Loose Natural Contra Luz Opal Gemstone!

Attention Gem Lovers! A rare find, a faceted Contra Luz Opal! 2.42 carats. Bluish moon glow body color with internal color play, multi color flashes with back light. This Opal's body color in regular lighting is Bluish and lighter in person, shows darker, golden because of the halogen lights I used for the photo. An exceptional work of Nature. This gem has been custom faceted into an oval by a local master facetor and has been cut to perfection. For the true gemstone connoisseur!

THIS GREAT OPAL WITH ALL ITS BEAUTIFUL ETHEREAL CONTRA LUZ COLOR PLAY WILL MAKE AN EXCELLENT STONE FOR JEWELRY!  This awesome Contra Luz Opal is a perfect gem for a unique jewelry piece such as a ring or a pendant!

CONTRA LUZ means "AGAINST THE LIGHT" IN SPANISH, MEANING THE COLOR PLAY SHOWS THROUGH WHEN YOU SHOW THE LIGHT FROM BEHIND THE GEM. COLLECTORS SEEK THESE GEMSTONES FOR THEIR INTERESTING AND UNUSUAL COLOR PLAY!

Opal is prized for its unique play of color, it can disperse light into flashes of rainbow color.

Species / Variety: Opal/Contra Luz
Country: Mexico
Color: Bluish moon glow with play of color
Carat Weight: 2.42 Cts
Shape / Cut: Oval
Size: 11.3 X 9.3 MM Depth: 5.7 MM
Clarity: Very Good - Translucent
Treatment: None