{"title":"Opal Engagement Rings","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf you’re here, then you’ve already decided on something a little different.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWelcome to OpalPop.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eOpal engagement rings don’t follow traditional rules, and neither do the people who choose them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis collection is a curated starting point: rings we’ve seen resonate with engagement ring shoppers over the years, again and again.  That said, in our experience?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAny opal ring can be an engagement ring.\u003c\/strong\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMany couples ultimately find “the one” outside this page—sometimes in our full \u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #2b00ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/opalpop.com\/collections\/opal-rings\" title=\"All Opal Rings Collection\"\u003eOpal Rings\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e collection, sometimes in places they didn’t expect.  This page isn’t meant to narrow your options, but to help you explore them with clarity and confidence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"chamomile-1-55ct-australian-opal-diamond-engagement-ring-in-platinum","title":"Chamomile | 1.55ct Australian Opal \u0026 Diamond Engagement Ring in Platinum","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSoft pinks, oranges, and reds play in this 1.55 carat opal's near-white body tone.  A light brown sand inclusion can be seen near the center of the opal, indicating a natural, Coober Pedy origin, like a birthmark from the Australian earth.  Eight twinkling diamond accents add additional pop beside the opal.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e-\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhen viewed from the side, an intricate gallery of platinum filigree can be seen.  This is the ideal piece for those who value the balance between nature's imperfections and mindkind's perfectionism.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e-\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDefault ring size 7.50 US.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Center Stone:\u003c\/b\u003e Natural Light Opal, solid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecarat weight: 1.55cts (inscribed on ring's shank)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecountry of origin: Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eattributed mining locale: Coober Pedy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebrightness of color play: B3 of 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebody tone: N8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eshape: oval cabochon cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (millimeters): 11.97mm x 9.50mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (inches): 0.5\" x 0.4\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eplay of color description: predominantly orangish pinkish red\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Accent Stones: \u003c\/strong\u003eDiamond, natural\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone count: 8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etotal carat weight: 0.10ct (inscribed on ring's shank)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecut: Standard Round Brilliant Cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage clarity grade: SI1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage color grade: G-H-I\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Setting: \u003c\/strong\u003eProng-Set Filigree Ring\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emetal: .900 platinum, solid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etop of ring width: 11.95mm (0.5\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering height from finger: 7.88mm (0.3\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebottom of shank width: 2.32mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering weight: 4.87 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edefault ring size: 7.50 US\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"OpalPop.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45944899207380,"sku":"Chamomile","price":1980.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/9311\/9444\/files\/opal-engagement-ring_700c8f83-0938-4c3f-a502-4c4942660043.jpg?v=1735366153"},{"product_id":"shyla-0-55ct-mexican-fire-opal-diamond-ring-in-platinum","title":"Shyla | 0.55ct Mexican Fire Opal 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US.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Center Stone:\u003c\/b\u003e Natural Crystal Fire Opal, solid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecarat weight: 0.55cts (inscribed on ring's shank)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecountry of origin: Mexico\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eattributed mining locale: Guadalajara\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebrightness of color play: B3.5 of 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eshape: oval cabochon cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (millimeters): 6.38mm x 5.26mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (inches): 0.25\" x 0.2\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eplay of color description: predominantly green with red\/yellow overtones and blue undertones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Accent Stones: \u003c\/strong\u003eDiamond, natural\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone count: 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etotal carat weight: 0.03ct (inscribed on ring's shank)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecut: Standard Round Brilliant Cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage clarity grade: VS2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage color grade: G-H-I\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Setting: \u003c\/strong\u003eProng-Set Ring\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emetal: .900 platinum, solid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etop of ring width: 8.28mm (0.33\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering height from finger: 8.76mm (0.33\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebottom of shank width: 2.14mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering weight: 3.92 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edefault ring size: 5.00 US\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"OpalPop.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45944900026580,"sku":"Shyla","price":1280.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/9311\/9444\/files\/fire-opal-ring_cabe1b8c-991d-4670-ba9c-1955f99cb609.jpg?v=1735366194"},{"product_id":"dewdrop-vividly-bright-1-90ct-mexican-fire-opal-diamond-ring-in-platinum","title":"Dewdrop | Vintage Japanese 1.90ct Mexican Fire Opal \u0026 Diamond Ring in Platinum, c.1970s","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCrafted in Japan during the later mid-century Shōwa era, c.1960s–1970s, Dewdrop is a vintage platinum ring centered by a 1.90-carat natural Mexican fire opal. Mexican fire opal enjoyed particularly strong demand in Japan during this period, and Dewdrop reflects the ornamental jewelry made around these unusually transparent stones: a dramatically high-domed opal elevated above an intricate diamond-set platinum setting so that its color can be seen not only from above, but rolling around the sides of the stone as the hand moves.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThat three-dimensional quality is central to Dewdrop. Measuring approximately 8.49mm by 6.67mm and nearly 4.85mm deep, the opal rises like a polished drop of glass above the setting. Its transparent, warm light-orange body carries vivid play-of-color dominated by green and red, with occasional orange and subtle blue appearing as the stone moves through different angles of light. Rather than presenting its strongest display only from directly above, color can travel across and down the curved sides of the high dome.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLighting changes the ring considerably. In bright studio lighting against a dark background, the opal can reach the intense green and multicolor display seen in our photographs, representing the stone near its brightest. In natural sunlight, its warm transparent body becomes more apparent while concentrated areas of green, red, and orange move through the stone with the direction of the light. It remains attractive in softer indoor conditions, but its finest color is revealed in brighter light and with movement. Our sunlight photographs and video provide the most representative view of its everyday optical character.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFourteen natural diamonds surround the opal, including two long tapered baguettes and twelve round brilliant cuts totaling approximately 0.13 carat, with an average clarity of VS2. Their restrained arrangement adds crisp white brilliance without overwhelming the center stone. Beneath them, open platinum work supports the unusually elevated setting while allowing light and visual space around the opal.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSourced from one of OpalPop’s established Tokyo estate-jewelry sources, Dewdrop retains its original Pt900 hallmark together with “190” for the inscribed opal weight and “D013” for the diamond weight. The ring has been professionally cleaned, its platinum polished, and the center stone tightened by our Anaheim, California jewelry partner.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDewdrop is best understood as an ornamental piece of vintage fine jewelry rather than an everyday ring. Its exceptionally high profile and exposed natural opal reward careful, occasional wear. At approximately size 8.25 US, it is also unusually generous in size for a vintage Japanese ring, making it particularly appealing to collectors who often find smaller estate-jewelry sizes impractical.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate default ring size 8.25 US.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Center Stone:\u003c\/b\u003e Natural Crystal Fire Opal, solid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecarat weight: 1.90cts (inscribed on ring's shank)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecountry of origin: Mexico\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eattributed mining locale: Querétaro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebrightness of color play: B4 of 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eshape: high-domed oval cabochon cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (millimeters): 8.49mm x 6.67mm x 4.85mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (inches): 0.33\" x 0.25\" x 0.2\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eplay of color description: predominantly green with red\/yellow overtones and blue undertones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Accent Stones: \u003c\/strong\u003eDiamond, natural\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone count: 14\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etotal carat weight: 0.13ct (inscribed on ring's shank)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecut: 2 tapered baguette cuts and 12 Standard Round Brilliant Cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage clarity grade: VS2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage color grade: G-H-I\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Setting: \u003c\/strong\u003eProng-Set Ring\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emetal: .900 platinum, solid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etop of ring width: 10.86mm (0.4\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering height from finger: 11.03mm (0.4\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebottom of shank width: 2.20mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering weight: 5.10 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eapproximate default ring size: 8.25 US\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"OpalPop.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45944900518100,"sku":"Dewdrop","price":3280.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/9311\/9444\/files\/fire-opal-ring_7d249696-61eb-4ffd-8cda-748a3c00c25e.jpg?v=1735366232"},{"product_id":"susan-1-70ct-pink-australian-opal-diamond-ring-in-platinum","title":"Susan | Vintage Japanese 1.70ct Australian Opal \u0026 Diamond Ring in Platinum, c.1980s","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCrafted in Japan around the 1980s, Susan is a romantic vintage platinum ring centered by a 1.70-carat natural Australian semi-crystal opal. From above, the setting reveals a softly floral character: polished platinum forms curl below the opal like petals, while diamond-set split shoulders extend the nature-inspired design to either side. The result feels decorative and feminine without becoming overly ornate.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe opal itself is intimate in scale but unusually colorful. Its translucent N8 body carries a warm, rose-toned play-of-color that shifts between reddish pink and pinkish red rather than a single true pink. In softer light, those warm colors can mellow toward orange as green becomes more prominent, with subtle blue appearing beneath. Under brighter light, particularly sunlight, the rose tones strengthen while blue and occasional violet emerge through the semi-crystal body, giving the stone a distinctly springlike palette.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRather than presenting one dominant flash, Susan’s color is scattered across the opal in smaller areas that appear and disappear with movement. The effect is lively and delicate, with warm and cool colors mingling across the stone rather than competing for attention. The opal is Australian in origin and is attributed, though not documented, to Coober Pedy.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFour natural round brilliant-cut diamonds are incorporated into the east-and-west shoulders, totaling approximately 0.06 carat. They function less as separate focal points than as part of the setting itself, adding small points of brightness among the platinum curves. Inside the shank, the original “Pt900”, “1.70”, and “D.06” stamps remain visible.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSourced from one of OpalPop’s established Tokyo estate-jewelry sources, Susan reflects the playful side of late-Shōwa Japanese design: romantic, carefully detailed, and just unconventional enough to feel personal. It is the kind of ring chosen less for convention than because its color, shape, and character simply feel right.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor those considering Susan as an unconventional opal engagement ring, its natural opal center and elevated prong setting are best suited to thoughtful, special-occasion wear rather than continuous everyday use.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDefault ring size 6.25 US.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Center Stone:\u003c\/b\u003e Natural Light Semi-Crystal Opal, solid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecarat weight: 1.70cts (inscribed on ring's shank)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecountry of origin: Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eattributed mining locale: Coober Pedy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebrightness of color play: B3.5 of 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebody tone: N8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eshape: oval cabochon cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (millimeters): 10.76mm x 8.62mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (inches): 0.4\" x 0.33\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eplay of color description: predominantly pinkish-red\/reddish-pink with orange\/yellow\/blue\/green overtones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Accent Stones: \u003c\/strong\u003eDiamond, natural\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone count: 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etotal carat weight: 0.06ct (inscribed on ring's shank)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecut: Standard Round Brilliant Cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage clarity grade: SI1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage color grade: 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Diamond Engagement Ring in Platinum","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCrafted in Japan around the 1980s, Shannon is a vintage platinum engagement ring centered by a 2.26-carat natural Australian semi-crystal opal.  Its design reflects the Art Deco influence often seen in later Shōwa-era jewelry: sharply angled prongs, geometric split shoulders, and an elevated openwork gallery softened by delicate platinum filigree.  Four natural diamonds are integrated into the shoulders, adding light without distracting from the opal at the center.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe opal has a translucent N7 body tone and an unusually fluid play-of-color that changes significantly with movement and light.  In softer conditions, blue-green and green predominate, with a localized area of warmer color appearing more subtly within the stone.  Under stronger light—and particularly in sunlight with the light approaching from over the wearer’s shoulder—green, yellow, violet, and blue begin to move across the surface like reflections over water, while the warmer area can intensify through orange toward red.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThat changing character is part of Shannon’s appeal.  At first glance, the stone can appear restrained; with movement, its colors separate, overlap, and re-form across the semi-crystal body.  It is the kind of opal whose personality becomes more familiar with time rather than revealing everything at once.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSourced from one of OpalPop’s established Tokyo estate-jewelry sources, Shannon offers something very different from a conventional diamond engagement ring: natural Australian opal, vintage Japanese craftsmanship, and a design shaped by another era without feeling overtly antique.  Its original shank is marked “Pt900” and “2 26”, corresponding to the platinum purity and inscribed opal weight.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor someone seeking an unconventional opal engagement ring with genuine cultural history, Shannon balances individuality with a familiar, wearable bridal silhouette.  As with all natural opal engagement rings, we recommend thoughtful special-occasion wear rather than continuous everyday use, particularly because of the stone’s exposed prong setting and elevated profile.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDefault ring size 8.00 US.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Center Stone:\u003c\/b\u003e Natural Semi-Crystal Opal, solid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecarat weight: 2.26cts (inscribed on ring's shank)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecountry of origin: Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eattributed mining locale: Coober Pedy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebrightness of color play: B3.5 of 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebody tone: N7\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eshape: oval cabochon cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (millimeters): 11.42mm x 8.49mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (inches): 0.4\" x 0.33\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eplay of color description: predominantly green with blue overtones, dull red undertones, and purple iridescence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Accent Stones: \u003c\/strong\u003eDiamond, natural\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone count: 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eapproximate total carat weight: 0.06ct\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecut: Standard Round Brilliant Cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage clarity grade: SI2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage color grade: G-H-I\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Setting: \u003c\/strong\u003eProng-Set Filigree Ring\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emetal: .900 platinum, solid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etop of ring width: 11.46mm (0.5\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering height from finger: 9.88mm (0.4\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebottom of shank width: 2.22mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering weight: 5.95 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edefault ring size: 8.00 US\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"OpalPop.com","offers":[{"title":"Default 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unmistakable precision of Japanese platinum work.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe opal measures approximately 20.83mm by 8.22mm—just over four-fifths of an inch long—with a translucent N7 body tone that allows its color to appear suspended within and across the stone.  Green dominates its play-of-color, shifting across a remarkably broad spectrum from yellow-green and subtle flashes of warm orange to cooler blue-green and blue.  Its color is distinctly directional, rewarding movement rather than revealing itself all at once.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnlike many directional opals, however, Jennifer remains lively in softer indoor light, particularly when worn against the finger, which provides a darker backdrop for the transparent stone.  In favorable sunlight—especially with the light approaching from over the wearer’s shoulder—the opal can become dramatically brighter, producing the saturated green display that earns its B4 brightness rating.  The stone is Australian in origin and is attributed, though not documented, to Lightning Ridge.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTwelve natural round brilliant-cut diamonds frame the opal, six to either side, with a combined weight of approximately 0.29 carat and an average clarity of VS1.  Rather than overwhelming the center stone, they form a crisp, luminous border that emphasizes its unusually slender proportions.  Beneath them, the elevated .900 platinum gallery opens into geometric supports and finely curled filigree, giving the ring an elegance that becomes even more apparent from the side.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInside the shank, the original Pm900, 4.78, and 0.29 stamps remain visible.  The ring has been professionally refurbished by our Anaheim, California jewelry partner, including cleaning, platinum polishing, and tightening of the prongs; no major restoration was necessary.  A small natural surface-reaching potch and sand inclusion is visible along one lower side of the opal.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJennifer is an heirloom for someone drawn to jewelry that reveals more the longer it is observed.  Its history, restrained proportions, and changing green color give it the presence of a statement piece without the scale of a cocktail ring.  