Rough rub black opal 8.1 carat Lightning Ridge - IN AUSTRALIA For Sale

Please see the video of this stone first!

This stone is a beautiful 8.1 carat piece of genuineLightning Ridge black opal rough, rubbed to reveal its colour and characterbefore cutting.

It displays strong green and blue broad flash pattern,with the colour rolling beautifully as the opal is turned in the light.

SEE THE COLOUR BEFORE YOU CUT

This piece has already been partially rubbed, taking theguesswork and risk out of buying rough, while still offering the freedom topick your own shape and size.

For example, you can cut it to a calibrated size so it fitsimmediately into a standard setting size mounting ordered off the internet.

You can see the quality and colour of the opal beforedeciding exactly how you want to shape and finish it.

At 8.1 carats in its current form, there is plenty ofscope for the buyer to decide how best to bring out its colour and character.

IDEAL FOR

• A large statement ring stone
• A beautiful black opal pendant
• Custom jewellery projects
• Opal cutters and hobbyists
• Collectors of genuine Lightning Ridge black opal

The video forms an important part of the description, soplease watch it carefully to see the stone from different angles and how thegreen and blue colour moves in the light.

Origin: Lightning Ridge, NSW, Australia
Type: Natural black opal rough – partially rubbed
Weight: 8.1 carats
Colour: Strong green/blue broad rolling flash
Condition: Rough / partially worked – requires further cutting andpolishing

A great opportunity to own a substantial piece of LightningRidge black opal where much of the mystery has already been removed — whileleaving the final shape and finished stone up to you.

Feel free to message me with any questions.

I’m always happy to help, drawing on 30 years’ experience inthe opal industry, including setting up the first site on the internet sellingopal rough from Lighting Ridge!

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