Is opal expensive?
Generally opals with a black or dark body tone are more valuable than those with a white, light, or crystal body tone, because a stone with a darker body tone tends to display colours more vibrantly. Black opal is the most prized opal and may realise prices over AUD $15,000 a carat.
Why is opal October's birthstone?
October's birthstone, the opal, symbolizes faithfulness and confidence. The word comes from the Latin opalus, meaning "precious jewel," and from the Greek word opallios, meaning "to see a change in color." Discover more about this month's birthstone!
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