10K Yellow Gold Honeycomb Opal and Champagne Diamond Ring

The opal is the only stone that can showcase every color of the rainbow. Since the first recorded discovery of precious opal in the 1840s, its fabulous play-of-color has enchanted people all over the world. When you look at an opal it’s like looking through a kaleidoscope, with every turn of the gem creating mesmerizing flashes of light. Not long ago, Australia was the premier source of opals. However, things have changed in the past ten years, when high quality opals were found in the Wollo Province of Ethiopia. This new discovery changed everything – before, Australian opal dealers were able to set the market price for opals, but now consumers have a choice – and a much more affordable one. At Stauer, when these new gemstone discoveries happen we act fast and our buyers have been able to secure the absolute best pricing on absolutely gorgeous opals.Opals are usually cut in a smooth cabochon shape, but we’ve sourced something truly extraordinary exclusively for our Private Vault clien