Lightning Ridge Crystal Opal Loose

 

Lightning Ridge Crystal Opal Loose 

A rare Lightning Ridge opal, individually sourced and presented in its finest natural form. Formed over millions of years beneath the Australian outback, this gemstone embodies depth, fire and unmistakable character — a singular piece of nature’s artistry.

 

Stone Specifications

Carat Weight: 0.93CT 

Body Tone: N8

Brightness: B4

Origin: Lightning Ridge, New South Wales, Australia

Dominant Colours: Full Spectrum 

Pattern: Grassy

Dimensions: 10.58mm x 5.58mm x 2.77mm

Cut: Elongated Triangle 

The Story 

This exceptional N8 opal reveals intense flashes of Full Spectrum colour shifting dramatically with movement and light. The Grassy pattern creates striking visual depth, offering a balance of brilliance and rarity that defines world-class Lightning Ridge material.

Sourced directly from Lightning Ridge — globally regarded as the premier origin of fine black opal — this stone reflects the geological uniqueness that cannot be replicated anywhere else in the world.

Whether destined for a bespoke high jewellery setting or a discerning collector’s portfolio, this opal stands as a genuine investment in natural rarity.

 

Authenticity & Presentation

Each opal is entirely natural and one of a kind. Photography is conducted under professional lighting to capture the stone’s fire and colour as accurately as possible. Due to lighting environments, movement and individual screen settings, subtle variations may appear in person.

 Opal is a living gemstone — its appearance evolves with angle, light source and intensity. This dynamic nature is part of its beauty and value.

 

Provenance & Assurance

Direct from Lightning Ridge.

Professionally graded and transparently described.

Untreated Australian opal of verified origin.

 

Australia’s trusted source for exceptional Lightning Ridge opal — wholesale access, direct to the public.