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Opal Gemstones

Discover natural opal gemstones known for their unique play-of-color and endless variety.

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1.17ct Multicolor Black Opal, Oval, Opaque

9 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 37.07

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4.25ct Multicolor Opal, Oval, Transparent

15.6 x 9.8 mm

$ 128.72

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0.28ct Multicolor Opal, Oval, Opaque

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 10.08

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0.51ct Multicolor Opal, Oval, Opaque

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 18.36

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1.34ct Multicolor Opal, Oval, Translucent

9.3 x 7.4 mm

$ 53.06

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5.56ct Multicolor Boulder Opal, Fancy, Opaque

20.2 x 10 mm

$ 27.80

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4.13ct Multicolor Black Opal, Oval, Opaque

12.8 x 10.5 mm

$ 206.50

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0.79ct Multicolor Opal, Oval, Opaque

8 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 28.44

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2.18ct Multicolor Opal, Oval, Transparent

11 x 8.1 mm

$ 117.72

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1.57ct Multicolor Opal, Oval, Translucent

10 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 73.28

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0.43ct Multicolor Opal, Oval, Opaque

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 15.48

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2.14ct Multicolor Opal, Fancy, Translucent

14.5 x 7.8 mm

$ 71.90

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1.50ctw Multicolor Opal, Oval, Opaque

8 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 54.00

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1.23ct Multicolor Opal, Oval, Opaque

9 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 44.28

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1.35ctw Multicolor Opal, Oval, Opaque

8 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 48.60

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7.75ct Multicolor Boulder Opal, Fancy, Opaque

16 x 12 mm (calibrated)

$ 46.50

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5.95ct Multicolor Black Opal, Pear Shape, Translucent

19.5 x 12.8 mm

$ 214.20

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1.18ct Multicolor Opal, Oval, Opaque

9.1 x 7.3 mm

$ 35.87

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1.96ct Multicolor Opal, Oval, Opaque

10 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 70.56

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7.48ct Multicolor Boulder Opal, Oval, Opaque

19.1 x 10.9 mm

$ 44.88

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0.74ct Multicolor Opal, Pear Shape, Transparent

9 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 22.20

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0.83ct Multicolor Black Opal, Pear Shape, Translucent

9.8 x 6.6 mm

$ 20.96

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1.25ct Multicolor Black Opal, Oval, Translucent

9 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 49.50

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1.40ct Multicolor Opal, Oval, Opaque

9 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 50.40

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Why Buy Opal from GemSelect?

Natural Opal Gemstones

Our natural opal gemstones are carefully selected for their vibrant play-of-color and individuality. Each stone is unique, making opals a favorite among jewelers and collectors.

Loose Opal Gemstones Online

Buy loose opal gemstones online at GemSelect with confidence. We offer detailed photos, transparent descriptions, and secure worldwide shipping.

Loose Opal Gemstones for Jewelry and Collecting

Opal for Jewelry Making

Opal gemstones are ideal for custom jewelry such as rings, pendants, and earrings. Their shifting colors create eye-catching designs unlike any other gemstone.

Australian and Ethiopian Opal

Australian opals are prized for their durability and classic color play, while Ethiopian opals are known for bold patterns and vivid flashes of color.

Faceted Opal Stones

Faceted opal gemstones enhance brilliance and highlight internal color play. These stones are perfect for modern jewelry designs requiring extra sparkle.

Opal Cabochons

Opal cabochons feature smooth, domed surfaces that emphasize color patterns. They are a popular choice for statement jewelry and artistic settings.

Wholesale Opal Gemstones

We offer wholesale opal gemstones for jewelers and designers seeking quality stones at competitive prices, including matched pairs and calibrated sizes.

October Birthstone Opal

Opal is the October birthstone, symbolizing creativity and individuality. It makes a meaningful gift for birthdays and special occasions.

Learn more about opal characteristics, care, and history on our Opal Information Page.

FAQs

What makes opal gemstones unique?

Opals are known for their play-of-color, an optical effect where flashes of color shift with movement and light.

Are GemSelect’s opal gemstones natural?

Yes, all our opal gemstones are natural. Any treatments or stabilizations are clearly disclosed.

Are opals suitable for everyday jewelry?

Opals are best suited for occasional wear. Protective settings are recommended due to their moderate hardness.

What types of opal do you sell?

We offer a wide range including Australian opal, Ethiopian opal, black opal, white opal, fire opal, and boulder opal.

Can I buy opal gemstones in matched pairs?

Yes, we offer matched opal pairs ideal for earrings and custom jewelry designs.

GemSelect Certified Store Reviews

GemSelect: Over 22 Years in the Gemstone Business! Thank you for trusting us with your purchase!

Overall Rating -> 10 star ratings

I have purchased stones from gem select in the past and have been very satisfied. I expect to repeat that experience with this purchase as well

Posted By Marti in July, 2025
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Overall Rating -> 9 star ratings

The purchasing process is fairly quick and straightforward and for me user friendly so it probably took more or less than 3 minutes to purchase and pay for the items. I wish there was a discount offer for multiple items to encourage us buyers to purchase more an incentive and add more sales in your end. Besides that, it's been a great purchasing experience and will continue to shop as I am a repeat customer and have bought from your store many times before. Thank you.

Posted By Emmanuel in October, 2025
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Overall Rating -> 10 star ratings

All these questions, and I don't have to give any blood. What a Deal... I absolutely enjoy the Gem Select emails every month. This one today was special. I always say, I'll know it when I see it. This stone today was the One. Odd and Intriguing. Thank You So Much for all that you do.

Posted By G.W. in June, 2025
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Overall Rating -> 9 star ratings

It was fine . Wish there had been more round stones to select from

Posted By Emm in January, 2026
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Overall Rating -> 10 star ratings

Easy and functional

Posted By Dessa in March, 2026
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Overall Rating -> 10 star ratings

GemSelect offers excellent choices, prices & service- highly recommended! Unfortunately, prior to ordering a replacement gemstone, my jeweler neglected to mention it needed to be one that was a'cushion cuta' to fit the existing mount. Have yet to return/exchangea'

Posted By CJ in March, 2026
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