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Gemstone Specification
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
Stone Name | Opals |
Gems Type | Natural Gemstones and Semi-Precious Gemstones |
Total Weight | 5.2 carats |
Average Weight Size | 0.35 Carats - 6 x 4 x 2.8 mm |
Dimension (w × h × t) | 6 x 4 x 2.8 mm |
Shapes / Cut | Oval |
Color of Gems | Off White, Ivory Cream, and Orangish Yellow |
Clarity | Transparent and Semi Transparent |
Origin | Ethiopia |
Treatments | 100% Natural - Earthly Mined and No |
Birthstones | October |
Category Types | Loose Stones | Faceted Gems and Cabochons |
Authenticity | Genuine |
Condition | Good (G) |
Rarity | Common |
Deal Type | Small Bulk Lots / Start Up Deals |
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
Stone Name | Opals |
Gems Type | Natural Gemstones and Semi-Precious Gemstones |
Total Weight | 5.2 carats |
Average Weight Size | 0.35 Carats - 6 x 4 x 2.8 mm |
Dimension (w × h × t) | 6 x 4 x 2.8 mm |
Shapes / Cut | Oval |
Color of Gems | Off White, Ivory Cream, and Orangish Yellow |
Clarity | Transparent and Semi Transparent |
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
Origin | Ethiopia |
Treatments | 100% Natural - Earthly Mined and No |
Birthstones | October |
Category Types | Loose Stones | Faceted Gems and Cabochons |
Authenticity | Genuine |
Condition | Good (G) |
Rarity | Common |
Deal Type | Small Bulk Lots / Start Up Deals |
Product Description
These are genuine, earth-mined Ethiopian opals in a clean oval cabochon cut. THe stones are calibrated measuring each piece 6×4×2.8mm and weighs approximately 0.35 carats. Total Lot weight is 5.2 carats.
The color palette runs from soft off-white and ivory cream to a warm orangish-yellow — tones that carry the characteristic milky warmth Ethiopian opals are known for. Clarity ranges from transparent to semi-transparent, making these well-suited for both bezel and prong settings where light play matters.
Stone Details at a Glance:
- Origin: Ethiopia
- Shape: Oval Cabochon
- Dimensions: 6 × 4 × 2.8 mm
- Carat Weight: ~0.35 ct per stone
- Total Lot Weight: 5.2 carats
- Treatment: 100% Natural — No treatments, no enhancements
These opals are sourced directly and sold as a small bulk lot — a practical entry point for jewelers, lapidaries, and designers looking to work with calibrated natural stones without overspending on single-piece pricing.
✦ FAQ
Q: Are these Ethiopian opals treated or enhanced? A: No. These are 100% natural, earth-mined opals with no treatments or enhancements of any kind.
Q: Are the dimensions calibrated for setting use? A: Yes — each stone is cut to a consistent 6×4×2.8mm oval, making them compatible with standard cabochon settings and bezels.
Q: What is the October birthstone connection? A: Opal is the traditional birthstone for October, making these a popular choice for custom birthstone jewelry and personalized pieces.