Opal rings are special—they’re not just jewellery; they’re like tiny pieces of nature’s art. The beautiful colours inside these gems tell stories of elegance, uniqueness, and timeless beauty. It doesn’t matter if you know a lot about gemstones or if you’re buying jewellery for the first time; exploring the world of opal rings is like going on an adventure.
Opal rings come in different types, each with its own charm:
- White Opals: These are classic and timeless. They have a light colour that’s a perfect background for the amazing colours that dance on the gem.
- Black Opals: These are rare and luxurious. They have a dark colour that makes the vivid colours on the gem’s surface even more intense.
- Boulder Opals: These are earthy and captivating. Boulder opals in rings show off unique colours against their natural ironstone host rock.
- Crystal Opals: These are elegant and see-through. Crystal opals in rings let the colours shine through a clear or slightly see-through body.
Australian Black Opal and Diamond
Engagement Ring
Choosing Your Opal Ring
Picking the perfect opal ring is easy when you think about a few things:
- Setting Styles: Do you like gold or silver? Gold makes the ring warm, while silver gives it a more modern look.
- Cut Choices: Opals can be cut in different ways. Choose a cut that matches your style, whether it’s a classic oval, round, or something more unique.
- Opal Varieties: Every opal is a bit different. Get to know the type in your ring, and you’ll appreciate the special charm each one has.
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Taking Care of Your Opal Ring
Ensure your opal ring retains its allure with these care tips:
- Avoid Harsh Chemicals: Steer clear of strong chemicals to preserve the opal’s lustre.
- Protect During Activities: Remove the ring before engaging in activities that may cause impacts or scratches.
- Gentle Cleaning: Use a soft cloth to clean your opal ring gently.
Read our guide to taking care of your Opal Rings
From selecting the right opal variety to understanding cuts and settings, each element contributes to the timeless charm of these rings. From 50+ years of knowledge and experience Opals Down Under is lucky enough to have a unique range of opals rings, so be sure to check them out online here.
We also have an extensive range of online posts that provide more in-depth knowledge about the world of opals!
