Coober Pedy Belemnite Opal (Fossil Opal Squid) 8.9carat Solid Hand-Cut Luxury
Coober Pedy Belemnite Opal (Fossil Opal Squid) 8.9carat Solid Hand-Cut Luxury
Experience the natural beauty of Australia with this hand-cut solid Coober Pedy Fossil Opal.
Belemnitida (or belemnites) is an extinct order of squid-like cephalopods that existed from the Late Triassic to Late Cretaceous. Unlike squid, belemnites had an internal skeleton that made up the cone.
Total weight - 8.9cts
Origin - Coober Pedy, Outback South Australia
Body Tone - N9 / Light
Brightness - B2 / Moderately Bright
Dimensions - 17mm x 9mm x 9mm (approx.)
Shape - Freeform
Colours - Reds, Blues, Greens
This exquisite Belemnite gem boasts a stunning colour play and unique patterns, making this piece one of a kind.
Iona Opals come in irregular freeform shapes, similar to Australia's unique contours. Calibrated gemstones cut to size are available on request.
Our opals are from famous Australian opal mines, ensuring you own a rare and precious treasure from Australia. Authenticity Certificates are available for all Iona Opal Australia products. Every effort has been made to provide realistic photos and videos, free from filters or enhancements, though the true beauty and brilliance of these gems is best appreciated in person.
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