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Gem-Grade Australian Opals

Gem is the grade we reserve for stones whose brightness and pattern put them above A$2,000 per carat — the material that makes an heirloom rather than an ornament.

Per-carat price is the great leveller in opal: a small stone of blazing fire can outrank a large dull one many times over. Our buying guide explains how brightness, pattern and body tone set value.

24 stones live in this category right now.
3.96ct SOLID OPAL stock 231070
#231070 · SOLID OPAL
3.96 ct
AUD 44,000
8.14ct SOLID OPAL stock 230522
#230522 · SOLID OPAL
8.14 ct
AUD 60,000
4.71ct SOLID OPAL stock 252631
#252631 · SOLID OPAL
4.71 ct
AUD 30,000
9.1ct SOLID OPAL stock 230800
#230800 · SOLID OPAL
9.10 ct
AUD 45,000
5.07ct SOLID OPAL stock 232522
#232522 · SOLID OPAL
5.07 ct
AUD 22,000
0.75ct SOLID OPAL stock 252509
#252509 · SOLID OPAL
0.75 ct
AUD 3,000
7.93ct SOLID OPAL stock 230521
#230521 · SOLID OPAL
7.93 ct
AUD 30,000
2.07ct SOLID OPAL stock 252976
#252976 · SOLID OPAL
2.07 ct
AUD 7,800
5.84ct SOLID OPAL stock 252638
#252638 · SOLID OPAL
5.84 ct
AUD 22,000
4.23ct SOLID OPAL stock 252780
#252780 · SOLID OPAL
4.23 ct
AUD 15,000
19.29ct SOLID OPAL stock 242818
#242818 · SOLID OPAL
19.29 ct
AUD 68,000
8.95ct SOLID OPAL stock 252517
#252517 · SOLID OPAL
8.95 ct
AUD 30,000
4.16ct SOLID OPAL stock 252273
#252273 · SOLID OPAL
4.16 ct
AUD 13,500
9.57ct SOLID OPAL stock 252390
#252390 · SOLID OPAL
9.57 ct
AUD 30,000
11.28ct SOLID OPAL stock 288119
#288119 · SOLID OPAL
11.28 ct
AUD 35,000
1.98ct SOLID OPAL stock 230736
#230736 · SOLID OPAL
1.98 ct
AUD 6,000
2.63ct SOLID OPAL stock 252776
#252776 · SOLID OPAL
2.63 ct
AUD 7,500
11.35ct SOLID OPAL stock 252637
#252637 · SOLID OPAL
11.35 ct
AUD 30,000
15.2ct SOLID OPAL stock 230518
#230518 · SOLID OPAL
15.20 ct
AUD 37,000
23.85ct SOLID OPAL stock 288163
#288163 · SOLID OPAL
23.85 ct
AUD 58,000
1.16ct SOLID OPAL stock 252650
#252650 · SOLID OPAL
1.16 ct
AUD 2,800
7.73ct SOLID OPAL stock 230211
#230211 · SOLID OPAL
7.73 ct
AUD 18,000
3.97ct SOLID OPAL stock 252532
#252532 · SOLID OPAL
3.97 ct
AUD 9,000
5.37ct SOLID OPAL stock 252518
#252518 · SOLID OPAL
5.37 ct
AUD 12,000
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