Gem Opal Types from around the world
Lightning Ridge Black Opal
From the fields of Lightning Ridge Australia, this is a Superb Black Opal Cab with lots of Bright Red/Gold/Orange/Green/Blue Fires. Elegant Oval Cut stone, great for a Ring or other jewelery.
Below there is a Nice Bright LR Crystal Opal Gem to the right, and a Mix of Lightning Ridge Opals on Dop sticks. All different colours, base tones and patterns.
Coober Pedy White/Crystal Opal
Coober Pedy in Australia is known as the Opal Capital of the World. It produces mostly White/Milky and Crystal base Opal as well as Fossil Shells/Belemnites and some Matrix Opal aswell. Famous for the underground houses and the Opal dirt piles stretching as far as the eye can see. These are Gem White /Milky Opals with superb multicolour fires. Below are some Gem Crystal cabs and a Solid Colour Shell Specimens.
Koroit Opal Nut
This is a Superb Koroit Opal Nut Preformed stone from Queensland Australia. Koroit produces these amazing formations with Distinct and Colourful patterns through them. Rarer ones have Red/Golds, they also have Blue/Greens to. Below is a Sliced Gem Matching set, and an Incredible patterned stone.
