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ID: 704884
Weight: 1.68ct
Size: 10.6 x 8.2 mm
Clarity: Transparent
Content: 1 pc
Price: $ 50.40
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ID: 709112
Weight: 3.67ct
Size: 14 x 10 mm (calibrated)
Clarity: Transparent
Content: 1 pc
Price: $ 111.16
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ID: 727035
Weight: 1.00ct
Size: 9 x 6 mm (calibrated)
Clarity: Transparent
Content: 1 pc
Price: $ 25.00
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ID: 696851
Weight: 3.30ct (total)
Size: 10 x 8 mm (calibrated)
Clarity: Translucent
Content: 2 pcs
Price: $ 100.00
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ID: 548529
Weight: 1.11ct (total)
Size: 7.2 x 5.3 mm
Clarity: Translucent
Content: 2 pcs
Price: $ 366.30
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ID: 696853
Weight: 2.22ct (total)
Size: 9.8 x 6.6 mm
Clarity: Translucent
Content: 2 pcs
Price: $ 67.27
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ID: 704818
Weight: 1.86ct
Size: 11.9 x 8.9 mm
Clarity: Transparent
Content: 1 pc
Price: $ 55.80
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ID: 691103
Weight: 2.98ct
Size: 11.6 x 11.1 mm
Clarity: Transparent
Content: 1 pc
Price: $ 160.92
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ID: 697486
Weight: 3.13ct
Size: 14 x 10 mm (calibrated)
Clarity: Transparent
Content: 1 pc
Price: $ 94.84
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ID: 727057
Weight: 0.76ct
Size: 9 x 6 mm (calibrated)
Clarity: Transparent
Content: 1 pc
Price: $ 22.80
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ID: 697094
Weight: 3.07ct
Size: 13 x 10.2 mm
Clarity: Transparent
Content: 1 pc
Price: $ 93.02
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ID: 674161
Weight: 3.96ct
Size: 14.4 x 11.2 mm
Clarity: Translucent
Content: 1 pc
Price: $ 118.80
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ID: 704852
Weight: 1.05ct
Size: 9.3 x 7.3 mm
Clarity: Transparent
Content: 1 pc
Price: $ 31.50
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ID: 668338
Weight: 21.61ct
Size: 7 x 17.3 mm
Clarity: Opaque
Content: 1 pc
Price: $ 77.80
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ID: 691206
Weight: 1.73ct
Size: 12.6 x 8.6 mm
Clarity: Transparent
Content: 1 pc
Price: $ 93.42
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ID: 548002
Weight: 0.94ct (total)
Size: 7 x 5 mm (calibrated)
Clarity: Transparent
Content: 2 pcs
Price: $ 310.20
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ID: 727212
Weight: 0.61ct
Size: 8 x 5 mm (calibrated)
Clarity: Transparent
Content: 1 pc
Price: $ 18.30
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ID: 708421
Weight: 3.83ct
Size: 14 x 10 mm (calibrated)
Clarity: Transparent
Content: 1 pc
Price: $ 116.00
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ID: 704521
Weight: 1.32ct
Size: 10 x 8 mm (calibrated)
Clarity: Transparent
Content: 1 pc
Price: $ 33.00
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ID: 711269
Weight: 3.23ct
Size: 13.3 x 9.7 mm
Clarity: Translucent
Content: 1 pc
Price: $ 85.97
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ID: 673711
Weight: 5.11ct
Size: 14 x 10 mm (calibrated)
Clarity: Translucent
Content: 1 pc
Price: $ 153.30
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ID: 712045
Weight: 4.91ct
Size: 13 x 11 mm (calibrated)
Clarity: Translucent
Content: 1 pc
Price: $ 130.68
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ID: 697182
Weight: 1.16ct
Size: 9.6 x 7.2 mm
Clarity: Transparent
Content: 1 pc
Price: $ 35.15
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ID: 708417
Weight: 4.01ct
Size: 14.7 x 10.7 mm
Clarity: Transparent
Content: 1 pc
Price: $ 121.45
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ID: 674260
Weight: 4.97ct
Size: 13 x 11 mm (calibrated)
Clarity: Translucent
Content: 1 pc
Price: $ 149.10
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ID: 704629
Weight: 1.45ct
Size: 10 x 8 mm (calibrated)
Clarity: Transparent
Content: 1 pc
Price: $ 43.50
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ID: 727041
Weight: 0.65ct
Size: 8 x 5 mm (calibrated)
Clarity: Transparent
Content: 1 pc
Price: $ 19.50
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ID: 727390
Weight: 1.12ct
Size: 9 x 6 mm (calibrated)
Clarity: Transparent
Content: 1 pc
Price: $ 33.60
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ID: 726885
Weight: 0.49ct
Size: 7 x 5 mm (calibrated)
Clarity: Transparent
Content: 1 pc
Price: $ 14.70
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ID: 691109
Weight: 1.56ct
Size: 16.4 x 6.5 mm
Clarity: Transparent
Content: 1 pc
