5.54ct Freeform Tablet Semi Black Opal GIA Certified Australia
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Every gemstone in the Skyjems Archive was selected because it represents something the mass market has overlooked — a geological phenomenon whose rarity is defined not by marketing but by the finite circumstances of its formation.
This 5.54 carats Opal of Gray moderately strong hue from Australia was selected for the Skyjems Archive not as an afterthought, but as a deliberate acquisition. It is entirely unheated and untreated — a distinction that places it in the top fraction of the global Opal supply and is the single most important value driver in the collector market. Australia's Lightning Ridge produces the world's finest black opal — a geological phenomenon so concentrated in optical power that fine specimens rank among the highest per-carat gemstones on the market.
- Species: Natural Opal
- Weight: 5.54 carats
- Dimensions: 21.64 x 11.02 x 3.44 mm
- Shape & Cut: Freeform Tablet, Pavilion:
- Color & Saturation: Gray / -5 Medium Light - Medium / Moderately Strong
- Clarity & Transparency: N/A / Translucent
- Treatment: None / Unheated & Untreated
- Origin: Australia
- GIA Report: 2211817189
- Archive Reference: GIAOP0013
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30-Day Private Inspection
Acquiring fine gemstones requires absolute confidence. We invite you to view your piece in your own home for 30 days. If it does not perfectly align with your vision, we will arrange a seamless, full-value return.
A Legacy of Trust
Our reputation is our most valuable asset. We invite you to read our independent Google Reviews to hear directly from the collectors, couples, and families who have commissioned their heirloom pieces from our bench.