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14 Karat Yellow Gold Lapis, Jade, Opal, and Ruby Asian Style Pendant
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Designer: custom design Material: 14k yellow gold Gemstones: lapis, jade, opal, and ruby
Category

Late 20th Century Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Jade, Lapis Lazuli, Opal, Ruby, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Art Nouveau 1900s Opal and Ruby Yellow Gold Necklace
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An impressive antique Art Nouveau 0.32 carat opal and ruby, 9 karat yellow gold necklace; part of
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Early 20th Century Unknown Art Nouveau Multi-Strand Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Opal, Ruby, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold

Lucea New York Opal and Ruby Earrings
By Lucea New York
Located in New York, NY
Lillipad Collection Opal: 2.87ct total weight G.F. Ruby: 3.65ct total weight Diamond: 0.07ct total
Category

2010s Hong Kong Contemporary Stud Earrings

Materials

Diamond, Opal, Ruby, Gold, 18k Gold, Rhodium

Edwardian Opal and Ruby 9 Carat Gold Ring
Located in Chipping Campden, GB
beautifully. Either side of the central opal there sits a pair of rubies, these total 20pts. Modelled in 9ct
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Vintage 1970s British Band Rings

Materials

Opal, Ruby, Gold

14ct Rose Gold Opal and Ruby dress ring
Located in Sydney, NSW
claw setting, polished finish. The item contains: One claw set oval crystal opal cabochon, with orange
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2010s Hong Kong Contemporary Cocktail Rings

Materials

Opal, Ruby, 14k Gold, Rose Gold

Fire Opal and Ruby Engraved 14 Karat Gold Ring
Located in METAIRIE, LA
and Scroll work designs. Featuring a central Elongated Oval Natural Australian Fire Opal measuring
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Vintage 1950s Solitaire Rings

Materials

Opal, Ruby, 14k Gold

JV Insardi Pink Opal and Ruby 18kt Gold Earrings
By JV Insardi
Located in New York, NY
ARC EDGE stands as a striking statement earring, featuring a triangular pink opal inlay and .6 carats
Category

2010s American Contemporary Drop Earrings

Materials

Opal, Ruby, Gold, 18k Gold

JV Insardi Pink Opal and Ruby 18kt Gold Earrings
JV Insardi Pink Opal and Ruby 18kt Gold Earrings
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W 0.76 in L 2.21 in
Vintage Gold, Opal and Ruby Scorpion Earrings, Circa 1990
Located in Lancashire, Oldham
  MATERIALS - 9ct gold/ ruby/ opal   HALLMARK - Unmarked, tested throughout as 9ct gold using a touchstone
Category

1990s English Contemporary Stud Earrings

Materials

Opal, Ruby, Gold, 9k Gold, Rose Gold

JV Insardi Pink Opal and Ruby 18kt Gold Stud Earrings
By JV Insardi
Located in New York, NY
FENESTRA SUSPENSION featured have .8 carats of ruby baguettes accompanied by .4 carats of pink opal carved
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2010s American Contemporary Stud Earrings

Materials

Opal, Ruby, Gold, 18k Gold

Antique Art Nouveau Opal and Ruby Yellow Gold Brooch, Circa 1910
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive antique 0.30 carat opal and 0.04 carat ruby, 15 karat yellow gold heart
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Vintage 1910s Unknown Art Nouveau Brooches

Materials

Opal, Ruby, 15k Gold, Yellow Gold

Retro Gold Pendant 10.50 Carat Natural White Cabochon Opal and Ruby Gem
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Retro 9K Gold Pendant Natural White Cabochon Opal & Ruby Gemstone Circa 1950. The opals weigh
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Vintage 1950s Unknown Retro Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Opal, Ruby, Gold

John Bonnor a Superb Arts & Crafts Gold, Black Opal and Ruby Necklace
Located in London, GB
annotations on the sketch show the addition of the rubies and confirm that the opals belonged to the client
Category