For someone seeking an unconventional heirloom opal engagement ring, it also offers something newly made jewelry cannot easily imitate: genuine age, distinctive Japanese craftsmanship, and a stone whose personality changes with every movement of the hand.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate default ring size 6.00 US.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Center Stone:\u003c\/b\u003e Natural Crystal Opal, solid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecarat weight: 4.78cts (inscribed on ring's shank)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecountry of origin: Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eattributed mining locale: Lightning Ridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebrightness of color play: B4 of 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebody tone: N7\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eshape: elongated oval cabochon cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (millimeters): 20.83mm x 8.22mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (inches): 0.8\" x 0.33\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eplay of color description: predominantly green with yellow\/orange overtones and blue undertones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Accent Stones: \u003c\/strong\u003eDiamond, natural\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone count: 12\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etotal carat weight: 0.29ct (inscribed on ring's shank)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecut: Standard Round Brilliant Cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage clarity grade: VS1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage color grade: G-H-I\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Setting: \u003c\/strong\u003eProng-Set Filigree-Accented Ring\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emetal: .900 platinum, solid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etop of ring width: 20.74mm (0.8\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering height from finger: 10.91mm (0.4\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebottom of shank width: 2.83mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering weight: 8.07 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eapproximate default ring size: 6.00 US\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"OpalPop.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45944906285268,"sku":"Queen Jennifer","price":7480.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/9311\/9444\/files\/platinum-opal-ring_3dc94f2d-b74c-47c1-81e6-4e65a658d248.jpg?v=1735366688"},{"product_id":"harlem-2-63ct-lightning-ridge-opal-diamond-ring-in-platinum","title":"Harlem | 2.63ct Lightning Ridge Dark Opal \u0026 Diamond Ring in Platinum","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThere is more than meets the eye in this Australian dark opal ring.  Whether chosen as an engagement ring or prized by collectors for its remarkable color profile, the 2.63 carat Australian opal presents quietly at first, its N6 body tone allowing the natural character of the stone to take center stage.  Step into direct sunlight, however, and an entirely different personality emerges.  Vivid planes of red, green, blue, yellow, and magenta ignite across the surface, intersecting in a remarkable rare multicolor pattern that changes with both the light and the viewing angle.  It is a stone that rewards patience, revealing its finest moments outdoors rather than demanding attention indoors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe opal, attributed to the Lightning Ridge region, though not documented, is set in solid .900 platinum and accented by ten round brilliant cut diamonds totaling 0.22 carats with an average clarity grade of VS2.  The elevated setting gives the stone an elegant profile while allowing light to reach it from multiple directions, though—as with many finer opals—it should be worn with reasonable care.  Imported from a Japanese estate, the vintage ring reflects Japan’s longstanding reputation for exceptional platinum craftsmanship, with both the opal and total diamond weights hallmarked inside the shank.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThree tiny natural surface-reaching pinpoint inclusions are present within the opal and visible upon close inspection.  They are part of the stone’s natural formation and do little to distract from what makes this ring truly memorable: an uncommon Australian opal with a remarkable multicolor display.  Still photography captures only part of its character; for the most accurate representation of the stone’s remarkable color behavior, we recommend viewing the accompanying sunlit video.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eDefault ring size: 7.50 US.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Center Stone:\u003c\/b\u003e Natural Dark Opal, solid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecarat weight: 2.63cts (inscribed on ring's shank)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecountry of origin: Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eattributed mining locale: Lightning Ridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebrightness of color play: B3 of 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebody tone: N6\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eshape: oval cabochon cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (millimeters): 12.33mm x 8.86mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (inches): 0.5\" x 0.33\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eplay of color description: red\/green multicolor — magenta\/yellow overtones, blue undertones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eadditional notes: Eye-visible natural pinpoint inclusions.  Color play is quiet indoors, plays brightest in direct sunlight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Accent Stones: \u003c\/strong\u003eDiamond, natural\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone count: 10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etotal carat weight: 0.22ct (inscribed on ring's shank)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecut: Standard Round Brilliant Cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage clarity grade: VS2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage color grade: H-I-J\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Setting: \u003c\/strong\u003eJapanese-Crafted Prong-Set Ring\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emetal: .900 platinum, solid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etop of ring width: 12.33mm (0.5\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering height from finger: 8.09mm (0.3\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebottom of shank width: 2.60mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering weight: 7.23 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edefault ring size: 7.50 US\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"OpalPop.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45944906580180,"sku":"Harlem","price":4280.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/9311\/9444\/files\/lightning-ridge-opal-ring_2cb109bf-922c-42b4-9c85-1b72fc5b6143.jpg?v=1735366734"},{"product_id":"tsume-6-44ct-coober-pedy-opal-diamond-filigree-ring-in-platinum","title":"Princess Tsume | Vintage Japanese 6.44ct Australian Opal \u0026 Diamond Cocktail Ring in Platinum, c.1980s","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCrafted in Japan during the later Shōwa era, c.1970s–1980s, Princess Tsume is a grand platinum cocktail ring built around a substantial 6.44-carat Australian opal.  Sourced through one of OpalPop's established Tokyo estate luxury-goods contacts, the ring reflects a distinctive period in Japanese fine jewelry—one in which the angular influence of Art Deco met the increasingly ambitious platinum workmanship of postwar Japan.  Beneath the stone, sharp architectural lines soften into hand-curled openwork filigree, creating a setting that is almost as compelling from the side as it is from above.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe opal itself is unapologetically large.  Measuring approximately 22.29mm by 12.25mm—just under an inch long and nearly half an inch wide—its elongated oval silhouette dominates the finger without losing its elegance.  The natural Australian light opal has an N8 body tone and displays full-spectrum play-of-color, with orange and green most prominent alongside complementing flashes of yellow, blue, violet, and red.  Across its broad surface, different areas reveal broad flash, smaller flashes, and narrow bars of electric color, giving the stone a varied appearance as it moves.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is not an opal that shouts in every environment.  Indoors and in softer light, its color can appear quiet and pastel; under stronger light, and especially in sunlight, the stone becomes considerably more animated.  That changeability is part of its character.  Rather than remaining visually constant, it rewards movement and changing light with new areas of color across its unusually expansive face.  The opal is Australian in origin and is attributed, though not documented, to the Coober Pedy mining region.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTen natural round brilliant-cut diamonds—five along each side—frame the opal in two narrow rows, totaling approximately 0.22 carat.  They add brightness without competing with the center stone, while the substantial .900 platinum setting and intricate gallery give the ring the unmistakable presence of vintage Japanese luxury jewelry.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrincess Tsume is for someone drawn to jewelry with scale, history, and unmistakable presence.  Its almost one-inch opal makes a dramatic statement, while its Shōwa-era Japanese setting gives it a history that newly made jewelry simply cannot reproduce.  For those seeking an unconventional opal engagement ring, its substantial proportions, platinum construction, and cultural history make it an especially distinctive choice.  Because of the opal’s relatively thin profile, exposed prong setting, and the ring’s high-profile construction, we recommend thoughtful wear and consider Princess Tsume best suited to special occasions rather than continuous everyday use.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate default ring size 5.75 US.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Center Stone:\u003c\/b\u003e Natural Light Opal, solid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecarat weight: 6.44cts (inscribed on ring's shank)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecountry of origin: Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eattributed mining locale: Coober Pedy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebrightness of color play: B3 of 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebody tone: N8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eshape: oval cabochon cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (millimeters): 22.29mm x 12.25mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (inches): 0.9\" x 0.5\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eplay of color description: full multicolor, predominantly orange-green\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Accent Stones: \u003c\/strong\u003eDiamond, natural\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone count: 10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etotal carat weight: 0.22ct (inscribed on ring's shank)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecut: Standard Round Brilliant Cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage clarity grade: SI2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage color grade: G-H-I\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Setting: \u003c\/strong\u003eProng-Set Filigree Ring\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emetal: .900 platinum, solid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etop of ring width: 22.29mm (0.9\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering height from finger: 10.07mm (0.4\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebottom of shank width: 2.34mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering weight: 9.22 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eapproximate default ring size: 5.75 US\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"OpalPop.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45945960792276,"sku":"Tsume","price":6480.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/9311\/9444\/files\/platinum-opal-ring_9ac7b624-82e8-4731-8c98-925df8d6e605.jpg?v=1735418639"},{"product_id":"judy-estate-mexican-fire-opal-diamond-ring-in-platinum","title":"Judy | Estate Mexican Fire Opal \u0026 Diamond Ring in Platinum","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWe don't know what we like about this Mid-Century style estate platinum ring more: the half carat spray of tapered baguette cut diamond accents or the high-domed Mexican fire opal that gently plays a rainbow of colors like aurora borealis.  We'll let you decide.  I\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003edeal for those with tiny fingers.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e-\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eApproximate default ring size 5.00 US.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Center Stone:\u003c\/b\u003e Natural Crystal Fire Opal, solid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecountry of origin: Mexico\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eattributed mining locale: Guadalajara\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebrightness of color play: B2.5 of 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eshape: high-domed oval cabochon cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (millimeters): 6.70mm x 5.00mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (inches): 0.25\" x 0.2\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eplay of color description: predominantly green with red undertones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Accent Stones: \u003c\/strong\u003eDiamond, natural\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone count: 28\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etotal carat weight: 0.50ct (inscribed on shank)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecut: tapered baguette cuts and Standard Round Brilliant Cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage clarity grade: I1 to SI2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage color grade: J-K-L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Setting: \u003c\/strong\u003eProng-Set Spray Ring\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emetal: .900 platinum, solid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etop of ring width: 13.69mm (0.5\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering height from finger: 9.82mm (0.4\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebottom of shank width: 1.75mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering weight: 4.35 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eapproximate default ring size: 5.00 US\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"OpalPop.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45945962135764,"sku":"Judy","price":1480.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/9311\/9444\/files\/vintage-fire-opal-ring.jpg?v=1735418670"},{"product_id":"linda-4-43ct-coober-pedy-opal-diamond-filigree-ring-in-platinum","title":"Linda | 4.43ct Coober Pedy Opal \u0026 Diamond Filigree Ring in Platinum","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe perfect new piece for any fan of Art Nouveau-era craftsmanship, this modern Japanese recreation stays true to what made 1920's and 1930's jewelry so iconic.  Beneath the 4.43 carat, round-cut natural opal is a beautiful platinum filigree design.  Diamonds that add up to a total of 0.14 carat in weight add sparkle to complete the look.  The Australian opal, attributed to Coober Pedy, plays its brightest green colors in natural sunlight.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e-\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eApproximate default ring size 6.00 US.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Center Stone:\u003c\/b\u003e Natural White Opal, solid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecarat weight: 4.43cts (inscribed on shank)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecountry of origin: Australia\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eattributed mining locale: Coober Pedy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebrightness of color play: B2.5\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebody tone: N9\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eshape: round cabochon cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone diameter (millimeters): 13.41mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone diameter (inches): 0.5\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eplay of color description: predominantly green with yellow overtones and blue undertones\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Accent Stones: \u003c\/strong\u003eDiamond, natural\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone count: 6\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eestimated total carat weight: 0.14ct\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecut: Standard Round Brilliant Cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage clarity grade: SI1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage color grade: H-I-J\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Setting: \u003c\/strong\u003eProng-Set Filigree Ring\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emetal: .900 platinum, solid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etop of ring width: 15.16mm (0.6\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering height from finger: 8.97mm (0.33\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebottom of shank width: 2.64mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering weight: 8.45 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orange, yellow, and red appearing when the ring is moved perpendicularly.  The basket of this platinum solitaire ring mounting is decorated with milgrain-textured filigree.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e-\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eImported from Japan, this international 1980s-era vintage estate find is in beautiful condition and has been carefully cleaned, polished, and tightened by our Anaheim, California jeweler.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e-\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eApproximate default ring size 5.75 US.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Stone:\u003c\/b\u003e Natural Light Opal, solid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone count: 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecountry of origin: Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eattributed mining locale: Coober Pedy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebody tone: N7\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebrightness of color play: B3 of 5\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eshape: oval cabochon cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (millimeters): 12.36mm x 9.76mm x 3.40mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (inches): 0.5\" x 0.4\" x 0.1\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eplay of color description: predominantly green with blue overtones and orange\/yellow undertones\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Setting: \u003c\/strong\u003eProng-Set Solitaire Filigree Ring\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emetal: .900 platinum, solid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etop of ring width: 12.41mm (0.5\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering height from finger: 10.67mm (0.4\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebottom of shank width: 2.28mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering weight: 5.93 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eapproximate default ring size: 5.75 US\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"OpalPop.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45945971441876,"sku":"Jessica","price":1880.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/9311\/9444\/files\/platinum-opal-ring_48619b35-b500-4ebc-93ea-6c33106abd20.jpg?v=1735419021"},{"product_id":"queen-diana-5-72ct-crystal-opal-diamond-platinum-cocktail-ring","title":"Diana | Vintage Japanese 5.72ct Australian Crystal Opal \u0026 Diamond Cocktail Ring in Platinum, c.1980s","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCrafted in Japan around the 1980s, Diana is a substantial platinum cocktail ring centered by a 5.72-carat natural Australian crystal opal.  Its scale is immediately noticeable, but the setting is what gives the piece its authority: more than ten grams of solid .900 platinum rise into a high, intricately worked gallery, with scrolling filigree flowing outward into diamond-set shoulders.  The construction feels substantial and deliberate without losing the elegance expected of vintage Japanese fine jewelry.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe opal measures approximately 17.33mm by 13.57mm and has a translucent N7 crystal body tone.  Green dominates its play-of-color, accompanied by blue-green, teal, blue, and smaller flashes of yellow that can warm toward orange in stronger light.  Its pattern is distinctly directional.  Broad areas of color can become intensely saturated at favorable angles, while other portions of the stone return to quieter transparent crystal as the ring moves.  That contrast gives the opal a changing appearance rather than a uniformly bright face.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTen natural round brilliant-cut diamonds frame the opal, five to either side, with a combined weight of approximately 0.22 carat and an average clarity of VS2.  Their arrangement is integrated into the architecture of the setting rather than simply added around it: the diamonds, platinum scrollwork, and open gallery move together as one design, creating a ring that feels substantial from every angle.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSourced from one of OpalPop’s established Tokyo estate-jewelry sources, Diana reflects the confident platinum workmanship associated with late-Shōwa Japanese jewelry.  The ring has been professionally refurbished by our Anaheim, California jewelry partner, including cleaning, light platinum polishing, and tightening of the center stone; no major restoration was necessary.  The Australian crystal opal is attributed, though not documented, to Lightning Ridge.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiana is especially suited to someone choosing a significant gift for a person who loves opal but wants the jewelry itself to feel every bit as important as the stone.  Its large natural opal, substantial platinum weight, diamonds, and Japanese craftsmanship make it immediately recognizable as a serious piece of fine jewelry, while its rounded silhouette and soft crystal body keep the overall effect feminine and elegant.  It is an especially memorable choice for an anniversary, birthday, or other milestone—and equally compelling for someone simply drawn to jewelry with presence, craftsmanship, and history.