect. This luminous band across the stone adds a unique dimension to its appearance.

Are calibrated cat's eye opals available?

Yes, calibrated cat's eye opals are available in various sizes to fit standard jewelry settings. These precisely cut gemstones ensure easy integration into designs such as rings, pendants, and more.

What is the best way to care for cat's eye opals?

To care for your cat's eye opal, clean it gently with a soft cloth and avoid exposing it to harsh chemicals or extreme temperatures. Proper care will maintain the brilliance of the chatoyancy and play-of-color effects over time.

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