Opals & Gemstones

Opal Difference: Doublets, Triplets and Solid

What's the Difference Between Opal Doublets, Op...

nicole gluckman

Opals come in three different categories: doublets, triplets, and solid opals. Opal doublets and triplets are a beautiful and more affordable alternative to solid opals, but it is important to...

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What's the Difference Between Opal Doublets, Op...

nicole gluckman

Opals come in three different categories: doublets, triplets, and solid opals. Opal doublets and triplets are a beautiful and more affordable alternative to solid opals, but it is important to...

2 comments
precious-vs-non-precious-opals

What’s the Difference Between a Precious and No...

nicole gluckman

The word opal notoriously conjures images of rainbows and colorful flashes. But not all opal aligns with this visual; it speaks to precious opal, but largely neglects non-precious opal which...

What’s the Difference Between a Precious and No...

nicole gluckman

The word opal notoriously conjures images of rainbows and colorful flashes. But not all opal aligns with this visual; it speaks to precious opal, but largely neglects non-precious opal which...

How is Opal Formed?

How Is Opal Formed?

nicole gluckman

Have you ever wondered about the science behind the splendor? How those incredible shifting rainbows are created inside of stone? Opals are formed from a mineral known as silica, specifically...

How Is Opal Formed?

nicole gluckman

Have you ever wondered about the science behind the splendor? How those incredible shifting rainbows are created inside of stone? Opals are formed from a mineral known as silica, specifically...