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Opal Gemstones

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

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1.27ct Multicolor Opal, Oval, Transparent

9.4 x 7.4 mm

$ 31.62

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1.54ct Multicolor Black Opal, Oval, Translucent

10.5 x 8.3 mm

$ 38.35

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3.90ctw Multicolor Opal, Square, Transparent

4 x 4 mm (calibrated)

$ 27.69

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1.29ct Multicolor Opal, Marquise, Translucent

12.1 x 6 mm

$ 49.47

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0.72ct Multicolor Chocolate Opal, Oval, Translucent

8 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 23.66

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2.65ctw Multicolor Black Opal, Oval, Opaque

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 87.10

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1.38ct Multicolor Black Opal, Oval, Translucent

9.4 x 7.4 mm

$ 34.36

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0.99ct Multicolor Opal, Oval, Opaque

8 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 29.58

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0.67ct Multicolor Opal, Oval, Opaque

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 20.02

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9.98ct Multicolor Boulder Opal, Pear Shape, Opaque

21.9 x 14 mm

$ 49.70

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1.94ctw Multicolor Opal, Oval, Opaque

8 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 63.76

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1.45ctw Multicolor Opal, Oval, Opaque

8 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 43.33

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1.71ct Multicolor Opal, Fancy, Translucent

12.2 x 8.8 mm

$ 47.69

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2.56ctw Orange Opal, Oval, Translucent

9 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 77.27

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8.47ctw Multicolor Opal, Round, Translucent

10 mm (calibrated)

$ 236.21

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0.49ct Multicolor Opal, Pear Shape, Transparent

8 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 12.20

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2.60ct Multicolor Opal, Oval, Translucent

12.7 x 9.6 mm

$ 54.49

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3.28ct Multicolor Opal, Oval, Translucent

15.2 x 8.9 mm

$ 81.67

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2.40ct Multicolor Opal, Pear Shape, Transparent

14 x 9 mm (calibrated)

$ 60.36

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0.67ct Multicolor Opal, Oval, Opaque

8 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 20.02

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0.64ct Orange Fire Opal, Round, Transparent

6 mm (calibrated)

$ 22.31

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1.45ctw Multicolor Opal, Round, Translucent

5 mm (calibrated)

$ 33.86

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6.38ctw Multicolor Black Opal, Round, Translucent

8 mm (calibrated)

$ 146.30

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2.67ctw Multicolor Black Opal, Oval, Translucent

10 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 67.15

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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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Good selection, using for custom jewlery for my wife.

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Overall Rating -> 9 star ratings

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