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Is Opal a Good Choice For Jewellery?

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Opal jewellery has long been a favourite with gemstone lovers from Nations all over the world since the beginning of recorded history.

The World Record for the Largest Black Opal in existence!

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Q. Is this the most expensive Opal in Australia? This is the World's largest Australian Black Opal according to the  Guinness Book of World Records! Q. Is Black Opal Expensive? Australian Opals are arguably 1000x rarer than Diamond and the worlds #1 rarest commercially available gemstone! so they are valuable...but not expensive!   Q. How much...

Thundercloud behind a rainbow: black opal

Jason Blaiklock 0 comments

    There are several types of opal, including black (dark) opal, boulder opal, light (white) opal, and composite opal. Opal is precious that 30 tons of Opal “dirt” produces get 1 ton of “rough Opal potch” which will ultimately produce only one Opal gemstone; however, the black opal is much rarer than any...

Is Hand Sanitiser Bad For Jewellery?

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  Recent events have brought the importance of sanitation to the forefront of our minds. In light of COVID-19, we as a society have become more aware of how infections and disease can spread, and because of this, are aiming to sanitise more things that we interact with on a daily basis.  It makes...

Closer To The Throne - Free eBook & Video

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Closer To The Throne is another milestone for Australian Opal Cutters. Learn about our Royal connection to the Royal Family and the "Boulder Opal" - A gift for the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge by Australian Opal Cutters. Download Free eBook Here