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Free Worldwide DeliveryAn impressive 18ct75% pure gold (or 750 parts pure gold and 250 parts other metals) More gold ring set with a harlequin opalOpals occur in a range of body colours from white, black or grey, bright orangey red and a pale watery colour. The most precious opals show strong colour contrast and generally have a dark body colour with a vivid array of colour play. More. It displays very strong iridescenceA lustrous rainbow effect that can be seen on some gemstones when they are held up to the light. It is commonly seen in opals and mother-of pearl. More of vivid green, blue and red. This ring was made in the 1920s when opals were coming in to England from Australia. The first discovery of common opals in Australia was made near Angaston by the German geologist Johannes Menge in 1849. Both the Queensland Boulder Opal and Lightning Ridge fields attracted miners in the 1880s. The opals found were exported in large quantities world wide. The harlequin opal in this ring is top gem quality which is why it speaks for itself and does not need any other gemstones around it.
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