Category: About Opals
Your Australian Opal Questions Answered
We contacted our social media audience to gather their top opal questions. If you have a general inquiry about Australian
Buying Black Opals for Investment
If you look at the increase in value of opals over the last 50 years, opals are a significant investment,
Risks of Buying Opals Online
Buying opals online can feel like a magical experience; you get to browse stunning stones from the comfort of your
Why Australian Black Opals from Lightning Ridge Are Superior to Smoked Ethiopian Opals
When it comes to black opals, there’s a growing confusion among buyers (especially online) between natural Australian black opals and
How to set Crystal Opals
Crystal Opals Discover how to set Crystal Opals, a highly prized opal known for its purity, beauty, and radiance, in
Buying Black Opals Online? Beware of Treated Ethiopian Opals Misrepresented as Natural
Ethiopian Opals and the Rise of Misleading Black Opals Online Treated Ethiopian opals have gained massive exposure across online marketplaces
Authentic Australian Souvenirs with Opals from Opal Galaxy
When it comes to finding the perfect Australian souvenir, nothing captures the natural beauty and essence of Australia quite like
Australian Opals vs. Other Gemstones: What Sets Them Apart
When it comes to choosing a gemstone that reflects your unique style, personality, and values, the options are as vast
Boulder Opal Wood Replacement: Nature’s Ancient Masterpiece
Deep in the heart of Queensland, Australia, an extraordinary transformation has taken place over millions of years—one that turns ancient
Opal Jewelers Parcels
Opal Jewelers Parcels for Jewelers and Designers When sourcing opals for jewelry, quality and consistency are essential. Many jewelers and
Opal Doublets and Triplets
PLEASE NOTE THAT OPAL GALAXY DO NOT SELL ANY OPAL DOUBLETS OR TRIPLETS. ALL OF THE OPALS THAT WE SELL
Opal Brightness and Body Tone Guide
Opal Galaxy does not support the opal brightness and body tone grading systems. We will not provide an opinion on
Lightning Ridge Black Opal: The Ultimate Guide to Australia’s Most Precious Gemstone
When it comes to the world’s most mesmerizing gemstones, few can compete with the extraordinary beauty of Lightning Ridge black
How Is Opal Formed? A Complete Guide to Opal Formation
Opal is one of the world’s most enchanting gemstones, famous for its kaleidoscope of color flashes that seem to dance
How Hard is it to Find Good Opal?
Discovering valuable opal requires immense physical effort, often overlooked by those in desk jobs. Most miners find only low-grade opal,
Ethiopian Opals
Whilst 95% of the Worlds Opal has been discovered in Australia to date, some stunning Ethiopian Opals have been found
Belemnite Opal
Belemnite Opal is an opalized, fossilized squid primarily found in Coober Pedy, South Australia. These fossilized opals, formed over approximately
Raw / Rough Opal
Raw opal refers to unprocessed, natural opal that has been extracted from the Earth. It has not undergone any cutting,