TOL-0011 · available

Lightning Ridge Crystal Opal Oval — 2.255 ct

Natural, solid, untreated Australian opal, cut from rough by The Opal Ledger. Exact-stone photographs, silent video, scale and approximate caliper measurements are included.

Asking price: $695 USDLoose stone only. Tax, shipping, and setting are not included.

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Lightning Ridge Crystal Opal Oval — 2.255 ct — Face view — exact stone in the supplied lighting. — Face view — exact stone in the supplied lighting.

Lightning Ridge Crystal Opal Oval — 2.255 ct — Main face — pastel blue-green and orange at the flank. — Main face — pastel blue-green and orange at the flank.

Lightning Ridge Crystal Opal Oval — 2.255 ct — Alternate face angle and warm edge. — Alternate face angle and warm edge.

Lightning Ridge Crystal Opal Oval — 2.255 ct — Face in softer light. — Face in softer light.

Lightning Ridge Crystal Opal Oval — 2.255 ct — Face rotated horizontally. — Face rotated horizontally.

Lightning Ridge Crystal Opal Oval — 2.255 ct — Closer hand-held face view. — Closer hand-held face view.

Oblique hand-held profile.

Lightning Ridge Crystal Opal Oval — 2.255 ct — Palm view — color under different light. — Palm view — color under different light.

Lightning Ridge Crystal Opal Oval — 2.255 ct — Second hand-held orientation. — Second hand-held orientation.

Lightning Ridge Crystal Opal Oval — 2.255 ct — Width caliper photograph — approximately 7 mm, rounded from the metric scale. — Width caliper photograph — approximately 7 mm, rounded from the metric scale.

Lightning Ridge Crystal Opal Oval — 2.255 ct — Length caliper photograph — approximately 10 mm, rounded from the metric scale. — Length caliper photograph — approximately 10 mm, rounded from the metric scale.

Lightning Ridge Crystal Opal Oval — 2.255 ct — Thickness caliper photograph — approximately 4 mm, rounded from the metric scale. — Thickness caliper photograph — approximately 4 mm, rounded from the metric scale.

Lightning Ridge Crystal Opal Oval — 2.255 ct — Scale photograph confirms 2.255 ct. — Scale photograph confirms 2.255 ct.

Lightning Ridge Crystal Opal Oval — 2.255 ct — Additional viewing angle — exact stone. — Additional viewing angle — exact stone.

Stone record

Ledger ID: TOL-0011
Weight: 2.255 ct
Dimensions: Approx. 10 × 7 × 4 mm (L × W × thickness)
Shape: Oval
Cutting style: Polished cabochon
Opal type: Lightning Ridge crystal opal
Body tone: Light body
Transparency: Transparent
Visible colors: pastel blue, green, edge/flank orange
Pattern: Angle-dependent rolling flash with smaller color flecks
Directionality: Color and brightness change with light and viewing angle

Dimensions are read from the caliper photographs and rounded to whole millimeters. Confirm the actual stone's measurements with a jeweler before choosing a setting.

Disclosure record

Construction, treatment, and evidence

Construction: solid
Treatment: untreated
Origin and evidence: Lightning Ridge, New South Wales, Australia · Evidence: seller stated
Condition: Small natural sand inclusions are present on the back. The cutter reports no other known condition issues. A suitable setting may cover the back inclusions, depending on its design.
Lighting and media: Photographs show this exact stone at different angles and under different lighting. Camera and display settings affect appearance. The website video is the full original recording with audio removed only; no color enhancement, relighting, crop, speed change, or stabilization was applied to the video.
Exact-stone statement: The record media identifies the exact stone described.

Purchase provenance

Purchased in the rough from Tikka Opals at the Tucson Gem and Mineral Show.

Firsthand purchase and cutting history recorded by The Opal Ledger.

A clear, transparent 2.255 ct Lightning Ridge crystal opal oval with pastel blue and green flash and warmer orange color along the edge and flank.

You will receive this exact loose stone. One stone only; no setting or finished jewelry is included.

Weight and measurements

Recorded weight: 2.255 ct. Approximate dimensions: 10 × 7 × 4 mm (length × width × thickness), read from the caliper photographs and rounded to whole millimeters. Have a jeweler measure the actual stone before choosing or making a setting.

Material and cutting history

Natural, untreated, solid one-piece Australian opal, cut from rough by The Opal Ledger. Origin and purchase history come from our firsthand acquisition and cutting records. No laboratory report accompanies this stone.

Origin: Lightning Ridge, New South Wales, Australia. Purchased in the rough from Tikka Opals at the Tucson Gem and Mineral Show, then cut by The Opal Ledger.

Condition

Small natural sand inclusions are present on the back. The cutter reports no other known condition issues. A suitable setting may cover the back inclusions, depending on its design.

Photographs and video

Photographs and silent video show this exact stone. No artificial color or flash enhancement. Color changes with lighting, angle, camera and display. The full original movement video is presented without audio.

Availability

Asking price: $695 USD, excluding tax, shipping and setting. View this exact stone on Etsy. Download the stone card. Read the stone story.