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Fire Opal Gemstones

Discover natural fire opal gemstones prized for their vibrant orange to red colors and striking clarity.

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15.79ct Yellow Fire Opal, Oval, Transparent

22.3 x 14.9 mm

$ 450.41

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Why Buy Fire Opal from GemSelect?

Natural Fire Opal Gemstones

Our natural fire opal gemstones are carefully selected for their vivid orange, red, and yellow hues. All stones are genuine, ethically sourced, and accurately described for complete confidence.

Loose Fire Opals Online

Buy loose fire opals online at GemSelect and choose from a wide range of sizes, shapes, and cuts. Secure checkout and worldwide shipping make purchasing easy for collectors and jewelers alike.

Loose Fire Opal Gemstones for Jewelry and Collecting

Mexican Fire Opal

Mexican fire opal is the most famous variety, known for its intense body color ranging from bright orange to deep red. These stones are prized for both transparency and bold color saturation.

Faceted Fire Opals

Faceted fire opals offer brilliant sparkle when cut from transparent material. Popular shapes include oval, round, pear, and cushion, making them ideal for fine jewelry designs.

Fire Opal Cabochons

Fire opal cabochons feature smooth, domed surfaces that emphasize rich color. These stones are perfect for statement rings, pendants, and artistic jewelry settings.

Fire Opal for Jewelry

Fire opal gemstones are commonly used in rings, earrings, and pendants. With a Mohs hardness of 5.5 to 6.5, they are best suited for designs that protect the stone from impact.

Wholesale Fire Opal Stones

We offer wholesale fire opal gemstones for jewelers and designers seeking reliable quality and consistent supply. Bulk pricing is available on selected loose stones.

Learn more about origin, durability, and care on our Opal Information Page.

FAQs

What is fire opal?

Fire opal is a variety of opal known for its warm body colors, ranging from yellow and orange to deep red, often without play-of-color.

Is fire opal a natural gemstone?

Yes, fire opal is a natural gemstone. At GemSelect, all treatments or enhancements are fully disclosed.

Where does fire opal come from?

The most famous fire opals come from Mexico, though smaller deposits are found in other parts of the world.

Is fire opal suitable for everyday wear?

Fire opal can be worn daily with care. Protective settings are recommended due to its moderate hardness.

What is the difference between fire opal and other opals?

Unlike white or black opal, fire opal is valued primarily for its body color rather than play-of-color.

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