Natural Black Welo Opal - 5.29 Ct

Discover the captivating beauty of this 5.29-carat Black Welo Opal from Ethiopia, polished into an elegant elongated pear-shaped cabochon.

This distinctive gemstone features a deep, smoky charcoal-brown body tone with flashes of fiery orange, warm red, golden amber, and hints of green. Its colorful patterns appear to shift with movement and changing light, creating the mesmerizing play-of-color for which Ethiopian Welo opals are admired.

The smooth, glossy finish and graceful elongated shape make this gemstone a beautiful choice for a custom pendant, statement ring, wire-wrapped jewelry design, or gemstone collection.

Gemstone Details

• Gemstone: Black Welo Opal
• Origin: Ethiopia
• Weight: 5.29 carats
• Shape: Elongated Pear / Teardrop
• Cut: Polished Cabochon
• Length: 23.41 mm
• Width: 10.40 mm
• Depth: 5.00 mm
• Body Color: Dark smoky charcoal-brown
• Play-of-Color: Orange, red, amber, and green
• Treatment: Not verified
• Quantity: One loose gemstone

A Unique Creation of Nature

The contrast between the opal’s dark body tone and its warm, fiery color flashes gives this gemstone a distinctive and sophisticated appearance. Its elongated silhouette offers an elegant foundation for a one-of-a-kind jewelry creation.

You will receive the exact gemstone shown in the original photographs.