Antique Early 1900s British Arts and Crafts Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Opal, Ruby

4 Carat Mexican Fire Opal Ruby Ring 14 Karat Gold Art Deco Retro Cocktail Ring
Located in New York, NY
This is a spectacular antique Retro - Art Deco Four Carat Mexican Fire Opal and Ruby Ring. The
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20th Century Unknown Retro Cocktail Rings

Materials

Opal, Fire Opal, Ruby, Gold, 14k Gold

Meghna Jewels 14.0 carats Opal Ruby Diamond 14 Karat Gold Earrings
By Meghna Jewels
Located in Hoffman Estate, IL
Cast in 14 karat gold. These earrings are hand set in 14.0 carats Ethiopian opal and ruby, .57
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21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Contemporary Drop Earrings

Materials

Diamond, Opal, Ruby, Gold, 14k Gold

5.00 Carat Oval Crystal Opal Ruby Swirl Gold Cocktail Ring
Located in Stamford, CT
Designer Dyach Opal and ruby cocktail ring. 18k yellow gold free form swirl ring set with a natural
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Cocktail Rings

Materials

Opal, Ruby, Yellow Gold, Gold, 14k Gold

Vintage Opal 1.10 Carat Ruby and Diamond Yellow Gold Cocktail Ring
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive vintage 0.65 carat opal, 1.10 carat ruby and 0.22 carat diamond, 18 karat
Category

Vintage 1980s Unknown Cocktail Rings

Materials

Opal, Ruby, Diamond, Yellow Gold, White Gold, 18k Gold, Gold

Art Nouveau 18 Karat Gold Opal Necklace, circa 1870s
Located in Braintree, GB
Art Noveau 18kt gold opal necklace, with natural opals and rubies, and enamel decoration. Made in
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Vintage 1910s British Art Nouveau Link Necklaces

Materials

Opal, Gold, 15k Gold

Opal & Ruby Cocktail ring in 14KT yellow gold
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Unique Opal and Ruby cocktail ring in 14KT gold. The ring looks very intersting with glimses of
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20th Century Cocktail Rings

Materials

Opal, Ruby, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Opal Ruby Strawberry Pinecone Locket Pendant Necklace Enamel Gold MidCentury 3"
Located in New York, NY
This is a wonderful and very rare antique Opal and Ruby Strawberry or Pinecone motif Pendant Locket
Category

20th Century Unknown Retro Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Opal, Ruby, 10k Gold, Gold, Rose Gold, Enamel

Ruby and Opals Massive Ring
By Daizy Jewellery
Located in Istanbul, TR
Ruby and opals massive ring. Vintage style ruby ring. Genuine ruby ring. Natural ruby ring
Category

2010s Turkish Modern Cocktail Rings

Materials

Opal, Ruby, Sterling Silver

Opal Ruby Gold Snake Ring Victorian Style Cocktail Ring J Dauphin
By J DAUPHIN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Opal Ruby 14k Yellow Gold Snake Ring Victorian Style Cocktail Ring J Dauphin J DAUPHIN "The poison
Category

2010s American Contemporary Cocktail Rings

Materials

Opal, Ruby, Gold, White Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Amazonite, Opal, Ruby Earrings
Located in Malibu, CA
ethereal blue-hinted natural opal and blue Amazonite, tied together with deep, bright red natural bezel-set
Category

2010s Modern Dangle Earrings

Materials

Amazonite, Opal, Ruby, 14k Gold

Gail Bird and Yazzie Johnson Yowah Opal and Star Ruby 18 Karat Gold Earrings
By Gail Bird and Yazzie Johnson
Located in New York, NY
Gail Bird and Yazzie Johnson 18 karat mix and match gold earrings with Yowah opal and star ruby
Category

20th Century American Native American Lever-Back Earrings

Materials

Opal, Ruby, Star Ruby, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Edwardian Diamond, Ruby and Opal Plaque Pendant
Located in London, GB
A very fine Belle Époque opal, diamond and ruby lavalier pendant. Set with old circular-cut
Category