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDefault ring size 6.00 US.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Center Stone:\u003c\/b\u003e Natural Crystal Opal, solid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecarat weight: 5.72cts (inscribed in ring's shank)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecountry of origin: Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eattributed mining locale: Lightning Ridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebrightness of color play: B3 of 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebody tone: N7\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eshape: oval cabochon cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (millimeters): 17.33mm x 13.57mm x 2.80mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (inches): 0.66\" x 0.5\" x 0.1\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eplay of color description: predominantly green with blue undertones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Accent Stones: \u003c\/strong\u003eDiamond, natural\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone count: 10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etotal carat weight: 0.22ct (inscribed in ring's shank)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecut: Standard Round Brilliant Cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage clarity grade: VS2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage color grade: G-H-I\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Setting: \u003c\/strong\u003eProng-Set Filigree Cocktail Ring\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emetal: .900 platinum, solid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etop of ring width: 19.08mm (0.75\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering height from finger: 10.79mm (0.4\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebottom of shank width: 2.84mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering weight: 10.41 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edefault ring size: 6.00 US\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"OpalPop.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45945972490452,"sku":"Queen Diana","price":6880.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/9311\/9444\/files\/crystal-opal-cocktail-ring.jpg?v=1735419062"},{"product_id":"zandra-coober-pedy-opal-diamond-ring-in-10kt-gold","title":"Zandra | Coober Pedy Opal \u0026 Diamond Ring in 10k Gold","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eReds, greens, and purples twinkle subtly across the surface of the natural Australian opal, attributed to the Coober Pedy mining region, set in this yellow gold ring.  Accenting the ring's clean design are two round cut diamond chips.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e-\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDefault size 7.25 US.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Center Stone:\u003c\/b\u003e Natural White Opal, solid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone count: 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecountry of origin: Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eattributed mining locale: Coober Pedy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebrightness of color play: B1 of 5\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebody tone: N9\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eshape: oval cabochon cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (millimeters): 5.94mm x 4.01mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (inches): 0.25\" x 0.2\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eplay of color description: predominantly red with green overtones and purple undertones\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Accent Stones: \u003c\/strong\u003eDiamond, natural\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone count: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eestimated total carat weight: 0.01ct\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecut: round single cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage clarity grade: I2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage color grade: K-L-M\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Setting: \u003c\/strong\u003eProng-Set, Split Shank Ring\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emetal: 10k yellow gold, solid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etop of ring width: 5.93mm (0.25\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering height from finger: 4.16mm (0.2\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebottom of shank width: 1.51mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering weight: 0.98 gram\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edefault ring size: 7.25 US\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"OpalPop.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45945977274580,"sku":"Zandra","price":380.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/9311\/9444\/files\/opal_engagement_ring_95d4947d-a1c4-4b12-8fb7-da094ce1a2a2.jpg?v=1735419295"},{"product_id":"dolly-intense-color-opal-heart-style-ring-in-10kt-gold","title":"Dolly | Intense Color Opal Heart Style Ring in 10k Gold","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe broad flashfire pattern in this Australian opal, attributed to the Coober Pedy mining region, amplifies light, playing back brilliant, angle-dependent flashes of bright red, orange, and green colors to the viewer from across its near-white body tone; a minute fissure inclusion can be seen in one corner of the stone with the naked eye.  Open heart-shaped designs decorate the 10 karat yellow gold ring's shank.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e-\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eApproximate default ring size 6.25 US.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Stone:\u003c\/b\u003e Natural Light Opal, solid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone count: 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecountry of origin: Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eattributed mining locale: Coober Pedy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebrightness of color play: B5 of 5\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebody tone: N7\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eshape: oval cabochon cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (millimeters): 7.07mm x 5.06mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (inches): 0.25\" x 0.2\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eplay of color description: the full color spectrum is visible\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Setting: \u003c\/strong\u003eProng-Set Solitaire Ring\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emetal: 10k yellow gold, solid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etop of ring width: 7.08mm (0.25\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering height from finger: 4.15mm (0.2\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebottom of shank width: 1.05mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering weight: 1.54 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eapproximate default ring size: 6.25 US\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"OpalPop.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45945984843988,"sku":"Dolly","price":585.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/9311\/9444\/files\/brightopalring_5855bbb3-bebe-4eb2-bf91-858601df5d96.jpg?v=1735419543"},{"product_id":"siri-australian-opal-crisscross-ring-in-10kt-gold","title":"Siri | Australian White Opal Crisscross Ring in 10k Gold","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFun and creative, this unique 10k yellow gold crisscross ring features four round Australian semi-crystal opals that line the shank in an opposing pattern, all the way up to the solid white opal in the center, attributed to the Coober Pedy mining region.  The center stone plays with subtle red and green colors in the light; the round accent opals play with vibrant pink colors that a camera is hard-pressed to capture.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e-\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDefault ring size 6.00 US.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Stones:\u003c\/b\u003e Natural White Opal, solid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone count: 9\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecountry of origin: Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eattributed mining locale: Coober Pedy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebrightness of color play: B3.5 of 5\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebody tone: N9\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eshape: oval and round cabochons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecenter stone measurements (millimeters): 5.87mm x 3.96mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecenter stone measurements (inches): 0.25\" x 0.2\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage accent stone diameter: 1.65mm\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eplay of color description: full color spectrum visible, predominantly red\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Setting: \u003c\/strong\u003eProng-Set Crisscross Ring\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emetal: 10k yellow gold, solid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etop of ring width: 6.13mm (0.25\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering height from finger: 4.98mm (0.2\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebottom of shank width: 1.45mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering weight: 1.85 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edefault ring size: 6.00 US\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"OpalPop.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45945987432660,"sku":"Siri The Synthetic","price":585.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/9311\/9444\/files\/australian-white-opal-crisscross-ring-gold-front_bbb2cfc0-0b93-4427-a717-0421d9041945.jpg?v=1764216931"},{"product_id":"frida-estate-australian-opal-cz-ring-in-14kt-gold","title":"Frida | Estate Australian Opal \u0026 CZ Ring in 14k Gold","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBaguette cut cubic zirconia draw just the right amount of attention to the subtle-yet-noticeable red and green flashes in this colorful Australian light opal.  An estate ring, this solid 14 karat yellow gold piece has been reconditioned to like-new; the opal has two eye-visible fissure inclusions.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e-\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDefault ring size 7.75 US.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Center Stone:\u003c\/b\u003e Natural Light Opal, solid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone count: 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecountry of origin: Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eattributed mining locale: Coober Pedy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebrightness of color play: B3 of 5\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebody tone: N8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eshape: oval cabochon cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (millimeters): 8.02mm x 5.92mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (inches): 0.3\" x 0.25\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eplay of color description: predominantly red with blue undertones\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eadditional notes: opal has two eye-visible fissure inclusions toward the center of the stone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Accent Stones: \u003c\/strong\u003eCubic Zirconia, synthetic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone count: 6\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecut: faceted tapered baguette cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage stone measurements (millimeters): 2.30mm x 1.36mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecolor: white\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Setting: \u003c\/strong\u003eProng-Set Ring\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emetal: 14k yellow gold, solid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etop of ring width: 8.26mm (0.33\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering height from finger: 6.13mm (0.25\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebottom of shank width: 1.50mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering weight: 3.60 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edefault ring size: 7.75 US\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"OpalPop.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45945990054100,"sku":"Frida","price":680.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/9311\/9444\/files\/australian_opal_cz_ring.jpg?v=1735419709"},{"product_id":"poppy-small-flashfire-opal-diamond-ring-in-14kt-gold","title":"Poppy | Vintage Small Flashfire Opal \u0026 Diamond Ring in 14k Gold, c.1990s | As-Is","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDelicate round cut diamonds accent an Australian semi-crystal opal, attributed to the Coober Pedy mining region, in this 14 karat yellow gold ring.  The opal's small flashfire pattern resembles the tips of small pins, lighting up with green colors as the stone is moved.  Supporting colors of yellow, orange, and blue can also be seen.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e-\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eCondition Note:\u003c\/span\u003e Sourced from a vintage estate, likely produced around the 1990s, the prongs of this ring have considerable wear.  As a result, the ring is sold as-is, and we advise wearing the ring with care—though this same advice applies to any prong-set opal ring.  The surface of the gold has been professionally polished and cleaned.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e-\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDefault ring size 6.00 US.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Center Stone:\u003c\/b\u003e Natural Semi-Crystal Opal, solid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone count: 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecountry of origin: Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eattributed mining locale: Coober Pedy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebrightness of color play: B3 of 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebody tone: N8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eshape: oval cabochon cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (millimeters): 7.05mm x 5.02mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (inches): 0.3\" x 0.2\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eplay of color description: predominantly green\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Accent Stones: \u003c\/strong\u003eDiamond, natural\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone count: 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eestimated total carat weight: 0.06ct\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecut: round single cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage clarity grade: SI1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage color grade: G-H-I\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Setting: \u003c\/strong\u003eProng-Set Ring\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emetal: 14k yellow gold, solid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etop of ring width: 7.03mm (0.25\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering height from finger: 5.51mm (0.2\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebottom of shank width: 1.71mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering weight: 1.98 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edefault ring size: 6.00 US\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eadditional notes: prongs show considerable wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"OpalPop.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45946072531156,"sku":"Poppy","price":495.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/9311\/9444\/files\/small_flashfire_opal_ring.jpg?v=1735422764"},{"product_id":"orla-coober-pedy-opal-solitaire-ring-in-14kt-gold","title":"Orla | Coober Pedy Crystal Opal Solitaire Ring in 14k Gold","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSet in 14 karat yellow gold, this natural Australian crystal opal, attributed to the Coobere Pedy mining region, softly glows with streaks of blue and green colors.  A color of pinkish orange can be seen in the opal's body.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e-\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDefault ring size 5.25 US.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Stone:\u003c\/b\u003e Natural Crystal Opal, solid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone count: 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecountry of origin: Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eattributed mining locale: Coober Pedy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebrightness of color play: B1.5 of 5\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebody tone: N8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eshape: oval cabochon cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (millimeters): 7.04mm x 4.95mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (inches): 0.25\" x 0.2\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eplay of color description: green\/blue with yellow overtones and orange\/purple undertones\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Setting: \u003c\/strong\u003eProng-Set Solitaire Ring\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emetal: 14k yellow gold, solid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etop of ring width: 11.27mm (0.4\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering height from finger: 4.47mm (0.2\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebottom of shank width: 1.77mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering weight: 2.03 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edefault ring size: 5.25 US\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"OpalPop.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45946102874324,"sku":"Orla","price":485.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/9311\/9444\/files\/coober_pedy_opal_ring.jpg?v=1735423730"},{"product_id":"harper-coober-pedy-opal-diamond-ruby-ring-in-10kt-gold","title":"Harper | Coober Pedy Opal, Diamond, \u0026 Ruby Ring in 10k Gold","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis dainty, understated natural opal and diamond ring has a secret: two pink rubies set in the side of the ring's gallery.  \"Peek-a-Boo\" stones are a popular accent choice for giving a simple ring more flair without sacrificing the desired minimalistic feel.  Textured, beaded milgrain surrounds each accent stone, giving contrast to the high-polish bezel around the opal.  Attributed to Australia's Coober Pedy mining region, the opal's color play is gentle, softly shining with predominant colors of green and orange.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e-\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDefault ring size 7.50 US.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Center Stone:\u003c\/b\u003e Natural White Opal, solid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone count: 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecountry of origin: Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eattributed mining locale: Coober Pedy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebrightness of color play: B2 of 5\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebody tone: N9\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eshape: oval cabochon cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (millimeters): 7.31mm x 5.07mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (inches): 0.3\" x 0.2\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eplay of color description: subtle green\/orange with blue overtones and purple undertones\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Accent Stones: \u003c\/strong\u003eDiamond \u0026amp; Ruby, natural\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Diamonds\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone count: 6\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eestimated total carat weight: 0.06ct\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecut: round single cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage clarity grade: I1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage color grade: I-J-K\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Rubies\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone count: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecut: faceted rounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage stone diameter: 2.00mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecolor: pink\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Setting: \u003c\/strong\u003eBezel-Set, Milgraine Accented Ring\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emetal: 10k yellow gold, solid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etop of ring width: 8.26mm (0.33\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering height from finger: 4.12mm (0.2\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebottom of shank width: 1.56mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering weight: 2.10 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eapproximate default ring size: 7.50 US\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"OpalPop.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45946107592916,"sku":"Harper","price":425.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/9311\/9444\/files\/opal_diamond_ring_b5cca5f7-695c-4e2d-b979-5a83211ac491.jpg?v=1735423810"},{"product_id":"shana-0-45ct-mexican-fire-opal-diamond-ring-in-platinum","title":"Shana | 0.45ct Mexican Fire Opal \u0026 Diamond Ring in Platinum","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDelicate platinum filigree accents arrange a spray design beneath both the prong-set Mexican fire opal and diamond accents.  Soft colors of green and red play through the opal's perfectly-imperfect orange body tone; a fog of lighter-toned natural gypsum inclusions with penetrating color play is prominently seen through the center of the stone, not dissimilar to a birthmark.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e-\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eApproximate default ring size 6.50 US.