Our Affiliations

At Iona Opal Australia, we take great pride in our commitment to excellence and integrity within the opal industry. Our professional affiliations reflect our dedication to upholding the highest standards in our craft and our unwavering commitment to ethical practices.

International Gem Society (IGS)

Iona Opal Australia is led by Iona, a Professional Member of the International Gem Society and a recognised Certified Opal Specialist. This affiliation highlights our deep expertise in opals and our commitment to ongoing education and excellence in gemmology. Our certification through IGS is a testament to the knowledge and skill that goes into every opal we select, cut, and offer to our customers.

 

Opal Association of Australia

We are a proud member of the Opal Association of Australia, the leading body for reputable and reliable Australian opal traders. The Opal Association of Australia represents the pinnacle of integrity, consistency, and reliability in the opal industry. Membership signifies our dedication to adhering to these values, ensuring that every opal we offer is sourced, handled, and sold with the utmost care and respect for both the gemstone and our customers.

 

Australian Made Campaign

Iona Opal Australia is licensed under the Australian Made campaign program. This certification confirms that every opal is sourced right here in Australia from Australian Mines and every piece of jewellery is crafted right here in Australia by Iona, using exclusively solid opals only, with a focus on quality, authenticity, and sustainability.

From the iconic opal mining regions to your hands, each creation reflects the genuine beauty of Australian opals, crafted with care for both the environment and local communities.