2-5 Carat Opal Gemstones
Explore natural 2-5 carat opal gemstones offering the perfect balance of size, color, and value for fine jewelry.
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Bi-color
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Black
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Blue
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Brown 2-5 Carat Opal
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Golden
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Gray
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Green 2-5 Carat Opal
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Multicolor 2-5 Carat Opal
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Orange 2-5 Carat Opal
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Pink
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Purple
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Red 2-5 Carat Opal
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Turquoise
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Violet
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White
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Yellow 2-5 Carat Opal
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Pairs |
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Faceted |
Cabochons |
2.89ct Yellow Cat'S Eye Opal, Oval, Opaque
10.5 x 6.9 mm
$ 8.63
4.48ct Yellow Cat'S Eye Opal, Oval, Opaque
11.6 x 8.4 mm
$ 13.39
2.23ct Multicolor Black Opal, Oval, Translucent
13 x 9 mm (calibrated)
$ 55.53
3.69ct Multicolor Black Opal, Marquise, Opaque
23.2 x 8.5 mm
$ 93.23
4.64ct Green Cat'S Eye Opal, Oval, Opaque
11.3 x 9.8 mm
$ 7.70
2.76ct Yellow Cat'S Eye Opal, Oval, Translucent
11.2 x 6.6 mm
$ 8.25
2.71ct Yellow Cat'S Eye Opal, Oval, Opaque
10.7 x 6.3 mm
$ 8.10
2.17ct Multicolor Black Opal, Marquise, Translucent
18.3 x 6.3 mm
$ 54.82
3.32ct Multicolor Opal Doublet, Pear Shape, Opaque
18.2 x 8.3 mm
$ 98.62
3.00ct Green Cat'S Eye Opal, Cushion, Opaque
10 x 10 mm (calibrated)
$ 4.98
3.94ct Multicolor Boulder Opal, Oval, Opaque
12.1 x 8.4 mm
$ 16.35
2.70ct Yellow Cat'S Eye Opal, Oval, Opaque
12 x 8 mm (calibrated)
$ 8.07
2.12ct Multicolor Black Opal, Oval, Opaque
10.6 x 8.4 mm
$ 61.59
4.43ct Multicolor Chocolate Opal, Pear Shape, Transparent
15 x 15 mm (calibrated)
$ 110.31
2.20ct Brown Chocolate Opal, Oval, Opaque
10 x 8 mm (calibrated)
$ 65.74
3.94ct Yellow Cat'S Eye Opal, Oval, Translucent
12 x 10 mm (calibrated)
$ 11.77
3.38ct Multicolor Black Opal, Cushion, Opaque
13.9 x 7.9 mm
$ 100.99
2.41ct Yellow Cat'S Eye Opal, Oval, Opaque
10.3 x 6.3 mm
$ 7.20
2.75ct Multicolor Black Opal, Oval, Translucent
12.4 x 9.1 mm
$ 68.48
4.81ct Yellow Cat'S Eye Opal, Oval, Opaque
13 x 8.2 mm
$ 14.38
4.00ct Multicolor Black Opal, Cushion, Opaque
17.9 x 8.5 mm
$ 119.52
3.85ct Multicolor Black Opal, Marquise, Opaque
18 x 9 mm (calibrated)
$ 112.17
3.78ct Multicolor Black Opal, Pear Shape, Opaque
15 x 10 mm (calibrated)
$ 156.87
4.91ct Yellow Cat'S Eye Opal, Oval, Opaque
13.4 x 9.9 mm
$ 14.67
Why Buy 2-5 Carat Opal from GemSelect?
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Natural 2-5 Carat Opal Gemstones
Our 2-5 carat opal gemstones are 100% natural and carefully selected for vivid play-of-color, making them an excellent choice for fine jewelry and collectors.
Buy 2-5 Carat Opals Online
Shop loose 2-5 carat opals online at GemSelect with confidence. Every gemstone is individually photographed, accurately described, and shipped worldwide with secure checkout.
Ideal Opal Size for Rings and Pendants
The 2-5 carat range is one of the most popular opal sizes, offering strong visual presence without being oversized, perfect for rings, pendants, and custom designs.
Variety of Opal Types and Colors
This size range includes white opal, black opal, crystal opal, and fire opal, showcasing color flashes from subtle pastels to intense rainbow patterns.
Faceted and Cabochon Opals
Choose from smooth cabochon opals that highlight natural color play or faceted opals that add brilliance and structure to contemporary jewelry styles.
Value and Investment Appeal
Opals in the 2-5 carat range offer excellent value, combining noticeable size with attractive pricing compared to larger, rarer stones.
Learn more about opal characteristics, care, and origin on our Opal Information Page.
FAQs
Are 2-5 carat opals suitable for everyday jewelry?
Yes, with proper setting and care, 2-5 carat opals work well in rings and pendants, offering beauty without excessive bulk.
Are all 2-5 carat opals at GemSelect natural?
Yes, all opals sold by GemSelect are natural gemstones, with any treatments fully disclosed for complete transparency.
What jewelry styles work best with 2-5 carat opals?
This size is ideal for solitaire rings, halo settings, pendants, and statement earrings, balancing presence and comfort.
Do opals in this size show strong play-of-color?
Many 2-5 carat opals display excellent play-of-color, especially when well-cut and sourced from high-quality deposits.
How should I care for a 2-5 carat opal gemstone?
Opals should be protected from hard impacts, extreme heat, and harsh chemicals, and stored separately to preserve their beauty.
GemSelect Certified Store Reviews
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Overall Rating -> 8 
The website was easy to use and there were a lot of good options, I was satisfied.
Overall Rating -> 10
Great website, easy to navigate, and loads quickly. Have bought here before, very pleased!
Overall Rating -> 9
I did not realize these stones were of jewelry quality. They are really beautiful, just not what I was expecting which was more of a natural stone.
Overall Rating -> 10
All items were delivered on time with all items meeting or exceeding my expectations. Cut, clarity and color were very close to the photos and description.