Antique Early 1900s Drop Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Opal, Ruby

One Lady's Opal, Diamonds and Rubies Pendant
Located in New York, NY
One lady's opal, diamonds, and rubies pendant. Opal is semi-crystal and multicolor with dull
Category

Vintage 1970s American Art Deco Brooches

Materials

Diamond, Opal, Ruby, 14k Gold

One Lady's Opal, Diamonds and Rubies Pendant
One Lady's Opal, Diamonds and Rubies Pendant
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W 1.89 in L 1.03 in
Opal 6.00 Carat Rubies and 2.80 Diamonds Ring
Located in New York, NY
The ring is finely crafted in 18k white gold with opal as a center stone, ruby around weighing
Category

Vintage 1960s Unknown More Rings

Materials

Diamond, Opal, Ruby, 18k Gold

Opal Ruby Cocktail Ring
Located in Palm Desert, CA
14 Karat Opal Ruby Cocktail Ring. Nine prong set oval opals are 3.0 x 4.5.0mm and have a weight of
Category

2010s American Retro Cocktail Rings

Materials

Opal, Ruby, Yellow Gold, 14k Gold, Gold

14k Gold Ring with Rubies, Diamonds and Opals!
By Daizy Jewellery
Located in Istanbul, TR
14 kt solid gold ring with natural rubies, diamonds and opals. October birthstone. July birthstone
Category

2010s Turkish Modern Fashion Rings

Materials

Diamond, Opal, Ruby, 14k Gold

Vintage Opal, Ruby and Diamond Brooch, hallmarked 1967
Located in London, GB
the flowers and leaves of the piece crafted from iridescent opals. Are 0.10 carat ruby is set into the
Category

Vintage 1960s Unknown Brooches

Materials

Diamond, Opal, Ruby, 18k Gold, Platinum

Victorian 14k Gold Ring Rubies and Opal Gemstones
Located in Montreal, QC
Victorian period 14k gold ladies cluster ring with 17 genuine rubies and 8 pea shaped opal stones
Category

Antique 1880s Unknown Victorian Cluster Rings

Materials

Opal, Ruby, 14k Gold

Opal Ruby Snake Ring in Gold and Silver
By J DAUPHIN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Opal Ruby Snake Ring in Gold and Silver J DAUPHIN "The poison in me" made in 14k Karat Gold and
Category

2010s American Contemporary Fashion Rings

Materials

Opal, Ruby, 10k Gold, Sterling Silver

39.14 Carat Opal, Ruby, and Diamond Pendant Necklace
Located in New York, NY
mounting accented with vibrant rubies. Suspended on a thin 18k white gold chain. Opal weighs 39.14 carats
Category

Vintage 1980s Unknown Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Opal, Ruby, 18k Gold, White Gold

Yellow Gold Opal Ruby Ring
Located in Palm Desert, CA
14 Karat Yellow Gold Opal Ruby Ring. The ring features a fancy opal measuring 13.2 x 8.5mm. The
Category

Early 2000s American Retro Cocktail Rings

Materials

Opal, Ruby, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Vintage Ruby and Opal 9 Carat Gold Cluster Ring
Located in Chipping Campden, GB
The mix of rubies and opals makes the perfect pretty and feminine colour way. The rubies measure
Category

Vintage 1970s British Cluster Rings

Materials

Opal, Ruby, Gold

Antique Opal, Ruby and Diamond Butterfly Brooch, Circa 1890
Located in London, GB
An antique opal, ruby and diamond butterfly brooch, with opals set in the wings and abdomen, a
Category

Antique 1890s British Victorian Brooches

Materials

Diamond, Opal, Ruby, Gold, Silver

Roman 1880 Etruscan Revival Mechanical Scarab Brooch In 18Kt Gold With Opals
Located in Miami, FL
arrangement of gemstones. It is embellished with a great assortment of natural earth mined opals and rubies
Category

