0.9ct Hand-cut Solid Lightning Ridge Opal

Golden Whirl ~ A dance of orange and green fire, captured in a soft oval silhouette.

Lightning Ridge Solid Opal – Natural Loose Gemstone

This 0.9ct oval-shaped Lightning Ridge opal reveals a kaleidoscope of colour play—orange, green, and soft pastel tones that shimmer as the light shifts. Its smooth dome and balanced cut make it ideal for collectors or a future bespoke piece.

Gem Details:

Total Weight: 0.9 cts

Origin: Lightning Ridge, New South Wales, Australia

Body Tone: N7 (Light)

Brightness: B4 (Vibrant)

Dimensions: 8 mm x 5 mm x 3 mm (approx.)

Shape: Oval

Cut: Medium Dome Cabochon

Colours: Bright green, neon pink, flashes of violet and orange

Clarity: Translucent

Treatment: None

Total Gem Weight: 0.1 g

Hand-cut and polished, this opal carries the distinct charm of Lightning Ridge’s vibrant fields. Golden Whirl offers a touch of nature’s magic in a compact, glowing form.

Thinking about turning this opal into a custom piece of jewellery? Iona can help! Whether you’re imagining a pendant, ring, earrings, or something else, get in touch, and Iona will guide you through design options—creating a one-of-a-kind treasure.