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Center Stone:\u003c\/b\u003e Natural Crystal Fire Opal, solid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecarat weight: 0.45ct (inscribed on ring's shank)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eorigin: Guadalajara, Mexico\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebrightness of color play: B2.5 of 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eshape: oval cabochon cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (millimeters): 6.39mm x 5.17mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (inches): 0.25\" x 0.2\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eplay of color description: predominantly green\/red with yellow overtones and orange undertones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Accent Stones: \u003c\/strong\u003eDiamond, natural\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone count: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etotal estimated carat weight: 0.05ct\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecut: Standard Round Brilliant Cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage clarity grade: SI2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage color grade: H-I-J\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Setting: \u003c\/strong\u003eProng-Set Filigree-Accented Ring\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emetal: .900 platinum, solid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etop of ring width: 8.66mm (0.33\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering height from finger: 8.67mm (0.33\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebottom of shank width: 2.22mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering weight: 3.60 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eapproximate default ring size: 6.50 US\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"OpalPop.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46059675222228,"sku":"Shana","price":895.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/9311\/9444\/files\/fire-opal-engagement-ring-01.jpg?v=1738916399"},{"product_id":"jasmine-4-83ct-opal-diamond-engagement-ring-in-platinum","title":"Jasmine | Vintage Japanese 4.83ct Australian Light Opal \u0026 Diamond Engagement Ring in Platinum","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJasmine is a vintage Japanese platinum engagement ring centered by a substantial 4.83-carat Australian light opal whose scale is immediately impressive, yet whose overall character remains soft and romantic.  Measuring approximately 14.55 × 11.86mm, or about 0.6 × 0.5 inch, the oval opal covers a broad portion of the finger while its pale N8 body tone keeps the effect luminous rather than overpowering.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe opal’s play-of-color is subtle but unusually complex.  Its surface is naturally divided along a loose diagonal, with one side tending toward green and the other toward soft orange that can shift into pinkish red in brighter light.  Pearlescent blue appears throughout, while flashes of purer orange sometimes emerge within the greener areas.  The result is less a single dominant color than a gentle interaction between pastel green, pink-orange, and blue across the stone’s semi-crystal body.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJasmine is generally quieter indoors and in lower light, becoming most animated in sunlight and brighter environments.  Its generous depth is part of the effect: color continues down and around the high sidewalls of the cabochon rather than remaining confined to the face, giving the stone a stronger sense of dimension when viewed from an angle.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe platinum setting mirrors that softness.  Split shoulders rise toward four small round diamonds while openwork filigree curls through the gallery beneath the opal.  From the side, the design loosely forms heart-like shapes within the filigree, while the angular shoulders retain the Art Deco-influenced geometry often seen in Japanese jewelry of the late Shōwa era.  From above, however, the overall silhouette remains rounded and gentle rather than architectural.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCrafted in solid Pt900 platinum, Jasmine weighs approximately 6.84 grams and is hallmarked “Pt900,” “4.83,” and “D005,” recording the platinum purity, opal weight, and total diamond weight.  The ring was sourced through one of OpalPop’s established Tokyo estate-jewelry sources and dates approximately to the 1980s.  It arrived in strong condition and was subsequently cleaned, polished, and checked for stone security by our Anaheim jeweler.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor someone searching for a large opal engagement ring that feels special without feeling overly formal or conventional, Jasmine offers an unusual balance: nearly 15mm of Australian opal, soft pastel color, vintage Japanese platinum workmanship, and romantic open filigree in a ring that remains delicate despite its scale.  Because the opal is held relatively high in an open four-prong setting, Jasmine is best suited to mindful, occasional wear; we recommend removing it for exercise, housework, gardening, lifting, or other activities where the stone could be struck.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate default ring size: 6.50 US.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Center Stone:\u003c\/b\u003e Natural Semi-Crystal Light Opal, solid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecarat weight: 4.83cts (inscribed on ring's shank)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecountry of origin: Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eattributed mining locale: Coober Pedy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebrightness of color play: B2.5 of 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebody tone: N8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eshape: oval cabochon cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (millimeters): 14.55mm x 11.86mm x 4mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (inches): 0.6\" x 0.5\" x 0.2\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eplay of color description: predominantly green\/pinkish red with blue overtones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Accent Stones: \u003c\/strong\u003eDiamond, natural\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone count: 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etotal carat weight: 0.05ct (inscribed on ring's shank)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecut: Standard Round Brilliant Cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage clarity grade: SI1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage color grade: H-I-J\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Setting: \u003c\/strong\u003eJapanese Late-Shōwa Era Ring with Filigree Gallery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emetal: .900 platinum, solid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etop of ring width: 15.36mm (0.6\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering height from finger: 9.72mm (0.4\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebottom of shank width: 2.87mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering weight: 6.84 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edefault ring size: 6.50 US\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"OpalPop.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46059783782612,"sku":"Jasmine","price":3880.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/9311\/9444\/files\/big-opal-engagement-ring.jpg?v=1739072068"},{"product_id":"tulip-2-35ct-coober-pedy-opal-diamond-ring-in-platinum","title":"Tulip | Vintage Japanese 2.35ct Australian Opal \u0026 Diamond Botanical Ring in Platinum, c.1980s","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCrafted in Japan around the 1980s, Tulip is a sculptural platinum ring built around a remarkably thoughtful botanical design.  Six natural diamonds rise from tulip-shaped settings along the split shoulders, staggered at different heights to create a three-dimensional arrangement rather than a simple mirrored pattern.  Each side reverses the direction of the other, while curling platinum filigree and central leaf-like forms continue the garden motif beneath the opal.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAt the center is a 2.35-carat natural Australian light opal with a color palette that changes distinctly with its environment.  Under bright studio light, green becomes most prominent.  In softer conditions, warm orange and yellow take the lead while green moves into a supporting role.  In direct sunlight, pinkish-red play-of-color can become dominant, accompanied by orange and yellow with subtle flashes of blue.  The opal is Australian in origin and is attributed, though not documented, to the Coober Pedy mining region.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe setting is where Tulip reveals its real complexity.  The diamond heads project outward like individual blossoms, while the split platinum shoulders read as stems and leaves supporting them.  Beneath the center stone, open filigree curls around additional leaf-like motifs, allowing the botanical idea to continue through the gallery rather than existing only as surface decoration.  It is the kind of design that becomes more interesting as the ring is turned in the hand.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInside the shank are the original “Pt900” and “235” stamps, corresponding to the platinum purity and inscribed opal weight, along with a stylized “X” maker’s mark whose designer remains unidentified.  The ring has been professionally cleaned, lightly polished, and checked for security, with the center stone tightened as needed.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA small area of natural surface pitting is present along one lower edge of the opal where it meets the platinum seat, with minor polishing residue visible within some of the texture under close magnification.  A few additional minute natural pits or inclusions are also present.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor someone drawn to jewelry with hidden structure and thoughtful design, Tulip offers more than its first impression suggests.  It is also a distinctive choice for an unconventional opal engagement ring; because of the natural opal center, elevated profile, and four-prong setting, we recommend thoughtful special-occasion wear rather than continuous everyday use.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent ring size 8.00 US.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Center Stone:\u003c\/b\u003e Natural Light Opal, solid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecarat weight: 2.35cts (inscribed on ring's shank)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecountry of origin: Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eattributed mining locale: Coober Pedy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebrightness of color play: B3.5 of 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebody tone: N8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eshape: oval cabochon cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (millimeters): 11.60mm x 8.99mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (inches): 0.5\" x 0.33\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eplay of color description: predominantly pinkish red\/orange\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Accent Stones: \u003c\/strong\u003eDiamond, natural\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone count: 6\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eapproximate total carat weight: 0.08ct\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecut: Standard Round Brilliant Cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage clarity grade: VS2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage color grade: G-H-I\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Setting: \u003c\/strong\u003eProng-Set Filigree-Accented Tulip Ring\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emetal: .900 platinum, solid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etop of ring width: 12.55mm (0.5\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering height from finger: 9.03mm (0.33\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebottom of shank width: 1.95mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering weight: 5.88 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edefault ring size: 8.00 US\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"OpalPop.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46059789320404,"sku":"Tulip","price":3280.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/9311\/9444\/files\/platinum-opal-diamond-ring_5c9b3c86-a2e3-40aa-87d9-f11e44d08016.jpg?v=1739076593"},{"product_id":"wanda-contemporary-coober-pedy-opal-diamond-ring-in-platinum","title":"Wanda | Contemporary Coober Pedy Opal \u0026 Diamond Ring in Platinum","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAccented by a total of 0.10 carat of round brilliant-cut diamonds, this modern Japanese-contemporary import is mounted with with a classic white Australian opal, attributed to the Coober Pedy mining region.  Gentle reddish pink colors play with blue undertones across the stone's elongated oval-shaped surface.  Weighing almost six grams, this platinum ring was solidly built with fit, form, and function in mind. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e-\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDefault ring size 7.25 US.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Center Stone:\u003c\/b\u003e Natural White Opal, solid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecountry of origin: Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eattributed mining locale: Coober Pedy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebrightness of color play: B3 of 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebody tone: N9\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eshape: elongated oval cabochon cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (millimeters): 17.97mm x 7.59mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (inches): 0.7\" x 0.3\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eplay of color description: predominantly reddish pink with blue undertones\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Accent Stones: \u003c\/strong\u003eDiamond, natural\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone count: 6\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etotal carat weight: 0.10ct (inscribed in ring's shank)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecut: Standard Round Brilliant Cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage clarity grade: SI2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage color grade: G-H-I\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Setting: \u003c\/strong\u003eProng-Set Ring\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emetal: .900 platinum, solid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etop of ring width: 17.95mm (0.7\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering height from finger: 6.87mm (0.25\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebottom of shank width: 2.38mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering weight: 5.90 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edefault ring size: 7.25 US\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"OpalPop.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46059942740180,"sku":"Wanda","price":1880.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/9311\/9444\/files\/coober-pedy-opal-ring_b9343da9-1b79-43fe-a834-03d18ef4cdad.jpg?v=1739002556"},{"product_id":"belle-0-89ct-lightning-ridge-black-opal-diamond-ring-in-platinum","title":"Belle | 0.89ct Lightning Ridge Black Opal \u0026 Diamond Ring in Platinum","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDelicate and sweet, this platinum ring is mounted with a 0.89 carat Australian black opal, attriubted to the Lightning Ridge mining region, that features an N4 body tone and plays gentle green and blue colors.  Four twinkling, brilliant-cut diamonds accent each side of the opal, resting on top of the ring's intricate filigree design.  This Japanese-crafted and imported piece is the perfect ring for that perfect moment.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e-\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDefault ring size 5.00 US.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Center Stone:\u003c\/b\u003e Natural Black Opal, solid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecarat weight: 0.89ct (inscribed in ring's shank)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecountry of origin: Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eattributed mining locale: Lightning Ridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebrightness of color play: B2.5 of 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebody tone: N4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eshape: oval cabochon cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (millimeters): 7.41mm x 5.95mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (inches): 0.3\" x 0.25\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eplay of color description: green-blue only\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Accent Stones: \u003c\/strong\u003eDiamond, natural\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone count: 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etotal estimated carat weight: 0.10ct\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecut: Standard Round Brilliant 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Title","offer_id":46068843905236,"sku":"Belle","price":1980.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/9311\/9444\/files\/black-opal-engagement-ring.jpg?v=1739221009"},{"product_id":"scarlett-2-20ct-coober-pedy-opal-crisscross-ring-in-platinum","title":"Scarlett | 2.20ct Coober Pedy Opal Crisscross Ring in Platinum","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSimple and clean, yet interesting enough to keep itself from being boring, we mean it when we say that photos do this platinum opal solitaire little justice.  Every color of the rainbow works together in a structured-layer pattern that makes this stone special; one half of the 2.20 carat Australian opal, attributed to the Coober Pedy mining region, plays predominantly green, the other half plays predominantly orange, and blue and yellow overtones play across both sides.  From certain angles, red flashes are caught reflecting back through the opal's smoky body tone.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e-\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eUncross your fingers, no luck is needed to ensure that the Scarlett opal crisscross ring will be well-loved.  \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDefault ring size 6.00 US.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Stone:\u003c\/b\u003e Natural Light Opal, solid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecarat weight: 2.20cts (inscribed in ring's shank)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecountry of origin: Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eattributed mining locale: Coober Pedy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebrightness of color play: B3.5 of 5\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebody tone: N7\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eshape: oval cabochon cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (millimeters): 10.89mm x 8.72mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (inches): 0.4\" x 0.33\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eplay of color description: predominantly green-orange\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Setting: \u003c\/strong\u003eProng-Set Solitaire Ring with Crisscross Design\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emetal: .900 platinum, solid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etop of ring width: 10.90mm (0.4\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering height from finger: 7.87mm (0.3\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebottom of shank width: 2.42mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering weight: 7.90 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edefault ring size: 6.00 US\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"OpalPop.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46069106442452,"sku":"Scarlett","price":2480.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/9311\/9444\/files\/opal-crisscross-ring.jpg?v=1739353304"},{"product_id":"luna-2-36ct-coober-pedy-opal-diamond-ring-in-platinum","title":"Luna | Vintage Japanese 2.36ct Australian Light Opal \u0026 Diamond Ring in Platinum, c.1980s","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLuna is a vintage Japanese platinum ring centered by a 2.36-carat Australian light opal whose soft, warm play-of-color is complemented by an equally fluid floral-inspired setting.  Measuring approximately 12.04 × 10.06mm, the semi-crystal opal has enough presence to feel substantial on the hand without crossing into oversized cocktail-ring territory.  Four small natural diamonds serve as restrained accents, allowing the opal and sculptural platinum work to remain the focus.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMuch of Luna’s character reveals itself through movement.  Viewed directly from above, both the opal and the floral structure can appear relatively quiet.  Shift the angle slightly, however, and broad reddish-orange and pinkish-red flashes begin moving across the stone while the platinum shoulders open into curling, petal-like forms around it.  The ring was designed to be discovered from more than one viewpoint.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThat directional quality makes Luna unusually engaging when worn.  The strongest flashes are not always visible to the wearer at the same moment they are visible to someone across a table or passing nearby; a small change in viewing angle can suddenly bring warm color across much of the opal’s surface.  It gives the ring a slightly unpredictable quality that can make it as interesting to those around the wearer as it is to the person wearing it.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIts color also changes with the environment.  Indoors, the play-of-color is generally quieter but can appear more saturated and glitter-like, with concentrated reddish orange and pinkish red emerging at favorable angles.  In sunlight, more of the stone tends to illuminate at once, although the effect becomes softer and more shimmery.  Green can occasionally spread across broader portions of the opal as well, while blue and violet undertones remain visible through the translucent semi-crystal body.  Flecks of yellow sometimes bridge the transition between the warmer orange and cooler green.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe setting is distinctly late-Shōwa in character.  Flowing platinum forms rise around the opal in a nature-inspired arrangement that loosely suggests petals and leaves, while the gallery beneath incorporates layered curves and open details that become much more apparent from the side.  The result is romantic without being delicate-looking: at 6.00 grams in solid Pt900 platinum, Luna has a reassuring sense of substance beneath its softer visual language.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe inside of the shank is hallmarked “Pt900,” “004,” and “2.36,” recording the platinum purity, total diamond weight, and opal weight.  Luna was sourced through one of OpalPop’s established Tokyo estate-jewelry sources and dates approximately to the 1980s.  It arrived in strong vintage condition and was subsequently cleaned, polished, and checked for stone security by our Anaheim jeweler.  The Australian opal is attributed, though undocumented, to Coober Pedy.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor the woman choosing a distinctive vintage ring for herself, Luna offers the kind of beauty that changes depending on who is looking and from where: soft from one angle, suddenly warm and animated from another.  