Antique 1880s Italian Etruscan Revival Brooches

Materials

Opal, Ruby, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Large Opal Ruby Diamond Pendant
Located in Palm Desert, CA
Large Opal Ruby Diamond Pendant. Oval Opal and Round Rubies are the stars of this dazzling pendant
Category

Vintage 1980s American Retro Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Opal, Ruby, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Large Opal Ruby Diamond Pendant
Large Opal Ruby Diamond Pendant
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H 1.54 in W 1.15 in
Opal Ruby Snake Ring in Gold and Silver
By J DAUPHIN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Opal Ruby Snake Ring in Gold and Silver J DAUPHIN "The poison in me" made in 10 Karat Gold and
Category

2010s American Contemporary Fashion Rings

Materials

Opal, Ruby, 10k Gold, Sterling Silver, Gold, Silver

Opal Ruby Sapphire and 3.50ct Diamond Butterfly Brooch
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive vintage 3.50 carat diamond, opal, ruby and sapphire 18 karat white gold
Category

Vintage 1940s Unknown Brooches

Materials

Diamond, Opal, Ruby, Sapphire, 18k Gold, White Gold

Lucea New York Opal, Diamond and Ruby Tassel Earrings
By Lucea New York
Located in New York, NY
Sterling Silver. Ruby: 92.23 ct total weight. Opal: 3.91 ct total weight. Diamond: 1.51 ct total weight.
Category

2010s Indian Contemporary Dangle Earrings

Materials

Diamond, Opal, Ruby, Silver, Sterling Silver

Vintage 7.39ct Opal Ruby and 18k Yellow Gold Bird Brooch
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive 7.39 carat opal, 0.02 ruby and 18 karat yellow gold bird brooch
Category

Vintage 1950s Brooches

Materials

Opal, Ruby, White Gold, Yellow Gold

Vintage 7.39ct Opal Ruby and 18k Yellow Gold Bird Brooch
Vintage 7.39ct Opal Ruby and 18k Yellow Gold Bird Brooch
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H 0.2 in W 1.61 in L 1.97 in
Rose Gold Ruby and Opal Fashion Ring 1.00 Carat
Located in New York, NY
Amazing 18KT rose gold ruby and opal fashion ring features 0.80ct of ruby and 0.20ct opal Ring size
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Fashion Rings

Materials

Opal, Ruby, Gold, 18k Gold, Rose Gold

Vintage Ruby and Opal 18 Carat Gold Five-Stone Ring
Located in Chipping Campden, GB
Either side of the glistening opals int his ring are gorgeous deep red rubies. The central ruby
Category

Vintage 1960s British Modern More Rings

Materials

Opal, Ruby, Gold

Victorian 15.46cttw Ethiopian Opal, Ruby and Diamond Cocktail Ring
Located in New York, NY
opal sits at the top accentuated with vivid faceted red rubies and diamonds flowing halfway down to its
Category

2010s Victorian Cocktail Rings

Materials

Opal, Ruby, 18k Gold, Sterling Silver

14k Gold Ring with Opal, Ruby and Diamonds, Turtle Ring
By Daizy Jewellery
Located in Istanbul, TR
14 kt solid gold ring with natural opal, ruby and diamonds. October birthstone. Weight: 2.20 g
Category

2010s Turkish Modern Fashion Rings

Materials

Diamond, Opal, Ruby, 14k Gold

Bronze Bangle with Ruby Opal Blu Sapphire
By Giulia Colussi
Located in Milan, IT
Bronze bangle hand made, with star ruby, opal, blu sapphire. All Giulia Colussi jewelry is new and
Category

2010s Italian Artisan Bangles

Materials

Opal, Ruby, Tanzanite, Bronze

Art Deco Style Opal Diamond and Ruby Pendant in Platinum
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A stunning, fine and impressive opal, 0.85 carat diamond and 0.15 carat natural ruby, Art Deco
Category

