Blue Black Opal with Imperfections, 4.05ct from Lighting Ridge, Australia Cabochon with some inclusions and inner

with some inclusions and inner patterns

Brightness: 3 of 5 bright

Please note that my camera picks up more blue colour than is visible with an eye

This is one of the most special opals I had a chance to work with

This Australian opal displays beautiful green pinfire pattern with some golden sprinkled in on the side

Blue Black Opal with Imperfections, 4.05ct from Lighting Ridge, Australia Cabochon with some inclusions and inner4. 05ct, 13. 86x9. 77x5. 15mm, from Lighting Ridge, Australia. Brightness: 1. 5 of 5, subdued, quite directional; Body tone: N2, Black opal. Great size affordable black opal with cheeky blue purple fire showing up from some angles. It has some imperfections on the surface, but I would consider this a good opal to wrap or as a learning experience to set larger opals for new silver gold smiths. Please note that my camera is capturing more blue light