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Explore the nuances of accurately estimating gemstone weights and uncover the real impact of these measurements on value and quality.

Discover what causes the mesmerising 'play of colour' in opals, a phenomenon that sets this gemstone apart.

Learn how to distinguish authentic opal from synthetic gems and shop safely with expert tips and insights.

Discover what makes these natural wonders so rare, valuable, and sought after by collectors and jewelers alike.

Whether you're an avid gem admirer, or just a curious individual, explore the different types of opals, their unique features, and how to identify them.

Learn the ins and outs of online sales to achieve success and secure the best deals for your precious opals.

Discovering the porous world of hydrophane opal unveils insights crucial for the jewelry industry's understanding and handling of this absorbent gemstone.

Opals have been the centre of fascination for decades, with their aura of mystery being the centre of artists' inspiration, from ancient civilisations to the modern day.

Many well-renowned opals have captivated the public's interest throughout history, leaving behind a blend of mesmerising tales and stunning aesthetics.

The act of wearing specific items of jewellery often holds a much deeper emotional or spiritual significance than simply showcasing an extra visual accessory.