Its romantic floral design also makes it a unique option for someone seeking a vintage Japanese opal engagement ring with a less conventional character.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate default ring size: 5.75 US.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Center Stone:\u003c\/b\u003e Natural Light Semi-Crystal Opal, solid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecarat weight: 2.36cts (inscribed in ring's 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SI2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage color grade: H-I-J\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Setting: \u003c\/strong\u003eNature-Inspired Floral Late-Shōwa Ring\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emetal: .900 platinum, solid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etop of ring width: 13.22mm (0.5\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering height from finger: 8.34mm (0.33\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebottom of shank width: 2.46mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering weight: 6.00 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edefault ring size: 5.75 US\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"OpalPop.com","offers":[{"title":"Default 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that will be long-remembered.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e-\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eApproximate default ring size 6.50 US.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Center Stone:\u003c\/b\u003e Natural Light Opal, solid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecarat weight: 1.89cts (inscribed in ring's shank)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecountry of origin: Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eattributed mining locale: Coober Pedy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebrightness of color play: B3.5 of 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebody tone: N8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eshape: oval cabochon cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (millimeters): 11.91mm x 8.59mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (inches): 0.5\" x 0.33\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eplay of color description: predominantly green-orange\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Accent Stones: \u003c\/strong\u003eDiamond, natural\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone count: 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etotal carat weight: 0.05ct (inscribed in ring's shank)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecut: Standard Round Brilliant Cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage clarity grade: SI2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage color grade: H-I-J\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Setting: \u003c\/strong\u003eProng-Set Ornate Ring\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emetal: .900 platinum, solid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etop of ring width: 15.16mm (0.6\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering height from finger: 9.98mm (0.4\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebottom of shank width: 2.19mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering weight: 7.14 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eapproximate default ring size: 6.50 US\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"OpalPop.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46069210349780,"sku":"Ryu","price":2680.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/9311\/9444\/files\/1-89ct-coober-pedy-opal-ring.jpg?v=1739258634"},{"product_id":"victoria-vintage-mintabie-opal-diamond-halo-ring-in-platinum-c-1950s","title":"Victoria | Vintage Japanese Australian Opal \u0026 Diamond Halo Engagement Ring in Platinum, c.1950s","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVictoria is a mid-century Japanese platinum engagement ring centered by a natural Australian light opal and surrounded by a complete halo of eighteen round brilliant-cut diamonds.  Measuring approximately 13.23 × 9.30mm, the opal has enough scale to command the center of the ring while the estimated 0.45 carat diamond halo frames it with a softer, shimmering brilliance rather than overwhelming it.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIts N7 light body tone carries an unusual mauve-gray cast, giving the opal a subtly purplish character that feels especially at home in its mid-century setting.  Its play-of-color is soft, iridescent, and almost powdery in character, with green pooling most prominently through the center.  Indoors and in lower light, the stone tends to read predominantly green with a narrow orange-yellow glow along one edge.  In brighter light and sunlight, those warmer colors become more active, while blue undertones emerge more clearly across the semi-crystal body.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMuch like the surface of a butterfly’s wing, the color shifts gently rather than flashing aggressively.  The play-of-color appears primarily in a relatively shallow layer just beneath the opal’s softly domed surface, creating a flatter, shimmering effect rather than deep internal color.  That delicacy is part of what gives Victoria its old-world charm.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe setting contributes just as much to that character.  A continuous diamond halo surrounds the opal in a rounded, traditional silhouette, while the gallery beneath is finished with scrolling openwork and filigree-like details typical of Japanese platinum jewelry from the mid-20th century.  The sides of the shank retain a period textured finish bordered by polished platinum, giving the ring additional visual interest without competing with the center stone.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe inside of the shank is hallmarked “P.M900,” a Japanese platinum mark consistent with the ring’s c.1950s dating and pre-mid-1960s construction.  Victoria was sourced through one of OpalPop’s established Tokyo estate-jewelry sources and was subsequently cleaned, the polished platinum surfaces refreshed, and the opal checked and tightened by our Anaheim jeweler.  The stone is Australian and is attributed, though undocumented, to the Mintabie mining region.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA small chip is present along the lower edge of the opal beneath one prong, likely acquired during its prior life.  It is not visible face-up and is most apparent from the side; a dedicated close-up is included in the image gallery.  Because opal is softer and more impact-sensitive than diamond, and because Victoria is an authentic vintage piece, we recommend mindful, occasional wear rather than treating it as an everyday no-precautions ring.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor someone searching for a vintage heirloom opal engagement ring, Victoria offers something modern reproductions cannot recreate: genuine mid-century age, Japanese Shōwa-era platinum workmanship, an old-fashioned diamond halo, and the quiet history of a ring that has already lived a life before beginning another.  It is equally compelling as a self-chosen vintage jewel for the woman drawn to its soft color, period craftsmanship, and unmistakably mid-century character.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate default ring size: 6.50 US.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Center Stone:\u003c\/b\u003e Natural Light Semi-Crystal Opal, solid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecountry of origin: Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eattributed mining locale: Mintabie\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebrightness of color play: B3 of 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebody tone: N7\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eshape: oval cabochon cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (millimeters): 13.23mm x 9.30mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (inches): 0.5\" x 0.33\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eplay of color description: predominantly green\/orange with yellow\/blue overtones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eadditional notes: an eye-visible chip exists along the bottom edge of the stone; not visible from top-down, most apparent from side view and gallery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Accent Stones: \u003c\/strong\u003eDiamond, natural\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone count: 18\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etotal estimated carat weight: 0.45ct\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecut: Standard Round Brilliant Cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage clarity grade: SI1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage color grade: H-I-J\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Setting: \u003c\/strong\u003eProng-Set Halo Ring with Textured Shank\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emetal: .900 platinum, solid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etop of ring width: 16.47mm (0.66\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering height from finger: 8.73mm (0.33\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebottom of shank width: 1.48mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering weight: 5.20 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edefault ring size: 6.50 US\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"OpalPop.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46069247770836,"sku":"Victoria","price":3680.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/9311\/9444\/files\/opal-diamond-halo-engagement-ring-01.jpg?v=1739306836"},{"product_id":"daisy-lightning-ridge-black-opal-diamond-halo-ring-in-platinum","title":"Daisy | Lightning Ridge Black Opal \u0026 Diamond Halo Ring in Platinum","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAn Australian black opal, attributed to the Lightning Ridge mining region, radiates vibrant green flashes and blue undertones in this dainty, yet striking engagement ring.  Set in platinum, the opal is framed by a freeform halo of 18 diamonds, with 6 round diamonds and 12 tapered baguette diamonds enhancing its natural brilliance.  The wavy platinum shank adds a modern touch to this piece, which is perfect for someone looking for a luxury alternative to a traditional diamond ring.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e-\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDefault ring size 6.25 US.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Center Stone:\u003c\/b\u003e Natural Black Opal, solid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecountry of origin: Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eattributed mining locale: Lightning Ridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebrightness of color play: B3 of 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebody tone: N4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eshape: oval cabochon cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (millimeters): 7.29mm x 5.30mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (inches): 0.3\" x 0.2\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eplay of color description: Predominantly green with blue undertones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Accent Stones: \u003c\/strong\u003eDiamond, natural\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone count: 18\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etotal carat weight: 0.18ct (inscribed in ring's shank)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecut: Standard Round Brilliant Cuts \u0026amp; tapered baguette cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage clarity grade: VS2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage color grade: G-H-I\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Setting: \u003c\/strong\u003eProng-Set Halo Ring with Twisted Shank\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emetal: .900 platinum, solid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etop of ring width: 12.35mm (0.5\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering height from finger: 5.56mm (0.2\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebottom of shank width: 2.52mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering weight: 5.72 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edefault ring size: 6.25 US\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"OpalPop.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46077695688916,"sku":"Daisy","price":2480.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/9311\/9444\/files\/platinum-black-opal-engagement-ring-green-fire-opalpop.jpg?v=1740108636"},{"product_id":"annalise-australian-crystal-opal-solitaire-ring-in-18k-gold","title":"Annalise | Australian Crystal Opal Solitaire Ring in 18k Gold","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLike streaks of rolling lightning, colors of green light up with blue undertones and faint orange overtones in this Australian crystal opal solitaire, attributed to the Lightning Ridge mining region.  Though it assumes a more delicate profile, the ring is solidly crafted from rich 18 karat yellow gold.  The smooth, universal design makes the piece a versatile choice for an engagement ring, birthday or luxury graduation gift, or simply a personal treat to yourself.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e-\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eApproximate default ring size 5.50 US.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Stone:\u003c\/b\u003e Natural Crystal Opal, solid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecountry of origin: Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eattributed mining locale: Lightning Ridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebrightness of color play: B3 of 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebody tone: N8 - Crystal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eshape: oval cabochon cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (millimeters): 7.07mm x 5.62mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (inches): 0.25\" x 0.2\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eplay of color description: predominantly green with blue undertones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Setting: \u003c\/strong\u003eBezel-Set Solitaire Ring\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emetal: 18k yellow gold, solid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etop of ring width: 13.72mm (0.5\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering height from finger: 5.04mm (0.2\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebottom of shank width: 2.57mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering weight: 3.34 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eapproximate default ring size: 5.50 US\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"OpalPop.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46077732258004,"sku":"Annalise","price":980.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/9311\/9444\/files\/18k-crystal-opal-engagement-ring.jpg?v=1739672066"},{"product_id":"natsu-deco-inspired-mexican-fire-opal-ring-in-platinum-c-1950s","title":"Natsu | Deco-Inspired Mexican Fire Opal \u0026 Diamond Ring in Platinum, c.1950s","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHandcrafted during Japan's post-World War II's luxury revival era, this faceted fire opal ring showcases many of the key Art Deco elements that make Japanese Mid-Century jewelry so special: a high-set, floating center stone, scrolling platinum filigree along the gallery, sharp-styled prongs, 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tone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eadditional notes: Light eye-visible scratches to table, facets appear to have been rounded.  See photos for additional detail.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Accent Stones: \u003c\/strong\u003eDiamond, natural\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone count: 6\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eapproximate total carat weight: 0.20ct\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecut: Standard Round Brilliant Cuts and marquise cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage clarity grade: SI1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage color grade: I-J-K\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Setting: \u003c\/strong\u003eArt Deco-Inspired Japanese Filigree Ring\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emetal: .900 platinum, solid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etop of ring width: 13.26mm (0.5\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering height from finger: 9.88mm 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US.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Center Stone:\u003c\/b\u003e Natural Crystal Fire Opal, solid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecarat weight: 2.28cts (inscribed in ring's shank)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecountry of origin: Mexico\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eattributed mining locale: Guadalajara\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebrightness of color play: B3 of 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eshape: near-round cabochon cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (millimeters): 8.62mm x 8.09mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (inches): 0.33\" x 0.3\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eplay of color description: predominantly red with green overtones and yellow\/orange undertones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Accent Stones: \u003c\/strong\u003eDiamond, natural\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone count: 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etotal carat weight: 0.07ct (inscribed in ring's shank)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecut: faceted marquise cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage clarity grade: SI1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage color grade: I-J-K\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Setting: \u003c\/strong\u003eArt Deco-Inspired Japanese Filigree Ring\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emetal: .900 platinum, solid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etop of ring width: 8.63mm (0.33\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering height from finger: 10.86mm (0.4\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebottom of shank width: 1.80mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering weight: 4.20 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edefault ring size: 6.25 US\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"OpalPop.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46078518329556,"sku":"Merlee","price":2880.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/9311\/9444\/files\/2-28ct-fire-opal-engagement-ring-opalpop.jpg?v=1739927488"},{"product_id":"midori-1-43ct-semi-crystal-opal-diamond-spray-ring-in-platinum","title":"Midori | Vintage Japanese 1.43ct Australian Opal \u0026 Diamond Ballerina Ring in Platinum, c.1950s–1960s","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMidori is an unusually transformational opal ring.  In subdued indoor light, its 1.43-carat Australian semi-crystal opal can become remarkably quiet, with only restrained traces of blue, violet, and green visible through its translucent body.  Under stronger, favorably directed light, however, the same stone changes dramatically.  Green begins to intensify across the opal, reaching a vivid, almost emerald-like brilliance in direct sunlight.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThat contrast is central to Midori’s character.  Rather than presenting constant brightness, the opal moves between a soft, nearly dormant appearance and sudden flashes of saturated color as the lighting and viewing angle change.  Its play-of-color is highly directional, rewarding movement and direct light rather than revealing its strongest display in every environment.  The stone is Australian in origin and is attributed, though not documented, to Lightning Ridge.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSurrounding the opal is a distinctive mid-century Japanese ballerina setting formed from sixteen natural diamonds totaling approximately 0.42 carat.  Tapered baguettes fan outward from either side of the center stone while round brilliant-cut diamonds complete the surrounding spray, giving the ring a lively asymmetry and considerable visual presence despite its compact proportions.  Beneath the diamonds, curled openwork filigree continues through the gallery, adding the intricate platinum detailing associated with vintage Shōwa-era jewelry.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe ring is crafted in solid .900 platinum and retains its original \"Pm900\" hallmark.  Inside the shank, the opal and diamond weights are hand-etched \"143\" and \"042\", corresponding to 1.43 carats and 0.42 carat respectively.  Sourced from one of OpalPop’s established Tokyo estate-jewelry sources, Midori has been professionally refurbished by our Anaheim, California jewelry partner, including cleaning, platinum polishing, and tightening of the center stone.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWith a default size of 4.75 US, Midori is especially well suited to a petite hand and also makes a distinctive luxury opal-and-diamond pinky ring.  Its compact size, substantial diamond setting, and dramatic response to sunlight give it the presence of a serious vintage jewel without requiring a large scale.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor someone considering Midori as an unconventional opal engagement ring, its vintage Japanese craftsmanship and highly individual center stone offer something very different from a conventional bridal ring.  Because the opal is high-set and strongly light-dependent, we recommend thoughtful special-occasion wear rather than continuous everyday use.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDefault ring size 4.75 US.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Center Stone:\u003c\/b\u003e Natural Semi-Crystal Opal, solid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecarat weight: 1.43cts (inscribed in ring's shank)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecountry of origin: Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eattributed mining locale: Lightning Ridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebrightness of color play: highly light-dependent; approximately B1.5 of 5 in subdued light, reaching up to B4 in favorable direct sunlight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebody tone: N7\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eshape: oval cabochon cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (millimeters): 9.49mm x 6.25mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (inches): 0.4\" x 0.25\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eplay of color description: predominantly green\/blue with purple undertones, highly directional\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Accent Stones: \u003c\/strong\u003eDiamond, natural\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone count: 16\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etotal carat weight: 0.42ct (inscribed in ring's shank)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecut: Standard Round Brilliant Cuts and tapered baguettes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage clarity grade: SI1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage color grade: I-J-K\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Setting: \u003c\/strong\u003eArt Deco-Inspired Japanese Filigree Spray Ring\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emetal: .900 platinum, solid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etop of ring width: 13.52mm (0.5\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering height from finger: 10.81mm (0.4\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebottom of shank width: 2.37mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering weight: 5.92 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edefault ring size: 4.75 US\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"OpalPop.