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Massive 56 Carat Australian Black Opal: Rare Lightning Ridge Gemstone Treasure

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An extraordinary 56-carat Australian Black Opal, sourced from the renowned Lightning Ridge. This massive and rare gemstone is a true collector's treasure, celebrated for its mesmerizing play of color and exceptional size. Exceptional Rarity and Size Finding a black opal of this magnitude is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Opals from Lightning Ridge are already among the most sought-after due to their unique and vibrant color displays. The sheer size of this 56-carat piece makes it incredibly rare, as most opals from this region are significantly smaller. This gemstone stands out as a remarkable specimen, perfect for collectors and connoisseurs of fine gems. Origin and Authenticity Hand-selected from Lightning Ridge, this opal represents the pinnacle of Australian gemstones. Lightning Ridge is world-famous for producing the finest black opals, and this piece is a testament to the unparalleled quality the region offers. A Collector's Dream Due to its rarity and beauty, this opal is more than just a gemstone; it is a piece of natural art. Its substantial size and exquisite colors make it an ideal addition to any high-end collection. Whether showcased as a centerpiece or crafted into a bespoke piece of jewelry, this opal promises to captivate and inspire. Seize the opportunity to own a piece of Earth's natural wonder with this 56-carat Australian Black Opal from Lightning Ridge. A true marvel, destined to be cherished for generations.
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    56.74 ct
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 9.45 in (240 mm)Depth: 3.94 in (100 mm)Length: 14.18 in (360 mm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    2024
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  • Seller Location:
    Hung Hom, HK
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 21006 1stDibs: LU1755123917602

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