Price: $ 84.24
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ID: 704551
Weight: 1.93ct
Size: 13.1 x 9.5 mm
Clarity: Transparent
Content: 1 pc
Price: $ 48.25
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ID: 726817
Weight: 0.66ct
Size: 8 x 5.4 mm
Clarity: Transparent
Content: 1 pc
Price: $ 19.80
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ID: 727040
Weight: 0.67ct
Size: 8 x 6 mm (calibrated)
Clarity: Transparent
Content: 1 pc
Price: $ 20.10
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ID: 718479
Weight: 27.54ct
Size: 35 x 21.1 mm
Clarity: Opaque
Content: 1 pc
Price: $ 99.14
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ID: 548526
Weight: 1.65ct (total)
Size: 8.2 x 6.3 mm
Clarity: Transparent
Content: 2 pcs
Price: $ 544.50
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ID: 547998
Weight: 1.20ct (total)
Size: 7 x 5.3 mm
Clarity: Transparent
Content: 2 pcs
Price: $ 360.00
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ID: 691950
Weight: 5.28ct
Size: 16 x 12 mm (calibrated)
Clarity: Opaque
Content: 1 pc
Price: $ 285.12
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ID: 691375
Weight: 1.87ct
Size: 11 x 9 mm (calibrated)
Clarity: Transparent
Content: 1 pc
Price: $ 100.98
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ID: 691208
Weight: 1.20ct
Size: 9 x 7 mm (calibrated)
Clarity: Transparent
Content: 1 pc
Price: $ 64.80
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ID: 704586
Weight: 1.07ct
Size: 9.9 x 6.6 mm
Clarity: Transparent
Content: 1 pc
Price: $ 32.10
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ID: 548042
Weight: 1.22ct
Size: 9 x 7 mm (calibrated)
Clarity: Transparent
Content: 1 pc
Price: $ 366.00
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ID: 704599
Weight: 3.11ct
Size: 13.3 x 9.7 mm
Clarity: Transparent
Content: 1 pc
Price: $ 77.75
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ID: 704925
Weight: 1.50ct
Size: 10.4 x 7.4 mm
Clarity: Transparent
Content: 1 pc
Price: $ 45.00
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ID: 704534
Weight: 1.29ct
Size: 9 x 7 mm (calibrated)
Clarity: Transparent
Content: 1 pc
Price: $ 38.70
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ID: 697093
Weight: 3.60ct
Size: 13.2 x 10.3 mm
Clarity: Transparent
Content: 1 pc
Price: $ 109.08
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ID: 696886
Weight: 2.05ct
Size: 12.3 x 9.1 mm
Clarity: Transparent
Content: 1 pc
Price: $ 62.11
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ID: 673591
Weight: 4.81ct
Size: 13.1 x 10.1 mm
Clarity: Translucent
Content: 1 pc
Price: $ 144.30
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ID: 534250
Weight: 3.88ct (total)
Size: 11 x 9 mm (calibrated)
Clarity: Translucent
Content: 2 pcs
Price: $ 126.68
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ID: 691105
Weight: 1.02ct
Size: 13.2 x 5.4 mm
Clarity: Transparent
Content: 1 pc
Price: $ 55.08
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ID: 668349
Weight: 28.90ct
Size: 32.9 x 21.4 mm
Clarity: Opaque
Content: 1 pc
Price: $ 104.04
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ID: 727307
Weight: 0.53ct
Size: 7.1 x 5.3 mm
Clarity: Transparent
Content: 1 pc
Price: $ 15.90
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ID: 667941
Weight: 24.99ct
Size: 31 x 20.1 mm
Clarity: Opaque
Content: 1 pc
Price: $ 89.96
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ID: 669177
Weight: 5.16ct
Size: 14.1 x 10.7 mm
Clarity: Transparent
Content: 1 pc
Price: $ 154.80
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ID: 704574
Weight: 1.51ct
Size: 11.6 x 8.4 mm
Clarity: Transparent
Content: 1 pc
Price: $ 45.30
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ID: 708815
Weight: 4.16ct
Size: 14 x 10.6 mm
Clarity: Transparent
Content: 1 pc
Price: $ 126.00
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ID: 704916
Weight: 1.07ct
Size: 9.7 x 7.4 mm
Clarity: Transparent
Content: 1 pc
Price: $ 32.10
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ID: 548051
Weight: 1.08ct
Size: 9 x 7 mm (calibrated)
Clarity: Transparent
Content: 1 pc
Price: $ 324.00
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ID: 697722
Weight: 1.27ct
Size: 11.1 x 7.6 mm
Clarity: Transparent
Content: 1 pc
Price: $ 38.48
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ID: 673926
Weight: 2.54ct
Size: 14 x 9 mm (calibrated)
Clarity: Transparent
Content: 1 pc
Price: $ 76.20
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ID: 691565
Weight: 2.35ct
Size: 14 x 8.2 mm
Clarity: Transparent
Content: 1 pc
Price: $ 126.90
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FAQs

