BLEEDING RIVER Freeform Solid buying Queensland Boulder Opal Specimen 20219673Q

Natural Australian Queensland Boulder Opal Specimen from Winton, QLD- 20219673Q

Polished.
150ct (approx)
Dimensions - 51.8mm x 47.3mm ( 2.03 x 1.86"), 9.5mm thick
Cabochon - Low
Pattern -
Brightness - Subdued
Body tone - 0 (Boulder Opal has a 0 on the Body Tone chart due to the natural inclusion of the ironstone host rock)

We use a jewellery lightbox, specially designed to diffuse light and bring the opal's true colours out.

Our opals are cut on site by our Opal Artisan, with over 3 decades of cutting/valuing experience.

All of our items are packaged securely and discretely.


About Opals Down Under -

Opals Down Under is a family business which was started by the Stein family on the Sunshine Coast in Queensland, Australia in 1985. For over three decades, Opals Down Under, now under ownership of Opal Artisan, Scott Coggan, has cut, supplied, and valued amazing Australian opals from the different fields.

With a wealth of experience, expert skill, and opal knowledge, you can count on us.

Opals Down Under are long time members of the Opal Association of Australia, and the Jeweller's Association of Australia (JAA).

How Australian Opals are valued - 

Carat weight

Opal Type/Rarity (Black Opals being the rarest, accounting for approximately 1% of Australia's opal stocks, Queensland Boulder Opal the second rarest, with Crystal Opal and Milky/White Opal making up for roughly 80% of Australia's opal stocks)
Colour (Red being the rarest most valuable, Purple/Blue being the most common)
Clarity
Brilliance (sometimes referred to as ‘fire') - we rate our stones on a Brilliant/Bright/Subdued scale

Pattern (Australian Opals showcase a vast array of patterns, with more common patterns being Floral or Grass type, and the rarest/most valuable being the Harlequin)

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Shipping - 
Australia: Free express postage, privately insured, with tracking.

International buying (US, UK, NZ, Canada, Germany): AU$25 Standard airmail, privately insured, with tracking.
(Shipping times vary, but allow 7 to 10 business days as a rough estimate)


We send via Australia Post.
Please note, any duties/customs fees are the responsibility of the recipient.


Custom settings -
Need help with setting your opal? We can help. Visit our website - www.opalsdownunder.com.au, for ideas, quotes and more.

We honour a 30-day Money Back guarantee from date of sale to our online customers, should the opal not match the description, or meet the buyer's needs (as per our website). The 30-day period commences upon the submission of your order, and Opals Down Under must be notified of your intention to return the product before this period ends. The customer will bear the cost of freight for the return, and goods must be received undamaged and in original condition before a refund will be issued. All transactions including refunds are processed in Australian Dollars, therefore refunds may vary according to exchange rate fluctuation during the 30-day period. Opals Down Under is not responsible for any variation in currency exchange rates which result in a varied refund.