1990s English Art Deco Drop Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Opal, Ruby, Platinum

14k Gold Ring with Opal, Ruby and Diamonds, Turtle Ring!
By Daizy Jewellery
Located in Istanbul, TR
14 kt solid gold ring with natural opal, ruby and diamonds. October birthstone. Weight: 2.20 g
Category

2010s Turkish Modern Fashion Rings

Materials

Diamond, Opal, Ruby, 14k Gold

Australian Opal Ruby Diamond Platinum Pendant, GIA
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
rubies. Revered as a symbol of hope, fidelity and purity, opal was dubbed the Queen of Gems by the
Category

2010s Pendant Necklaces

Materials

White Diamond, Opal, Ruby, Diamond, Platinum

Opal Ruby Snake Ring in Yellow and White Gold
By J DAUPHIN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Opal Ruby Snake Ring in Yellow and White Gold J DAUPHIN "The poison in me" made in 14 Karat Gold
Category

2010s American Contemporary Fashion Rings

Materials

Opal, Ruby, 14k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold

Diamond, Opal, Emerald, Blue Sapphire and Rubies Butterfly Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Diamond, opal, emerald, blue sapphire and rubies butterfly broach in 18k and silver. The details
Category

Vintage 1980s American Brooches

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, Opal, Ruby, Blue Sapphire, 18k Gold

Ruby Opal Pearl and Diamonds 18 Karat Gold Ring
Located in Monte Carlo, MC
A truly elegant one of a kind Ring, A pear shape opal a cabochon ruby as well as a round pearl are
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Opal, Pearl, Ruby, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Gold

14 Karat Yellow Gold Opal, Diamond, and Ruby Freeform Pendant
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Clarity: VS1-2 Ruby: 6 round cut = 0.24cttw Dimensions: pendant measures 25 x 21mm Weight: 12.80 grams
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Opal, Ruby, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

14k Gold Black Opal, Ruby And Diamond Ring, Size 5.5
Located in Southport, CT
This stunning 14k yellow gold ring has an amazing long oval cabochon, blue-color black opal 8.16
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Retro Cocktail Rings

Materials

Black Opal, Ruby, Opal, White Diamond, Diamond, Yellow Gold, Gold, 14k Gold

Fire Opal, Ruby and Diamond Ring set in 14K Gold Settings
Located in Bangkok, TH
Fire Opal 7.44 carats, Ruby 1.0 carat and Diamond 0.75 carat Ring set in 14K Gold Settings Width
Category

2010s Thai Art Deco Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, Opal, Ruby, Fire Opal, 14k Gold

Opal Ruby Sun Diamond Pendant Necklace
By Meghna Jewels
Located in Hoffman Estate, IL
25.5 carats Opal, 1.14 carats ruby & .80 carats of sparkling diamonds. FOLLOW MEGHNA JEWELS
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Modern Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Opal, Ruby, Gold, 18k Gold, Sterling Silver

Brooch with Ruby, Sapphire, Opal and diamond 18k yellow gold
Located in The Hague, ZH
18k yellow gold brooch in the shape of 2 snake heads with opal, sapphire, ruby ​​and rose cut
Category

2010s Dutch Art Nouveau Brooches

Materials

Diamond, Opal, Ruby, Sapphire, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Silver Ring Gold Plate White Opals Red Fire Opal Emeralds Rubies Vicente Gracia
By Vicente Gracia Art Jewellery
Located in Valencia, ES
Silver Ring Gold Plating White Opals Red Fire Opal Emeralds Rubies Silver ring with yellow gold
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Modern Cocktail Rings

Materials

Emerald, Opal, Ruby, Fire Opal, Gold Plate, Silver

Bronze Bangle with Star Ruby Opal Blu Sapphire
By Giulia Colussi
Located in Milan, IT
Bronze bangle with star ruby, opal, blu sapphire made by hand. All Giulia Colussi jewelry is new
Category

