Buy Opal Stone Guide

: Some patterns are highly prized by collectors, such as Harlequin (broad, square patches) or Pinfire (tiny, dense specks).

: This is the #1 value driver. Look for vivid, multi-coloured flashes (especially red, which is the rarest) that are visible from all angles. buy opal stone

: The most common and affordable. It has a pale or white body tone with softer, pastel-coloured flashes. : Some patterns are highly prized by collectors,

: Found in ironstone boulders; the opal is often left attached to its dark host rock, giving it a natural, rugged look and high durability. : The most common and affordable

: The rarest and most expensive. Its dark body tone makes the vibrant colour flashes "pop" more intensely.

: Graded from N1 (black) to N9 (white). Generally, the darker the base, the more valuable the stone.