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Opal Series Article 4 – Opal Characteristics

With some of the basics out of the way, we are finally going to discuss some of the characteristics of natural solid opals....

Opal Series Article 3 – Precious, Fire and Common Opals

Let’s discuss natural solid opals. These are the opals mined from the ground. These rough chunks are cut into one solid piece of opal....

Opal Series Article 2 – Opal Doublets and Triplets

Doublets and triplets – Oh My! Would this be a parent’s worse nightmare or best blessing? Just kidding. I’m not referring to the amount...

Opal Series Article 1 – Imitation, Not Gemstone Quality and Synthetic Opals

Let’s start the opal article series with the ones to avoid paying high prices for. These include the imitation opals (fakes), not...