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It is no opal secret that opals are the most valuable and sought-after variety of gemstone. Even if you have never heard of the term, it is nearly impossible for anyone interested in the world of jewellery not to have seen at least an image of one. With its mesmerising play of colour and rare...

Opal rainbows are varied with a myriad of different 'named' patterns, as throughout the years, there have been instances of recognisable shapes and hue structures. 

Do you know what 'your stone' is? Birthstones are those cool gems that represent the month you were born. So, for instance, if you were born in October, your birthstone is the opal. Birthstone jewelry makes a perfect birthday gift because it’s personal and shows you really care! The practice of associating specific gemstones...

Opals are a rarity within nature and, due to their formation, should be treated with the utmost care. Precautions must be taken to prevent the various breaks and damage that can occur during daily wear. There are many myths and rumours circulating online about treating opal in different ways. This article will list care...

One cannot deny that rings play a significant emotional role in gifts, often being present as a symbol of love, appreciation, and commitment. However, for someone who still wishes to keep the element of surprise, determining the correct ring size (especially when buying for someone who may not often wear rings) can be quite...

This year, consider a gift like no other from our collection that is perfect for the modern gentleman. No socks, no mugs, just genuine Australian opal.

Genuine opal pendants are arguably the worst-kept fashion secret. Either you are someone who owns one, or you are that person. No one is surprised, really, what could beat a timeless elegance that so effortlessly elevates any outfit. As a popular choice for countless jewellery enthusiasts, buying one of your very own would be...

From opal's first glimpse in the Carpathian mines in pre-Roman times, opal jewellery has captured the hearts of gemstone lovers worldwide. Its captivating play of colour and iridescence has made it a subject of fascination among opal enthusiasts, who often admire its unique characteristics and the stories behind its formation. Throughout history, opal has...

there is one crucial characteristic that is often overlooked by the untrained eye: brightness. 

In today’s fast-moving digital world, staying informed about opal trends and industry insights is more important than ever. With more stores selling opals online at significantly reduced prices, many customers are skipping vital steps like verifying authenticity, instead relying on blind trust. But as the number of synthetic opals and treated opals continues to...