The cut of a fine opal should be symmetrical. If it’s a cabochon, the dome should be well rounded. Domed surfaces give the best play-of-color, and make the stone appear vivid from most viewing angles.
has returned with its newest footwear offering: an opal gemstone-filled hiking boot made in collaboration with Italian footwear purveyor Diemme. The head-turning model boasts a fuzzy suede upper ...
"When you look at an opal and you see the different colours through it, it's like a rainbow," says Euahlayi elder, Aunty Brenda McBride. But the association with the precious stone is more ominous.
Learn more about the birthstone of wisdom, loyalty and nobility and discover its history and where it can be found. Opal and tourmaline are the two birthstones for October. Both of these gemstones are ...
(PRESS RELEASE) DALLAS — The American Gem Trade Association (AGTA) announced the winners of the 2024 AGTA Spectrum & Cutting Edge Awards. This year is extra special because it marks 40 years of ...