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46078582816980,"sku":"Midori","price":3680.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/9311\/9444\/files\/platinum-semi-crystal-opal-engaement-ring-opalpop.jpg?v=1740131349"},{"product_id":"fuji-1-47ct-semi-black-opal-diamond-spray-ring-in-platinum","title":"Fuji | Vintage Japanese 1.47ct Australian Dark Opal \u0026 Diamond Ballerina Ring in Platinum","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFuji is a substantial vintage opal ballerina ring built around the interplay of platinum, diamonds, and a 1.47-carat natural Australian dark opal.  Crafted in Japan during the later Shōwa era, approximately the 1970s–1980s, the ring surrounds its center stone with an elaborate radiating arrangement of forty natural diamonds totaling approximately 0.70 carat.  At just under two-thirds of an inch across the face, it has the unmistakable presence of a serious piece of vintage fine jewelry.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe opal is an N6 gray-based dark opal whose play-of-color is best appreciated in motion.  Red is its strongest color overall, joined by orange in softer light, while blue becomes increasingly important under brighter illumination and in sunlight.  In favorable light, the blue can become nearly as visually dominant as the red.  Green appears more sparingly, emerging as a subtle secondary overtone that comes and goes across different parts of the stone.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnlike an opal dominated by one broad flash, Fuji’s color appears in distinct, independently moving sections.  Individual areas illuminate and disappear at different moments as the ring turns, creating a display that is much more continuous in person than a still photograph can capture.  Fine linear boundaries visible within the stone separate these regimented areas of color play; they are internal color-bar features rather than fractures.  The accompanying video provides the closest representation of this movement.  The opal is Australian in origin and is attributed, though not documented, to Lightning Ridge.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe ballerina setting is unusually diamond-rich.  Three tapered baguette-cut diamonds radiate from the north, south, east, and west positions, while groups of round brilliant-cut diamonds fill each corner, creating the characteristic pleated, fan-like appearance of the style.  The forty diamonds average approximately VS2 clarity and H-I-J color, giving the setting considerable brightness without obscuring the opal at its center.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBeneath the diamond spray, the solid .900 platinum setting opens into decorative filigree along the lower gallery, adding detail to a ring that is already substantial at 7.68 grams.  Inside the shank, the original “Pt900”, “147”, and “070” stamps remain visible, corresponding to the platinum purity, 1.47-carat opal weight, and 0.70-carat total diamond weight.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSourced from one of OpalPop’s established Tokyo estate-jewelry sources, Fuji has been professionally refurbished by our Anaheim, California jewelry partner, including cleaning, platinum polishing, and tightening of the center stone.  A minute natural fissure inclusion is present along the outer edge of the opal beside one prong; it appears to be an internal natural characteristic rather than later damage.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFuji is especially well suited to someone who appreciates substantial vintage jewelry and wants a gift with both visual presence and material substance.  Its diamond weight, platinum construction, and movement-driven opal make it the kind of piece that reveals more in wear than it does in a single photograph.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate default ring size 6.75 US.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Center Stone:\u003c\/b\u003e Natural Semi-Black Opal, solid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecarat weight: 1.47cts (inscribed in ring's shank)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecountry of origin: Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eattributed mining locale: Lightning Ridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebrightness of color play: B3 of 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebody tone: N6\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eshape: oval cabochon cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (millimeters): 9.24mm x 6.78mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (inches): 0.33\" x 0.25\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eplay of color description: predominantly red\/blue with green undertones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Accent Stones: \u003c\/strong\u003eDiamond, natural\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone count: 40\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etotal carat weight: 0.70ct (inscribed in ring's shank)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecut: Standard Round Brilliant Cuts and tapered baguettes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage clarity grade: VS2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage color grade: 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Black Opal \u0026 Diamond Pinky Ring in Platinum, c.1980s","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent ring size: 4.50 US.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFuyu is a compact late-Shōwa Japanese platinum ring centered by a remarkably vivid natural Australian black opal.  Measuring approximately 7.04 × 5.63 mm and estimated at around 0.90 carat, the opal faces up with a midnight-black N2 body tone beneath intense green and blue play-of-color.  Distinct areas of color flash independently across the stone, varying in shape, size and character while appearing to extend unusually deep into its transparent body.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAt size 4.50 US, Fuyu is naturally suited to pinky wear on many hands, while also offering a traditional ring fit for someone with particularly petite sizing.  Its small scale is part of its character: rather than relying on physical size for presence, the ring concentrates an unusually bright black opal, platinum, and diamonds into a compact piece of vintage fine jewelry.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe opal also has an interesting natural optical character that becomes visible when viewed away from its face-up position.  From the sides, portions of the precious opal become considerably more translucent, revealing its relationship with naturally occurring potch and matrix beneath.  The underlying material is irregular and can be seen extending into portions of the crystal opal, while the underside retains a naturally uneven, pitted surface.  Our white-background photographs intentionally document this structure from several angles as part of a complete view of the stone.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSurrounding the opal are four natural round brilliant-cut diamonds totaling 0.066 carat, channel-set two to each shoulder.  Beneath them, hand-curled platinum filigree gives the gallery the lingering Art Deco influence frequently seen in Japanese Shōwa-era jewelry.  Despite its compact proportions, the Pt900 setting feels solidly constructed and weighs approximately 4.21 grams.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFuyu was sourced through one of OpalPop’s established Tokyo estate-jewelry sources.  The interior of the shank retains its Japanese “Pt900” hallmark together with “D0.066”, recording the total diamond weight to the thousandth of a carat.  The ring was subsequently professionally cleaned, its platinum polished and its stones checked for security by our Anaheim, California jewelry partner.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe opal shows only very light surface wear under close inspection, consistent with careful previous use and not readily apparent to the unaided eye.  Overall, the ring remains in excellent vintage condition.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe opal is of Australian origin and is attributed, though undocumented, to Lightning Ridge.  Its name, Fuyu (冬), means “winter” in Japanese, an understated reference to the ring’s cool blue-and-green palette.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Center Stone:\u003c\/b\u003e Natural Black Opal, solid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eestimated carat weight: approximately 0.90ct\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecountry of origin: Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eattributed mining locale: Lightning Ridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebrightness of color play: B4.5 of 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebody tone: N2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eshape: oval cabochon cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (millimeters): 7.04mm x 5.63mm x 3.14mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (inches): 0.25\" x 0.2\" x 0.1\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eplay of color description: green-blue only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Accent Stones: \u003c\/strong\u003eDiamond, natural\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone count: 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etotal carat weight: 0.06ct (inscribed in ring's shank)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecut: Standard Round Brilliant Cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage clarity grade: SI2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage color grade: H-I-J\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Setting: \u003c\/strong\u003eLate-Shōwa Japanese Filigree Ring with Art Deco Influence\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emetal: .900 platinum, solid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etop of ring width: 9.22mm (0.33\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering height from finger: 7.37mm (0.3\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebottom of shank width: 2.39mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering weight: 4.21 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edefault ring size: 4.50 US\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"OpalPop.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46078627119316,"sku":"Fuyu","price":4280.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/9311\/9444\/files\/vivid-black-opal-engagement-ring-opalpop.jpg?v=1739921515"},{"product_id":"sunflower-4-30ct-lightning-ridge-crystal-opal-diamond-halo-ring-in-18k-gold","title":"Sunflower | Australian Fire Opal \u0026 Diamond Halo Ring in 18k Gold","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-921cdea7-7fff-e1ff-436b-f4f018ad7188\"\u003eLike the golden petals of a sunflower reaching toward the sun, this estimated 4.30ct Australian crystal fire opal radiates warmth and light.  Its vibrant rolling red flashes shift to a steady green glow, a mesmerizing effect that changes with movement.  The opal’s rare fire is enhanced by a delicate halo of 16 natural diamonds, each one catching the light like dewdrops on flower petals.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-921cdea7-7fff-e1ff-436b-f4f018ad7188\"\u003eCrafted in solid 18k gold, this ring blends elegance with structure.  The yellow gold shank provides a rich foundation, while the white gold halo setting lifts the diamonds to maximize their brilliance.  Designed with Japanese craftsmanship, the ring’s precise edges and bold structure give it a strong, architectural presence– delicate in design yet built to last a lifetime.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-921cdea7-7fff-e1ff-436b-f4f018ad7188\"\u003eWhether chosen as a unique engagement ring or a rare collector’s piece, this opal is one of nature’s finest works of art, encased in a setting worthy of its brilliance.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDefault ring size 6.00 US.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Center Stone:\u003c\/b\u003e Natural Crystal Fire Opal, solid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eestimated carat weight: 4.30cts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecountry of origin: Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eattributed mining locale: possibly Lightning Ridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebrightness of color play: B4 of 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebody tone: N7\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eshape: oval cabochon cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (millimeters): 13.03mm x 9.34mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (inches): 0.5\" x 0.33\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eplay of color description: the full color spectrum is visible, predominantly red\/green\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Accent Stones: \u003c\/strong\u003eDiamond, natural\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone count: 16\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eapproximate total carat weight: 0.36ct\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecut: Standard Round Brilliant Cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage clarity grade: SI1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage color grade: I-J-K\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Setting: \u003c\/strong\u003eProng-Set Diamond Halo Ring\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emetal:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eshank: 18k yellow gold, solid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ehalo: 18k white gold, solid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etop of ring width: 18.95mm (0.75\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering height from finger: 10.88mm 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The opal itself is a rarity—an N1 body tone attributed to Lightning Ridge, the darkest possible classification for black opal. Its vivid green flash appears only when viewed at just the right angle, like a secret waiting to be discovered.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is a piece for someone who wants something truly different. Dainty in size but deeply dramatic in tone, it’s an elegant and unconventional choice for an engagement ring—one that embraces individuality over tradition.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCrafted in platinum and imported from Japan, this ring is set with a 0.25ct natural Australian black opal and 0.16ct of round brilliant cut diamonds. The slim profile and twisted shoulders offer a subtle vintage feel, while the diamond halo adds a classic sparkle that enhances the opal’s intensity.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAt the time of photography, one of the prongs appeared to be slightly askew, wrapped around the outside edge of the opal.  This has since been professionally corrected.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e-\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eApproximate default ring size 5.50 US.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore 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weight: 0.16ct (inscribed in ring's shank)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecut: Standard Round Brilliant Cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage clarity grade: SI2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage color grade: H-I-J\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Setting: \u003c\/strong\u003eJapanese Halo Ring\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emetal: .900 platinum, solid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etop of ring width: 8.25mm (0.33\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering height from finger: 5.32mm (0.2\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebottom of shank width: 1.52mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering weight: 2.88 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eapproximate default ring size: 5.50 US\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"OpalPop.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46181378883796,"sku":"Evelyn","price":1480.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/9311\/9444\/files\/black-opal-engagement-ring-platinum-diamond-halo-for-sale.jpg?v=1743936342"},{"product_id":"papakolea-11-67ct-australian-boulder-opal-diamond-ring-in-platinum","title":"Papakōlea | 11.67ct Australian Boulder Opal \u0026 Diamond Ring in Platinum","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAt rest, the opal glows with the calm blue of a distant ocean\u003cspan\u003e—cool, deep, and reflective.  But under light, it awakens.  Flashes of vibrant green ripple across the surface like sunlight dancing over the green olivine sands of Papakōlea Beach, alive with movement and color.  Each shift of the hand stirs a new current of pinfire light, echoing the play of tide, sand, and sea.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCut in an angular freeform, the Australian boulder opal—likely from Winton, Queensland—reveals natural bands flowing through the stone like layers of surf meeting shore.  Along the wider edge, warm potch inclusions resemble grains of sunlit sand beneath shallow water, grounding the opal's brilliance in the earth it came from.  Near the top, faint gypsum inclusions rest beneath the surface—not flaws, but quiet traces of nature's hand, formed over millennia.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe opal weighs 11.67 carats, set in solid platinum and framed by six flush-set diamonds totaling 0.06 carats.  Sleek and modern in silhouette, the ring reflects the precision of contemporary Japanese craftsmanship.  It stands as a kindered piece to \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/opalpop.com\/products\/hualalai-australian-boulder-opal-necklace-in-platinum-c-1950s\" title=\"Hualalai — Mid-Century Australian Boulder Opal Necklace\" style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003eHualālai\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e—a mirror of sea to sky, both shaped by time, light, and the beauty of imperfection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eApproximate default ring size 6.50 US.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Center Stone:\u003c\/b\u003e Natural Boulder Opal, solid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecarat weight: 11.67cts (inscribed in ring's shank)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecountry of origin: Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eattributed mining locale: Winton, Queensland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebrightness of color play: B3.5 of 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebody tone: N\/A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eshape: polished freeform stone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (millimeters): 23.86mm x 15.32mm (from widest points)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (inches): 0.9\" x 0.6\" (from widest points)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eplay of color description: predominantly green-blue with yellow overtones and some subtle red flashes in bright light\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Accent Stones: \u003c\/strong\u003eDiamond, natural\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone count: 6\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etotal carat weight: 0.06ct (inscribed in ring's shank)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecut: Standard Round Brilliant Cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage clarity grade: SI2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage color grade: H-I-J\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Setting: \u003c\/strong\u003eSleek, Bezel Set Ring\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emetal: .900 platinum, solid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etop of ring width: 25.11mm (1\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering height from finger: 7.36mm (0.3\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebottom of shank width: 3.17mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering weight: 12.92 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eapproximate default ring size: 6.50 US\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"OpalPop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47108240146644,"sku":"Papakolea","price":4880.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/9311\/9444\/files\/australian-boulder-opal-diamond-ring-platinum-front.jpg?v=1761889035"},{"product_id":"noreen-vintage-atomic-inspired-australian-opal-cluster-ring-in-14k-gold","title":"Noreen | Vintage Atomic-Inspired Australian Opal Cluster Ring in 14k Gold","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCast from solid 14k yellow gold by Mid-Twentieth Century jewelry manufacturer, J.M. Fox, this Australian opal cluster ring prominently features an atomic-inspired motif\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.  Dating back to the 1950s at the height of America's Post-WW2 fascination with nuclear science, this New York-made ring serves as a reminder that humanity continues its march forward—even when perplexed by the duality of hope for progess and the fear of annihilation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApproximate default ring size 5.25 US.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Stones:\u003c\/b\u003e Natural Light Opal, solid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone count: 13\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecountry of origin: Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eattributed mining locale: Coober Pedy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage brightness of color play: B2.5 of 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage body tone: N8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eshape: round cabochons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eplay of color description: predominantly red, orange, and green\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Setting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mid-Century Atomic-Inspired Cluster Ring\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emetal: 14k yellow gold, solid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etop of ring width: 17.97mm (0.7\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering height from finger: 7.87mm (0.3\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebottom of shank width: 1.67mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering weight: 4.76 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eapproximate default ring size: 5.25 US\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"OpalPop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47320080351444,"sku":"Noreen","price":980.