Opals & Gemstones
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What is the Difference Between a Pendant and a ...
In the world of fine jewelry, there exists a broad vernacular to describe the range of pieces available for choosing. Yet, these specialized terms can sometimes be confusing to those...
What is the Difference Between a Pendant and a ...
In the world of fine jewelry, there exists a broad vernacular to describe the range of pieces available for choosing. Yet, these specialized terms can sometimes be confusing to those...
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Can You Shower With Opal Jewelry
Opal is widely known around the world for its wide range of color and lively fire. Yet so many questions linger about appropriate care to keep the fiery gemstone looking...
Can You Shower With Opal Jewelry
Opal is widely known around the world for its wide range of color and lively fire. Yet so many questions linger about appropriate care to keep the fiery gemstone looking...
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The Wonders of The Underwater Opal Mines in Slo...
For years, Australia has been the world’s leading Opal producer. The nation is responsible for over 95% of Opal mined and sold on the market. Australia is no less than a titan in...
The Wonders of The Underwater Opal Mines in Slo...
For years, Australia has been the world’s leading Opal producer. The nation is responsible for over 95% of Opal mined and sold on the market. Australia is no less than a titan in...
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Australian Opal Mining Fields --- An in-depth l...
Do you own an Opal ring or other item of Opal jewelry? Perhaps someone in your family does? Well, chances are that the Opal it sports hails from Australia. Opals...
Australian Opal Mining Fields --- An in-depth l...
Do you own an Opal ring or other item of Opal jewelry? Perhaps someone in your family does? Well, chances are that the Opal it sports hails from Australia. Opals...
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Uses of Opals
It takes millions of years for a single Opal to form — to finesse its way into existence. Each stone is a product of natural forces and perhaps a bit of...
Uses of Opals
It takes millions of years for a single Opal to form — to finesse its way into existence. Each stone is a product of natural forces and perhaps a bit of...
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Black Opal Q & A
The most valuable and the rarest of Opals, Black Opals, have garnered allure for centuries and continue to grow in popularity. But what makes them so desirable? What draws us...
Black Opal Q & A
The most valuable and the rarest of Opals, Black Opals, have garnered allure for centuries and continue to grow in popularity. But what makes them so desirable? What draws us...