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Opal Gemstones

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

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1.58ct Multicolor Opal, Fancy, Opaque

10.5 x 7.8 mm

$ 44.06

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1.48ctw Multicolor Opal, Oval, Transparent

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 64.86

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1.25ct Multicolor Opal, Oval, Transparent

10 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 31.13

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1.47ct Multicolor Opal, Oval, Translucent

9 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 46.23

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0.89ctw Multicolor Opal, Oval, Opaque

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 26.59

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1.35ct Multicolor Opal, Emerald Cut, Transparent

11.5 x 6.6 mm

$ 60.51

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0.97ct Multicolor Opal, Oval, Opaque

8 x 6.9 mm

$ 31.88

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9.91ct Multicolor Boulder Opal, Fancy, Opaque

16.1 x 13.4 mm

$ 41.13

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19.83ct Multicolor Boulder Opal, Trillion, Opaque

22.8 x 21.2 mm

$ 65.18

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1.14ct Multicolor Opal, Oval, Translucent

9 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 28.39

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5.16ct Multicolor Opal, Oval, Transparent

14.1 x 10.7 mm

$ 128.48

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13.59ct Multicolor Boulder Opal, Oval, Opaque

20 x 15 mm (calibrated)

$ 67.68

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0.86ct Multicolor Opal, Oval, Translucent

9.4 x 6 mm

$ 36.84

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1.41ct Multicolor Opal, Oval, Transparent

9.4 x 6.2 mm

$ 38.63

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1.09ct Multicolor Opal, Oval, Transparent

10 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 27.50

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1.83ctw Multicolor Opal, Oval, Translucent

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 80.19

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2.53ct Multicolor Boulder Opal, Pear Shape, Opaque

11.8 x 8.4 mm

$ 10.50

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1.08ct Multicolor Opal, Oval, Translucent

9 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 47.33

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2.89ct Multicolor Black Opal, Pear Shape, Opaque

14.2 x 9.6 mm

$ 119.94

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0.58ct Multicolor Opal, Oval, Opaque

8 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 17.33

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1.14ct Multicolor Opal, Oval, Translucent

9 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 28.49

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1.61ctw Multicolor Opal, Oval, Transparent

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 70.56

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1.76ctw Multicolor Opal, Oval, Opaque

8 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 57.85

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0.53ct Multicolor Opal, Pear Shape, Transparent

7.1 x 5.3 mm

$ 13.20

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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.

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