Premium Black Ethiopian Opal Rough
The images provided in this listing are representative samples of our high-quality stock. Because this is a multiple-quantity listing, you will not receive the exact stone shown in the photos, but you will receive stones of equivalent quality, color play, and weight (approx. 10 carats per piece). Every natural opal is unique, and we hand-select each order to ensure it meets the Razaan Gems standard of "Exceptional Fire."
Prices below reflect the 50% discount from our standard retail value.
| Quantity | Total Weight (Approx.) | Total Price | Price Per Piece | Your Savings |
| 1 Piece | 10 Carats | $25.00 | $19.00 | -------- |
| 2 Pieces | 20 Carats | $42.00 | $21.00 | $8.00 |
| 3 Pieces | 30 Carats | $58.00 | $19.00 | $17.00 |
| 5 Pieces | 50 Carats | $90.00 | $18.00 | $35.00 |
| 10 Pieces | 100 Carats | $160.00 | $16.00 | $90.00 |
| 15 Pieces | 150 Carats | $235.00 | $15.60 | $140.00 |
| 20 Pieces | 200 Carats | $300.00 | $15.00 | $200.00 |
| 25 Pieces | 250 Carats | $360.00 | $14.40 | $265.00 |
Gemstone: Fire Opal
Variety: Ethiopian Opal (Welo Opal) - Black Body Tone
Weight Per Piece: Approx. 10.00 Carats
Dimensions: Varies (Natural Rough shapes)
Color: Black Body Tone with Multi-color Flashes (Vibrant Red, Green, Blue, Orange Fire)
Suitable For: Cabochon, Faceting, Carving, Custom Jewelry, Specimen, Collection
Natural/Lab-Created: Natural
Treatment: Smoked (A common and permanent practice to enhance body tone)
Transparency: Opaque to Translucent
Condition: Natural Rough Stone
Brand: Razaan Gems
Play of Color: Yes, Intense Multi-Fire
Experience the untamed beauty of Premium Black Ethiopian Opal Rough. These exceptional Welo opals showcase a captivating dark body tone, serving as the perfect backdrop for a stunning, multi-color play of fire.
This rough material provides ultimate creative freedom for lapidary artists and jewelry designers alike. Whether you are looking to cut a high-quality cabochon or create a raw, organic "freeform" jewelry piece, these stones are ready to be transformed into masterpieces. The rich, dark body tone, achieved through the widely accepted smoking process, makes the vibrant flashes of color exceptionally vivid and dramatic.
Authentic Black Ethiopian Opal: Guaranteed 100% natural Welo opal.
Professionally Smoked for Enhanced Color: This treatment permanently darkens the body color, intensifying the contrast and making the play of color more vivid without affecting the stone's durability.
Ideal for Artists: * Lapidaries: Perfect for cutting unique gems.
Jewelers: Great for "raw stone" statement rings or pendants.
Intense Multi-Fire: Prepare to be captivated by dazzling flashes of fiery reds, brilliant greens, and electric blues.
Stable & Durable: These stones are selected for their stability and are excellent candidates for the cutting wheel.
A Note on "Smoking": This is a safe, industry-standard method using microscopic carbon particles to darken the stone. It is permanent and does not wash out.
Hydrophane Properties: Ethiopian Welo opals can absorb water and change transparency temporarily.
Cutting Practices: Use water sparingly when cutting and allow the stone to dry completely before finishing.
Natural Character: As natural rough, stones may contain minor fissures or host rock. These are signs of authenticity.
We are passionate gem enthusiasts. We personally source and inspect each stone to ensure it meets our high standards for fire and structure. We believe every stone has a story—we’re just here to help you tell yours.
Handling Time: Same Day Shipping for orders placed by 2 PM IST.
Delivery: Estimated 8-12 business days for USA deliveries via tracked shipping.
Returns: FREE 30-day no-questions-asked return policy. (Buyer pays return shipping).
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