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/9311\/9444\/files\/vintage-atomic-inspired-opal-cluster-ring-gold.jpg?v=1765085446"},{"product_id":"mia-luciano-bortone-vintage-18k-gold-unisex-black-boulder-opal-diamond-ring","title":"Mia | \"Luciano Bortone\" Vintage 18k Gold Unisex Black Boulder Opal \u0026 Diamond Ring","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis exceptional vintage piece features vibrant greens that roll and flash across the gemmy blue body of the black boulder opal, attributed to Queensland, Australia. Set in solid, well-crafted 18k yellow gold with four round brilliant diamonds totaling approximately one-tenth of a carat, the stone shows a true clean face—a term used for boulder opals that display no ironstone inclusions when viewed from above. Its N4 body tone places it firmly in black opal territory, giving the color play uncommon depth and intensity for a stone of this size.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe ring is petite by design. The round opal measures 6.6 millimeters in diameter—no larger than a pencil eraser—and the full bezel brings the top width to roughly 8.2 millimeters, or about one-third of an inch. Despite its compact footprint, the piece has surprising heft and presence thanks to its build quality and its square Euro shank, a signature of Luciano Bortone’s work that helps prevent the ring from spinning on the finger. The unisex profile allows it to be worn by men or women; for male wearers, smaller hands or a pinky finger tend to complement the proportions best. For women, the ring’s low profile makes it easy to wear daily and a fitting choice for someone seeking a practical, understated engagement ring.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCrafted and signed in the 1990s by Laguna Beach opal jeweler Luciano Bortone, the ring came to us from a Southern California estate. It arrived in well-loved condition, and our team invested considerable time restoring it with care. The structure, bezel, and channels remain strong. Some faint evidence of past wear can still be found in certain areas of the gold when viewed closely, and the opal—now repolished—may show subtle polish lines under specific lighting at close inspection. These nuances are consistent with its age and craftsmanship and are not visible during normal wear.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat remains is a finely made, highly wearable boulder opal ring—compact, substantial, beautifully executed, and unmistakably the work of a seasoned artist. It carries both the quality of its maker and the quiet confidence of jewelry built to endure.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e-\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e  \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eApproximate default ring size: 6.25 US.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e-\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eTo see a stunning 14k white gold piece by the same artist featuring a different opal type, view our \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\" title=\"Luciano Bortone Lightning Ridge Black Opal Ring\" href=\"https:\/\/opalpop.com\/products\/lucia-lightning-ridge-black-opal-diamond-ring\"\u003eLuciano Bortone Lightning Ridge black opal ring\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Center Stone:\u003c\/b\u003e Natural Black Boulder Opal, solid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecountry of origin: Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eattributed mining locale: Queensland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebrightness of color play: B4 of 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebody tone: N4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eshape: round flat-domed cabochon cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone diameter (millimeters): 6.62mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone diameter (inches): 0.25\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eplay of color description: green-blue only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Accent Stones: \u003c\/strong\u003eDiamond, natural\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone count: 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eapproximate total carat weight: 0.10ct\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecut: Standard Round Brilliant Cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage clarity grade: VS2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage color grade: F-G-H\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Setting: \u003c\/strong\u003eLow-Profile Bezel Set Ring with European-Style Shank, signed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emetal: 18k yellow gold, solid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etop of ring width: 8.22mm (0.33\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering height from finger: 3.96mm (0.2\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebottom of shank width: 5.13mm (0.2\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering weight: 8.34 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eapproximate default ring size: 6.25 US\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"OpalPop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47320104009940,"sku":"Mia","price":3880.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/9311\/9444\/files\/vintage-black-boulder-opal-engagement-ring-luciano-bortone.jpg?v=1765239056"},{"product_id":"queen-stephanie-pear-boulder-opal-diamond-halo-engagement-ring","title":"Queen Stephanie | Large Pear-Shaped Queensland Boulder Opal Engagement Ring with Diamond Halo in 14k Gold","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe centerpiece of this engagement ring is a large, elongated pear-shaped boulder opal attributed to Queensland, Australia—measuring just over 23 millimeters long. Its N5 body tone places it in the “dark opal” category, and the color play is distinctly directional: green-blue fire dominates, with flashes of yellow and orange appearing when the ring catches the light from the right angle. It’s the kind of stone that rewards movement, showing different character depending on how it’s worn.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSet in solid 14k yellow gold, the ring has a slim, delicate profile despite its size. A halo of pavé-set diamonds surrounds the opal, with a total of 67 round brilliant stones (approximately 0.67ct combined weight), averaging VS2 clarity and H–J color. A split-shank design keeps the ring balanced visually and prevents it from looking heavy on the finger, even though the top spans approximately 27 millimeters from end to end.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe stone itself is secured in a low, protective setting suitable for everyday wear—something important for an opal engagement ring of this size. The craftsmanship is clean and structurally sound, made by Master Jeweler Juan Yah, a Los Angeles bench jeweler with more than five decades of opal-specific experience. Though his name is not widely known in retail circles, he is the jeweler trusted by many designers and stores throughout Southern California for their opal pieces, repairs, and custom work.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverall, this ring combines substantial presence with refined proportions: a large, high-quality Queensland boulder opal, a bright VS2 diamond halo, and a setting designed to be worn comfortably as an engagement ring.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e  \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eApproximate default ring size: 6.75 US.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e-\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eSearching for something just as special with a petite profile?  Don't miss our \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\" href=\"https:\/\/opalpop.com\/products\/mia-luciano-bortone-vintage-18k-gold-unisex-black-boulder-opal-diamond-ring\" title=\"Mia | Luciano Bortone Vintage Unisex Black Boulder Opal Ring\"\u003evintage unisex black boulder opal engagement ring by Luciano Bortone\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Center Stone:\u003c\/b\u003e Natural Dark Boulder Opal, solid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecountry of origin: Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eattributed mining locale: Queensland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eapproximate carat weight: 6.00cts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebrightness of color play: B4 of 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebody tone: N5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eshape: elongated pear shaped\/teardrop cabochon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (millimeters): 23.16mm x 8.90mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (inches): 0.9\" x 0.33\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eplay of color description: predominantly green-blue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edirectionality of color play: very directional\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Accent Stones: \u003c\/strong\u003eDiamond, natural\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone count: 67\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eapproximate total carat weight: 0.67ct\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecut: Standard Round Brilliant Cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage clarity grade: VS2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage color grade: H-I-J\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Setting: \u003c\/strong\u003eDainty Double-Prong \u0026amp; Pavé-Accented Halo Ring with Split Shank\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emetal: 14k yellow gold, solid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etop of ring width: 27.19mm (1.1\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering height from finger: 6.46mm (0.25\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebottom of shank width: 1.61mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering weight: 5.31 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eapproximate default ring size: 6.75 US\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"OpalPop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47321626607828,"sku":"Queen Stephanie","price":5880.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/9311\/9444\/files\/pear-boulder-opal-engagement-ring-vs2-halo-opalpop.jpg?v=1765155772"},{"product_id":"ignacia-emerald-cut-mexican-fire-opal-white-zircon-halo-ring-in-14k-white-gold","title":"Ignacia | Emerald Cut Mexican Fire Opal \u0026 White Zircon Halo Ring in 14k White Gold","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFeaturing a vibrant orange, emerald cut fire opal gem attributed to Guadalajara, Mexico that measures roughly 8mm by 6mm, this vintage-inspired 14k white gold women's ring pulls out all the stops: lovely cast filigree accents along its basket and a rectangular halo of round brilliant cut white zircons.  White zircons further decorate the ring's shoulders and subtle split shank design.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNot to be confused with lab-created cubic zirconia, white zircon is a natural, ethical, and sustainable diamond alternative.  The ring is produced by major global jewelry manufacturer, STS Jewels, Inc.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e-\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e  \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eApproximate default ring size: 8.00 US.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Center Stone:\u003c\/b\u003e Natural Fire Opal, solid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecountry of origin: Mexico\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eattributed mining locale: Guadalajara\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebrightness of color play: N\/A \u003cspan\u003e— None visible\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebody tone: N\/A \u003cspan\u003e— Vivid orange\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eshape: faceted emerald cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (millimeters): 7.98mm x 6.12mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (inches): 0.3\" x 0.25\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eplay of color description: none present\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Accent Stones: \u003c\/strong\u003eZircon, natural\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecut: Standard Round Brilliant Cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecolor: white\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etreatment notes: irradiated (standard)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Setting: \u003c\/strong\u003eProng-Set Halo Ring with Split Shank Design\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emetal: 14k white gold, solid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etop of ring width: 10.09mm (0.4\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering height from finger: 7.12mm (0.3\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebottom of shank width: 1.63mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering weight: 3.25 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eapproximate default ring size: 8.00 US\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"OpalPop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47611736490196,"sku":"Ignacia","price":895.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/9311\/9444\/files\/emerald-cut-mexican-fire-opal-ring-white-gold.jpg?v=1773275423"},{"product_id":"ethel-victorian-era-opal-rose-cut-diamond-ring-in-9k-gold","title":"Ethel | Victorian Era Opal \u0026 Rose Cut Diamond Ring in 9k Gold, c.1880s","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCast from what is now-patinaed 9k yellow gold, this English three-stone ring is an antique Victorian Era find from the late 1800s.  It features three round gemstones that are vertically stacked in a high-profile prong-set mounting\u003cspan\u003e—what is presumed to be a colorful Hungarian light opal softly shimmers with reddish pinks between two rose cut diamonds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe term \"rose cut\" refers to gemstones displaying a flat, cleaved bottom and faceted top; this was a technique commonly used before modern stone cutting techniques were developed in the 1900s.  \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo visible hallmarks remain inside of the ring's shank; the gold has been thoroughly tested with nitric acid.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e-\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e  \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eApproximate default ring size: 7.50 US.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Center Stone:\u003c\/b\u003e Natural Light Opal, solid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eattributed country of origin: Hungary (now Slovakia)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eattributed mining locale: Dubník\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebrightness of color play: B3 of 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebody tone: N8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eshape: round cabochon cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone diameter (millimeters): 3.44mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone diameter (inches): 0.1\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eplay of color description: predominantly reddish pink with green overtones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Accent Stones: \u003c\/strong\u003eDiamond, natural\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone count: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eestimated total carat weight: 0.03ct\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecut: faceted round rose cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage color: I1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage clarity: I-J-K\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Setting: \u003c\/strong\u003eVictorian Three-Stone 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center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSimple, classic, and heavily crafted from over 7 grams of solid 18k white gold, this pear-shaped halo ring is anchored by a 2.86ct Ethiopian fire opal.  The stone exhibits a highly distinct, light-dependent personality.  Under artificial indoor lighting, the opal's rolling colors are broad, displaying sweeping red and green flashes across its subtle greenish body tone.  In natural sunlight, the optical physics shift: the play of color separates, offering fewer distinct, confetti-like pinpoints of fire for a quieter, yet equally compelling, visual experience.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFraming the center stone is a halo of 26 round brilliant-cut diamonds (0.41ctw, SI clarity) that add exactly the right amount of high-end scintillation without overwhelming the opal.  The substantial gold architecture and classic design make this piece dressy enough for formal occasions, yet understated enough for daily wear—positioning it as a prime candidate for an alternative engagement ring or a versatile luxury staple.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDefault ring size: 7.00 US.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Note: Ethiopian opals are hydrophane and will absorb liquids, which can alter their color and clarity.  To keep this ring in pristine condition, it must be removed before washing hands, applying hand sanitizer, applying lotions, or swimming.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Center Stone:\u003c\/b\u003e Natural Semi-Crystal Fire Opal, solid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecarat weight: 2.86cts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecountry of origin: Ethiopia, Africa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eattributed mining locale: Wollo Province\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebrightness of color play: B3 of 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebody tone: N\/A \u003cspan\u003e— greenish\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eshape: pear shaped cabochon cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (millimeters): 13.68mm x 9.89mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (inches): 0.5\" x 0.4\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eplay of color description: predominantly red with green\/yellow overtones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Accent Stones: \u003c\/strong\u003eDiamond, natural\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone count: 26\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etotal carat weight: 0.41ct\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecut: Standard Round Brilliant Cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage clarity grade: SI2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage color grade: I-J\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Setting: \u003c\/strong\u003ePear Shaped Basket Design Halo Ring\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emetal: 18k white gold, solid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etop of ring width: 19.28mm (0.75\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering height from finger: 10.65mm (0.4\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebottom of shank width: 3.37mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering weight: 7.02 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edefault ring size: 7.00 US\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"OpalPop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47676552380628,"sku":"Trish","price":1980.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/9311\/9444\/files\/ethiopian-opal-diamond-halo-pear-ring-18k-white-gold-front.jpg?v=1774138225"},{"product_id":"darrah-vintage-1990s-dainty-australian-opal-diamond-ring-in-10k-gold","title":"Darrah | Vintage 1990s Dainty Australian Opal \u0026 Diamond Ring in 10k Gold","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eIdeal for those with petite hands seeking a natural Australian opal engagement ring that's elegant without being too loud (or simply something delicate and unique to add to their jewelry box), this dainty vintage estate find from Brenham, Texas features an opal attributed to the Coober Pedy mining district with eye-catching green flashes, mounted in solid 10k yellow gold between two round diamond accents.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e-\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe ring's asymmetric design combines a traditional solid shank on one side, and an open split-shank on the other.  Likely crafted in the 1990s—a time when 10k gold gained popularity for its budget-friendly durability and Australian opals were still more widely available than the plentiful Ethiopian opals of today—the ring shows mild wear along the sides and bottoms of its shank.  This has been hand-polished to reduce its appearance.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e-\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDefault ring size 6.00 US.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Center Stone:\u003c\/b\u003e Natural Light Opal, solid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecountry of origin: Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eattributed mining locale: Coober Pedy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebrightness of color play: B3 of 5\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebody tone: N8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eshape: oval cabochon cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (millimeters): 6.04mm x 4.10mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (inches): 0.25\" x 0.2\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eplay of color description: predominantly green with blue undertones\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Accent Stones: \u003c\/strong\u003eDiamond, natural\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone count: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eestimated total carat weight: 0.025ct (two and a half points)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecut: round single cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage clarity grade: I1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage color grade: J-K-L\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Setting: \u003c\/strong\u003eDainty Prong-Set Women's Ring with Asymmetric Split-Shank Design\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emetal: 10k yellow gold, solid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etop of ring width: 8.59mm (0.33\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering height from finger: 4.91mm (0.2\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebottom of shank width: 1.92mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering weight: 1.64 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and Zillennials of the 2010s and 2020s, this pairing in solid 14k rose gold will forever be remembered a classic: ethically-sourced Australian white opal with gentle green and red pinfire colors attributed to the Coober Pedy mining district, cut into a teardrop pear shape, decorated by round and marquise cut lab-created moissanites that sparkle with more brilliance than diamonds.