About us
Welcome to Iona Opal Australia, where our passion for natural Australian gemstones shines through every piece we create by hand. Our journey began with a profound love for the extraordinary beauty and incredible variation found in opals, drawing us to specialise in this remarkable gemstone.
Located in the picturesque region of Tropical North Queensland, Iona Opal Australia is led by Iona, a Professional Member of the International Gem Society, a recognised Certified Opal Specialist, and a proud member of the Opal Association of Australia and the Australian Made campaign. These affiliations underscore our dedication to excellence and our deep understanding of opals, ensuring that every piece we offer is crafted with expertise and care.
At Iona Opal Australia, we are committed to ethically sourcing only the finest quality genuine Australian opals. Each gem is meticulously hand-cut and shaped to reveal its unique splendour, reflecting the vibrant colours and natural beauty that make Australian opals so special. In addition, all jewellery pieces are handcrafted personally by Iona, ensuring that every item is not just a gemstone but a one-of-a-kind creation infused with artisanal skill and passion.
We take pride in sourcing our opals from world-famous mines and renowned suppliers, many of whom have been featured in the acclaimed series Outback Opal Hunters. This ensures that our opals are not only of the highest quality but also ethically and sustainably sourced.
Thank you for choosing Iona Opal Australia. We invite you to explore our collection and discover the exquisite beauty of Australian opals.
Meet Iona
Iona works exclusively with genuine Australian solid opals. Every opal is hand-cut and all jewellery is handcrafted delivering timeless pieces that celebrate the unparalleled beauty of these natural treasures.
Each piece created is a testament to Iona's dedication to quality, ethical sourcing, and the artisanal skill that brings these stunning gemstones to life.
Feel free to contact Iona anytime. She is always happy to help with any questions or inquiries you may have.