What makes Australian opals unique?

Australian opals are renowned for their vibrant colors and natural patterns, making them some of the most sought-after gemstones worldwide. Sourced from famous Australian opal mines like Coober Pedy and Lightning Ridge, these natural opals come in a variety of types, including Australian Black opal, Australian White opal, and solid Australian opal gemstones.

What are loose Australian opals used for?

Loose Australian opals are perfect for custom jewelry designs or as collectible gemstones. Whether you're looking for loose opal stones, opal cabochons, or Australian opal loose varieties, these gems add a touch of elegance to any creation.

Where do the best Australian loose opals come from?

Australia's opal mines, such as Coober Pedy and Lightning Ridge, are world-famous for producing high-quality opals. These mines yield stunning loose opals, including Australian Black opals and solid Australian opals, treasured for their exceptional beauty.

How can I care for my loose Australian opals?

To maintain the luster of your loose Australian opal, avoid exposure to harsh chemicals and extreme temperatures. These natural opals are delicate and should be handled with care to preserve their brilliance and unique patterns.

What is the difference between solid Australian opals and opal cabochons?

Solid Australian opals are single pieces of opal with natural patterns, while opal cabochons are opals cut and polished into rounded shapes for use in jewelry. Both are popular choices for creating unique and elegant designs.

Are Australian loose opals a good investment?

Yes, Australian loose opals, especially those from renowned mines like Lightning Ridge and Coober Pedy, are considered valuable. Natural opals such as Australian Black opals and Australian White opals hold their worth due to their rarity and beauty.

Can I find loose Australian opals in different sizes and shapes?

Absolutely! Loose Australian opals come in various sizes, shapes, and forms, including loose opal stones and opal cabochons, making them versatile for different design needs. Whether you prefer large statement pieces or smaller, intricate designs, there's an option for every taste.

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Why Choose Australian Opals?

Australian opals are prized for their unmatched brilliance and vibrant colors. Originating from renowned mines such as Coober Pedy and Lightning Ridge, these natural opals are ideal for custom jewelry or gemstone collectors. With options ranging from Australian Black opals to shimmering Australian White opals, each stone offers unique patterns and a touch of Australia's natural beauty.

Popular Varieties of Australian Opals

Explore our collection of Australian opals loose, featuring high-quality stones like solid Australian opals, opal cabochons, and loose opal stones. Whether you’re seeking rare Australian Black opals or the radiant colors of Coober Pedy opals, our selection is designed to meet every preference.

Where Do Australian Loose Opals Come From?

Australia is home to some of the world's most famous opal mines, including Lightning Ridge, known for its dark and brilliant hues, and Coober Pedy, famous for its light and colorful stones. These mines produce a variety of natural opals, ensuring the authenticity and quality of every gemstone.

Caring for Your Loose Australian Opals

To preserve the beauty of your Australian loose opals, handle them with care and avoid exposing them to harsh chemicals. These natural opals are sensitive to extreme temperature changes but, with proper care, will retain their stunning colors and unique patterns for a lifetime.

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I love browsing the site and everything is easy to find. There is just so much I get lost for hours. Sometimes I wish there were videos of some gems, but other than that I love shopping with GemSelect and I have referred the site to many people many times. I work in the jewelry industry myself and I love to show off what Ive had made with my gems from GemSelect! Thank you

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FAQ's

What makes Australian opals unique?

Australian opals are renowned for their vibrant colors and natural patterns, making them some of the most sought-after gemstones worldwide. Sourced from famous Australian opal mines like Coober Pedy and Lightning Ridge, these natural opals come in a variety of types, including Australian Black opal, Australian White opal, and solid Australian opal gemstones.

What are loose Australian opals used for?

Loose Australian opals are perfect for custom jewelry designs or as collectible gemstones. Whether you're looking for loose opal stones, opal cabochons, or Australian opal loose varieties, these gems add a touch of elegance to any creation.

Where do the best Australian loose opals come from?

Australia's opal mines, such as Coober Pedy and Lightning Ridge, are world-famous for producing high-quality opals. These mines yield stunning loose opals, including Australian Black opals and solid Australian opals, treasured for their exceptional beauty.

How can I care for my loose Australian opals?

To maintain the luster of your loose Australian opal, avoid exposure to harsh chemicals and extreme temperatures. These natural opals are delicate and should be handled with care to preserve their brilliance and unique patterns.

What is the difference between solid Australian opals and opal cabochons?

Solid Australian opals are single pieces of opal with natural patterns, while opal cabochons are opals cut and polished into rounded shapes for use in jewelry. Both are popular choices for creating unique and elegant designs.

Are Australian loose opals a good investment?

Yes, Australian loose opals, especially those from renowned mines like Lightning Ridge and Coober Pedy, are considered valuable. Natural opals such as Australian Black opals and Australian White opals hold their worth due to their rarity and beauty.

Can I find loose Australian opals in different sizes and shapes?

Absolutely! Loose Australian opals come in various sizes, shapes, and forms, including loose opal stones and opal cabochons, making them versatile for different design needs. Whether you prefer large statement pieces or smaller, intricate designs, there's an option for every taste.

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