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Is Opal expensive?

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Is Opal expensive?
Yes, Opal can be expensive. Black Opals in particular are quite valuable and may earn prices of up to $10,000 a carat. White opals are the least expensive of the opal family.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
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An Australian Boulder Opal Pendant & Necklace
By Kary Adam
Located in Seattle, WA
Boulder Opal Jewel consists of 150 Carats of spherical Boulder Opal beads with a colorful central Opal
Category

2010s American Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Opal, Silver

Art Deco Opal Pearl Earrings Star Motif 14 Karat Gold Antique
Located in New York, NY
pair of opal jewels. The earrings are 9mm tall and 7mm wide. The earrings are 14 Karat Gold. Together
Category

20th Century Unknown Art Deco Stud Earrings

Materials

Opal, Pearl, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Art Deco Opal Pendant Drop Earrings 14 Karat Gold Antique
Located in New York, NY
ear and the opals shimmer with color and light. They are a magical pair of opal jewels. The earrings
Category

20th Century Unknown Art Deco Dangle Earrings

Materials

Opal, 14k Gold, Gold, Yellow Gold

Ethiopian Opal Diamond Meghna Jewels Marquise Earrings
By Meghna Jewels
Located in Hoffman Estate, IL
opal and .60 carat of sparkling diamonds. Exquisitely framed in signature "Meghna Jewels" pave diamond
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Modern Drop Earrings

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Opal, 18k Gold, Sterling Silver

Art Deco Opal Rose Cut Diamond Earrings 14 Karat Gold Antique
Located in New York, NY
posts if desired. They are a magical pair of opal jewels. The earrings are 7/8 inch (22mm) tall. They
Category

20th Century Unknown Art Deco Clip-on Earrings

Materials

Opal, Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Griffin Dragon Black Opal Pendant Necklace Antique Belle Epoque 14 Karat Gold
Located in New York, NY
great beauty. The opal is a vivid vibrant opal jewel full of green, blue, yellow and orange fire. The
Category

Antique 19th Century Unknown Belle Époque Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Opal, Black Opal, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

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