This 1.02ct natural black opal from Lightning Ridge Australia showcases a mesmerizing display of structured red, orange, and green fire with flashes of yellow and blue. Its teardrop shape is highly desirable for fine jewelry, and the full face is saturated with brilliant color that moves and glows in all light conditions.
The black body tone supports strong contrast and brightness.
The play of color is tightly packed in a floral mosaic pattern that shimmers with each turn.
The surface is highly polished with no dull zones, offering edge to edge sparkle.
The back of the stone is natural and solid, with potch confirming its origin and authenticity.
This gemstone is cut from 100% natural Australian opal rough with no synthetic enhancements.
Its color strength and finish make it ideal for luxury opal jewelry or as an heirloom collector piece.
This opal reflects investment quality and is perfect for custom designer settings or October birthstone collections.
Whether you are a collector or designer, this opal delivers purity, power, and a rare fire profile that is difficult to match
Features and Benefits
- Natural black opal with full spectrum fire from Lightning Ridge
- Structured red, orange, and green fire with high saturation
- Polished teardrop shape ideal for ring or pendant design
- Solid untreated gem with natural potch back
- Perfect for fine jewelry, collectors, and October birthstone gifts
Watch more opals on our YouTube Channel
About Black Opals
Black Opal is the most rarest type of Opal, only found in a very few places in the world (mainly Lightning Ridge in NSW, Australia however some has been found in Mintabie and other small mine sites). Black Opal is non transparent. If you shine light onto it you will not be able to see through the Opal. It is made up of potch and magnificent colours and patterns. Because Black Opal is so rare and also so beautiful, it is the most expensive type of Opal you will find. Read more here about black opals
Please be aware that slight color variations in our opals may occur due to differences in screen configurations.
Registered Shipping $15 under $200
Free Registered Shipping over $201
Free Worldwide EMS Express Shipping over $1000
Free Worldwide FedEx Shipping over $6500
Extra Cost $25 EMS Shipping Upgrade under $200
Extra Cost $10 EMS Shipping Upgrade under $999
Extra Cost $100 FedEx Shipping Upgrade under $6499
All shipping includes complimentary insurance.
Please view our Shipping Policy page for more information.
7 day return and refund policy.
Please view our Return and Refund page for more information.
We offer a lifetime guarantee for natural cracks that may form in our opals. There is a very low chance that this can happen, however occasionally it might. Our guarantee excludes any opals sold with existing fractures.
Please view our Terms and Conditions.
Australian Opals do not change their appearance after exposure to heat / climate / humidity / water.
An Australian Opal will not be damaged when exposed to light chemicals such as dishwashing detergent or hand soap. You should not however expose your opal to hasher chemicals such as bleach or ammonia.
They are however susceptible to cracking if knocked hard enough. If wearing your opal set in a ring you should always be careful that it is not knocked during physical activities.
If undertaking some form of sport or manual labour, please take off your ring or other opal jewelry so that it is not damaged.
1.02ct Natural Black Opal Teardrop Sparkle Red Orange Green Fire
AU$5,864
In stock
Opal Details:
Type: Natural Solid Untreated Black Opal
Origin: Lightning Ridge Australia
Dimensions: 9.5 x 7.7 x 2.3 mm approx
Weight: 1.02 ct approx
This 1.02ct natural black opal from Lightning Ridge Australia showcases a mesmerizing display of structured red, orange, and green fire with flashes of yellow and blue. Its teardrop shape is highly desirable for fine jewelry, and the full face is saturated with brilliant color that moves and glows in all light conditions.
The black body tone supports strong contrast and brightness.
The play of color is tightly packed in a floral mosaic pattern that shimmers with each turn.
The surface is highly polished with no dull zones, offering edge to edge sparkle.
The back of the stone is natural and solid, with potch confirming its origin and authenticity.
This gemstone is cut from 100% natural Australian opal rough with no synthetic enhancements.
Its color strength and finish make it ideal for luxury opal jewelry or as an heirloom collector piece.
This opal reflects investment quality and is perfect for custom designer settings or October birthstone collections.
Whether you are a collector or designer, this opal delivers purity, power, and a rare fire profile that is difficult to match
Features and Benefits
- Natural black opal with full spectrum fire from Lightning Ridge
- Structured red, orange, and green fire with high saturation
- Polished teardrop shape ideal for ring or pendant design
- Solid untreated gem with natural potch back
- Perfect for fine jewelry, collectors, and October birthstone gifts
Watch more opals on our YouTube Channel
About Black Opals
Black Opal is the most rarest type of Opal, only found in a very few places in the world (mainly Lightning Ridge in NSW, Australia however some has been found in Mintabie and other small mine sites). Black Opal is non transparent. If you shine light onto it you will not be able to see through the Opal. It is made up of potch and magnificent colours and patterns. Because Black Opal is so rare and also so beautiful, it is the most expensive type of Opal you will find. Read more here about black opals
Please be aware that slight color variations in our opals may occur due to differences in screen configurations.
Registered Shipping $15 under $200
Free Registered Shipping over $201
Free Worldwide EMS Express Shipping over $1000
Free Worldwide FedEx Shipping over $6500
Extra Cost $25 EMS Shipping Upgrade under $200
Extra Cost $10 EMS Shipping Upgrade under $999
Extra Cost $100 FedEx Shipping Upgrade under $6499
All shipping includes complimentary insurance.
Please view our Shipping Policy page for more information.
7 day return and refund policy.
Please view our Return and Refund page for more information.
We offer a lifetime guarantee for natural cracks that may form in our opals. There is a very low chance that this can happen, however occasionally it might. Our guarantee excludes any opals sold with existing fractures.
Please view our Terms and Conditions.
Australian Opals do not change their appearance after exposure to heat / climate / humidity / water.
An Australian Opal will not be damaged when exposed to light chemicals such as dishwashing detergent or hand soap. You should not however expose your opal to hasher chemicals such as bleach or ammonia.
They are however susceptible to cracking if knocked hard enough. If wearing your opal set in a ring you should always be careful that it is not knocked during physical activities.
If undertaking some form of sport or manual labour, please take off your ring or other opal jewelry so that it is not damaged.
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