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Superior Gem Lightning Ridge Black Opal White Diamond Yellow Gold Ring, 2025

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The Universe Within - Discovered in the renowned Mulga Mine in Lightning Ridge, Australia, this exceptionally fine 5.12 carat solid black crystal opal showcases an extraordinary combination of rolling flash, flagstone, and pinfire patterning. The mesmerizing and important gem is securely framed and bezel-set in a completely hand-fabricated and signature-finished 18.5k yellow gold mounting (11.3dwt) by award-winning jewelry artist Susan Sadler, embellished with 0.15 total carats of top white vs1 round brilliant-cut white diamonds ascending in size, and finished with a subtle gold flourish highlighting the apex of the collector-quality gemstone. Size 6.75. Signed S. Sadler / 18k. Loose opal measures 15.5mm x 14mm x 4.7mm. About the Gemstone - Exceptional Lightning Ridge crystal black opal is a supremely rare and coveted gemstone, known for its dark body tone contrasting with exceptional play-of-color, enhancing both its brilliance and desirability. Mined exclusively in Lightning Ridge, Australia, fine black opal displays vibrant shifting colors and patterns and is typically cut into a cabochon or freeform shapes. Its rarity and intense color patterns make it one of the most sought-after gemstones on the planet. About the Designer- Susan Sadler invests her heart and imagination into every piece of jewelry she designs. A long-standing and highly respected member of the American Jewelry Design Council, her pieces of won countless industry awards including the Spectrum Award and Designer of the Year. Says Susan, “I love making a special piece and knowing how much it is loved and appreciated by its wearer – it is so personally rewarding.”

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