Solid Opal set with a solid 14k Yellow Gold Bell Cap and Bail.
This shell opal is from Coober Pedy Australia. It is 100% Natural and not a doublet or triplet.
- OPAL WEIGHT: 2.7 ct.
- OPAL SIZE: 18 x 10.5 x 2.5 mm
- PENDANT SIZE: 28 mm long with the bale : 25 mm = 1 inch
- BODY TONE: N- 8 crystal Opal ( fossilized shell opal )
- PATTERN: Banded / roll
- COLORS: Orange , Yellow
- BRIGHTNESS: 5.0
- QUALITY: Flawless
- GOLD WEIGHT: .25 grams solid 14 k Yellow Gold
BRIGHTNESS IS RATED ON A ONE TO FIVE SCALE AS:
5. Opal is Brilliant and Color Jumps out of the stone at you at arms length
4. Opal is Bright and Color is Crisp and Sharp at arms length
3. Opal has Good Color at arms length
2. Opal has Fair color but Nothing Special
1. Opal has Color but is Fairly Dull
Photos were taken under a 40 watt soft white
light, without a flash and are NOT
ENHANCED IN ANY WAY! I have been making Opal Jewelry for 27 years and
stand behind all my work.