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e-\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis set—likely pre-Pandemic from the 2010s, recently discovered in a Madisonville, Kentucky collection and professionally polished in Southern California post-photography—comes included with both an opal engagement ring for special, occasional wear, as well as a stacking moissanite wedding band that can be worn more liberally.  Due to the delicate two-prong mountings that hold the marquise cut moissanites, both rings should be worn with reasonable care.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e-\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eApproximate default ring size of tight-6.50 to 6.25 US.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Center Stones:\u003c\/b\u003e Natural White Opal, solid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecountry of origin: Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eattributed mining locale: Coober Pedy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebrightness of color play: B2 of 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebody tone: N9\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eshape: pear shaped cabochon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (millimeters): 9.18mm x 7.20mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (inches): 0.33\" x 0.3\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eplay of color description: predominantly green with red overtones and blue undertones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Accent Stones: \u003c\/strong\u003eLab-Created Moissanite, synthetic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone count: 15 (combined across set)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecut: faceted rounds and marquise cuts\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecolor: white\/colorless, gray\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Setting: \u003c\/strong\u003eProng-Set Two-Piece Wedding\/Engagement Set\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emetal: 14k rose gold, solid\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etop of set width (when stacked): 15.10mm (0.6\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ering 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and in excellent condition for its age, this British-made Victorian era opal ring features a natural semi-crystal opal presumed to be of White Cliffs, Australian origin, set between two round seed pearls.  The opal's quiet, delicate presence transforms in the light, illuminating with rosy flashes of reddish pink that go complemented by red, yellow, green, blue, and purple undertones.  Crafted from solid 9k yellow gold, the mounting itself carries a subtle coppery tint—an alloy used widely in the 1890s.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSourced from the collection of a Clarkson, Georgia antique dealer, this ring can make a wonderful gift for those who treasure history.  Its low profile, sturdy build, durable 9k frame, and protective notched-bezel setting around the center stone also makes the piece a suitable candidate for someone seeking a true antique opal engagement ring that has already proven itself capable of withstanding the test of time.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNo visible hallmarks remain inside of the ring's shank; the gold has been thoroughly tested with nitric acid.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApproximate default ring size 5.25 US.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Center Stone:\u003c\/b\u003e Natural Light Semi-Crystal Opal, solid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eattributed country of origin: Australia\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eattributed mining locale: White Cliffs\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage brightness of color play: three stones B3 of 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebody tone: N7\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eshape: oval cabochon cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (millimeters): 5.83mm x 4.29mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (inches): 0.2\" x 0.15\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eplay of color description: predominantly pink with orange overtones and red\/yellow\/green\/blue\/purple undertones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Accent Stones: \u003c\/strong\u003eSeed Pearl, natural\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone count: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage diameter (millimeters): 2mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecolor: cream\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Setting: \u003c\/strong\u003eDainty Victorian Era Ring\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emetal: 9k yellow gold, solid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etop of ring width: 8.94mm 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appear a static blue color; when viewing them in the light, gentle blue and green highlights glow across their surfaces, bringing them to life in a subtle-yet-real way.  The opals are natural crystal opal, likely set in their mounting with enhancing black epoxy to create their blue body color that mimics N3 black opal.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eOn each side of the opal inlay, a row of 7 channel-set Standard Round Brilliant Cut diamonds further decorate the setting; in total, 14 diamonds weighing an estimated total of 0.12ct are present, showing an average clarity grade of SI2.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThough the ring's size of 6.75 US makes the piece ideal for women, its design is unisex, taking up one-third of an inch in width across the finger (0.33\", or 8.59mm more specifically); men with smaller-sized fingers or seeking a pinky ring can safely pull-off the style.  Its low-profile design and flush inlay also makes the piece a strong choice for those seeking a natural opal inlay wedding band—though, as with any opal ring, it should be worn with care.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eDue to the ring's inlay, this ring cannot be resized.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Center Stone:\u003c\/b\u003e Natural Crystal Opal, enhanced\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone count: 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecountry of origin: Australia\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eattributed mining locale: South Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage 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style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eValentine is a vintage Japanese platinum engagement ring centered by a 1.19-carat Australian dark opal with a distinctly romantic palette of red, orange, and magenta play-of-color.  Against its misty N5 body tone, broad flashes of warm color appear and fade across the stone, joined by blue undertones and, in certain lighting, transitions from orange into yellow and green.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe effect changes noticeably with the light.  In softer indoor conditions, the color can take on an almost metallic glow across the dark body tone.  Direct artificial light can occasionally soften the contrast, while sunlight brings Valentine to life most dramatically, locking the red and orange into their brightest, most vivid expression.  Warm red and orange play-of-color is especially prized in dark opal, making this color profile considerably less common than the blue- and green-dominant material more often encountered.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe opal’s play-of-color appears primarily in broad flashfire pattern, with larger directional sections illuminating independently as the ring moves.  Natural color-bar boundaries divide some of these areas into visible segments; these internal borders are part of the stone’s natural structure and should not be mistaken for cracks or fissures.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIts setting is equally distinctive.  Four long tapered baguette diamonds create an angular framework around the oval opal, while ten round brilliant-cut diamonds complete a six-sided, almost hexagonal halo.  Together, the 14 natural diamonds total approximately 0.34 carat and average VS clarity.  The design is geometric without feeling severe, giving Valentine a refined late-20th-century Japanese character that bridges the Art Deco-influenced language of earlier Shōwa jewelry with the cleaner forms emerging in the 1990s.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCrafted in solid Pt900 platinum, the ring weighs approximately 5.58 grams and measures about 12.67mm across the top.  The inside of the shank is hallmarked “Pt900,” “.34,” and “1.19,” recording the platinum purity, total diamond weight, and opal weight.  Valentine was sourced through one of OpalPop’s established Osaka-based estate-jewelry sources and was professionally cleaned, polished, and checked for stone security by our Anaheim jeweler.  It remains in excellent vintage condition.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor someone searching for a unique opal engagement ring rather than a conventional diamond solitaire, Valentine offers something unusually specific: warm red-orange play against a dark Australian opal, a geometric diamond frame, Japanese platinum craftsmanship, and a design that feels romantic without looking traditional.  Because the opal sits relatively high in a prong setting, Valentine is best suited to mindful, occasional wear; we recommend removing it for exercise, housework, gardening, lifting, or other activities where the stone could be struck.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate default ring size: 5.25 US.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Center Stone:\u003c\/b\u003e Natural Dark Opal, solid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecarat weight: 1.19cts (inscribed in ring's shank)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecountry of origin: Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eattributed mining locale: Mintabie\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebrightness of color play: B3.5 of 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebody tone: N5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eshape: oval cabochon cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (millimeters): 8.55mm x 6.21mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (inches): 0.33\" x 0.25\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eplay of color description: predominantly red\/orange with magenta overtones and blue undertones; under certain lighting, orange morphs to yellow, then fades to green\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Accent Stones: \u003c\/strong\u003eDiamond, natural\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone count: 14\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etotal carat weight: 0.34ct (inscribed in ring's shank)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecut: Standard Round Brilliant Cuts (10); tapered baguettes (4)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage 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Title","offer_id":67656158576852,"sku":"Valentine","price":4480.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/9311\/9444\/files\/unique-opal-engagement-ring-geometric-halo-2.jpg?v=1792368917"},{"product_id":"hanabi-2-58ct-multicolor-australian-black-opal-diamond-ballerina-ring-vintage-c-1980s","title":"Hanabi | 2.58ct Multicolor Australian Black Opal \u0026 Diamond Ballerina Ring in Platinum, c.1980s","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHanabi is a late-Shōwa Japanese platinum ring built around an unusually complex 2.58-carat natural Australian black opal, framed by 1.38 carats of natural diamonds.  Measuring approximately 9.89 × 8.37 × 5.1mm, the cabochon is relatively compact face-up for its weight, but very little of that depth is wasted: color travels visibly around its tall edges, turning the sides of the opal into an extension of the face rather than simply supporting mass beneath it.  The result is a stone that rewards close viewing from virtually every direction.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate current ring size: 8.25 US.  Please \u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/opalpop.com\/pages\/contact\" title=\"OpalPop Contact Page\" style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003econtact us\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e regarding resizing.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor, Pattern, \u0026amp; Internal Structure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts overall body tone is best classified as N3, although the opal locally moves darker and lighter through approximately the N2–N4 range.  That variation comes from an irregular network of naturally occurring black potch running within the stone itself rather than existing only as a dark layer beneath it.  Under magnification, this internal framework becomes especially apparent, dividing the opal into numerous small fields through which its play-of-color develops.  These dark structures are natural features of the opal, not cracks or fissures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat internal architecture is fundamental to Hanabi’s extraordinary optical complexity.  Rather than presenting one dominant flash or a simple field of color, the opal breaks into overlapping sections that can illuminate independently, disappear, reappear, and interact with neighboring colors as the viewing angle changes.  In fine-opal terminology, portions of the display can be described as color-on-color: one field of play-of-color appears layered across or alongside another instead of existing as a single isolated flash.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRed, orange, yellow, green, blue, and occasional magenta are all readily present.  Under favorable bright light, warm red and orange can become especially strong, while some yellow flashes develop into an unusual golden tone that sits visually between yellow and orange.  That gold is considerably more apparent to the eye than our photographs and video are able to reproduce.  From one of the opal’s lighter back-edge orientations, vivid orange and red can suddenly ignite across the lower portion of the stone while green appears above it, creating one of the most dramatic views Hanabi offers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is no single permanent “best” orientation.  Different lighting environments favor different parts of the stone, and rotating the ring on the hand can effectively reveal an entirely different composition.  Indoors, its dark body becomes more prominent and the display simplifies somewhat, although individual colors remain clearly visible.  Brighter ambient light unlocks more of the pattern.  Direct artificial light, daylight, and sunlight at different times of day can each produce combinations that look meaningfully different from one another.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat constant rediscovery is the defining experience of Hanabi.  Even after extended viewing, small areas of pattern, unexpected color combinations, and previously unnoticed flashes continue to appear.  The Japanese name Hanabi, meaning “fireworks,” was chosen for precisely this reason: against the dark body tone, isolated explosions of color appear, vanish, overlap, and re-form in new combinations much like fireworks against a night sky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLate-Shōwa Platinum \u0026amp; Diamond Architecture\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe platinum setting gives that relatively intimate geological spectacle a much larger architectural presence.  Twenty-four natural round brilliant-cut diamonds form the inner halo around the opal, while forty-eight tapered baguette-cut diamonds create the broad, gently undulating outer surround.  Together, the seventy-two diamonds total approximately 1.38 carats, a weight recorded on the ring itself.  We estimate the rounds at approximately 0.24 carat total and the baguettes at approximately 1.14 carats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe two diamond groups behave differently in changing light.  The round brilliants tend to retain small points of sparkle even when illumination falls, while the step-cut baguettes can become darker and more architectural in subdued environments.  Under stronger light, the baguettes come alive in linear flashes that sometimes travel around the ring in sequence as the hand moves.  The baguettes also carry a subtly warmer body color than the round diamonds, something most likely to be noticed by a particularly color-sensitive viewer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough closely related to the classic ballerina-ring tradition, Hanabi has a more sculptural late-Shōwa interpretation.  The outer baguette halo rises and falls in a softly irregular wave rather than forming a rigid symmetrical skirt, while the round inner halo creates separation between the opal and the strong linear geometry beyond it.  Beneath the diamonds, scrolling open filigree fills the undercarriage of the ring, adding another distinctly Japanese period detail that is largely hidden until the piece is turned over.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ring is substantial in both scale and construction.  Crafted in solid Pt900 platinum, it weighs approximately 11.09 grams and measures roughly 20.68mm, or more than three-quarters of an inch, across the top.  Its current size of approximately 8.25 US is unusually accommodating for a vintage Japanese ring and gives Hanabi substantial presence on larger ring, middle, or index fingers without requiring immediate alteration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHallmarks, Japanese Provenance, \u0026amp; CGL Report\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInside the shank are the marks “Pt900,” “2.58,” and “1.38,” recording the platinum purity, opal weight, and total diamond weight.  The ring also carries the kanji hallmark “徳力,” associated with Tokuriki, although the precise role represented by that mark in this ring’s manufacture is undocumented.  Hanabi was sourced through one of OpalPop’s established Osaka estate-jewelry channels in Japan and is attributed to the late Shōwa era, approximately the 1980s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn original Japanese Central Gem Laboratory identification report, number UBA 2597, accompanies the ring.  The report identifies the center stone as natural opal, variety black opal, records measurements of approximately 9.9 × 8.3 × 5.1mm, and identifies the surrounding stones as natural diamonds.  The document dates to 2018 and shows light wear to its presentation cover consistent with handling and storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe opal is Australian and is attributed, though undocumented, to Lightning Ridge based on its overall characteristics.  A naturally occurring light-colored potch-and-sand inclusion reaches the surface along one lower edge and continues toward the back of the stone.  This is part of the opal’s original geological structure and can be seen from certain side views.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition, Care, \u0026amp; Collecting Hanabi\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHanabi survives in exceptionally clean vintage condition.  Under magnification, we observe no crazing, cracks, chips, or other significant damage to the opal.  The stone sits securely in its setting, and its four substantial prongs appear intact and well formed.  No distracting scratches, abrasions, or other wear materially detract from the presentation of the ring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts elevated four-prong construction is intentional: it exposes the opal’s unusually active sides instead of concealing them within a deeper protective setting.  That same openness means Hanabi should be worn mindfully and occasionally rather than treated as a no-precautions everyday ring.  Its thick cut gives the opal meaningful physical substance, but a stone with this particular combination of dark body tone, internal structure, warm multicolor play, and optical complexity should be regarded as effectively irreplaceable rather than something for which an equivalent replacement could simply be ordered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the collector, Hanabi is ultimately about discovery: a rare black opal whose appearance cannot be reduced to one photograph, one color, or even one preferred viewing angle.  It offers the pleasure of continuing to notice something new long after the first impression has passed.  Its scale and diamond presence also make it a compelling choice for someone seeking an exceptional black opal cocktail ring, while the rarity of the center stone and dramatic platinum setting give it legitimate appeal as an unconventional luxury opal engagement ring for a buyer searching for something that cannot simply be duplicated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Center Stone:\u003c\/b\u003e Natural Black Opal, solid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecarat weight: 2.58cts (inscribed in ring's shank)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecountry of origin: Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eattributed mining locale: Lightning Ridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebrightness of color play: B4 of 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebody tone: N3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eshape: oval cabochon cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (millimeters): 9.89mm x 8.37mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone measurements (inches): 0.4\" x 0.33\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eplay of color description: full multicolor — in bright light, predominantly orange\/red with gold\/green\/blue\/purple overtones and blue undertones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eadditional notes: thick cut allows color to roll down sides effectively; gold colors do not translate adequately in photography or video\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Accent Stones: \u003c\/strong\u003eDiamond, natural\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estone count: 72 \n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e24 rounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e48 baguettes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etotal carat weight: 1.38cts (inscribed in ring's shank)\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eapprox. 0.24ct rounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eapprox. 1.14cts baguettes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecut: Standard Round Brilliant Cuts; tapered baguettes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage clarity grade:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003erounds: SI1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebaguettes: 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