2010s Italian Artisan Bangles

Materials

Opal, Ruby, Blue Sapphire, Bronze

14k Yellow Gold Genuine Natural Opal Ruby and Diamond Ring '#J2650'
Located in Big Bend, WI
14k Yellow Gold Genuine Natural Opal Ruby and Diamond Ring (#J2650) 14k yellow gold opal, ruby
Category

20th Century Contemporary Fashion Rings

Materials

Diamond, Opal, Ruby, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

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Opal And Ruby For Sale on 1stDibs

Surely you’ll find the exact opal and ruby you’re seeking on 1stDibs — we’ve got a vast assortment for sale. Frequently made of Gold, Yellow Gold and 18k Gold, this item was constructed with great care. Find an antique version now, or shop for 92 vintage or 46 modern creation for a more contemporary example of these cherished accessories. Making the right choice when shopping for an opal and ruby may mean carefully reviewing examples of this item dating from different eras — you can find an early iteration of this piece from the 18th Century and a newer version made as recently as the 21st Century, both of which have proven very popular over the years. As it relates to this specific piece, our collection includes designs that are universally popular, but 1 Carat and 1.5 Carat carat weights, specifically, are sought with frequency. An opal and ruby from Tutti Frutti Jewellery, ANANYA and IO Collective — each of whom created a beautiful version of this treasured accessory — is worth considering. Today, if you’re looking for a round cut version of this piece and are unable to find the perfect match, our selection also includes cabochon and oval cut alternatives. When shopping for an opal and ruby, you’ll find that there are less available pieces for unisex or men today than there are for women.

How Much is a Opal And Ruby?

On average, an opal and ruby at 1stDibs sells for $4,361, while they’re typically $396 on the low end and $125,000 for the highest priced versions of this item.
Questions About Opal And Ruby
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, a Peruvian opal is a real opal, but it’s classified as a common opal rather than a precious opal. It’s the precious opal that’s known for it’s flashes of fire and brilliance. A common opal has a milky and pastel appearance. Find vintage and contemporary Peruvian opal jewelry from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Yes, Opal can be expensive. Black Opals in particular are quite valuable and may earn prices of up to $10,000 a carat. White opals are the least expensive of the opal family.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    An opal symbolizes love, passion and desire. People know the stone for its seductive qualities that tend to intensify emotional states.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
    Today, Australia and Ethiopia are the two largest producers of opals. Historically, most of the world’s opals were mined in South Australia. The stone is so closely associated with Australia that in 1993 it became the national gemstone. There are five types of precious opals: boulder opal, fire opal, crystal/water opal, black opal, and white/light opal. Each variety is distinguished by its color. Shop a collection of vintage and modern Australian opal jewelry from some of the world’s top jewelers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    A cabochon opal is an opal that’s cut in a dome shape. There are two types of opal: common and precious. The former is, as its name implies, not very rare. Precious opal, on the other hand, is more rare than diamonds and considered very high quality.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    A solid opal is a natural stone that is cut and polished without any man-made caps or backings applied to the stone. It is in a raw state and its properties are not interfered with. Find opal jewelry today on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    The Aurora Australis is the world's most valuable black opal valued at 1 Million AUD. The stone is 180 carat and contains a variety of colors.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The best way to tell if a ruby is a pigeon’s blood ruby is to take the gemstone to a licensed jewelry appraiser. Although you can attempt to identify the stone from its coloration, an expert can give you a more definitive answer. You'll find a wide variety of expertly vetted ruby gemstone jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Yes, rubies can be quite expensive. Rubies of exceptional quality have recorded prices of over $1,000,000 per carat.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Pigeon blood rubies are brilliantly red rubies with a hint of blue undertones that are found in Burma, which is now known as Myanmar. They are thought to be some of the finest rubies in the world. Shop a range of authentic pigeon blood rubies on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A Burmese ruby is a precious gemstone that ranges in color from dark pink to bright red. They come from the country of Myanmar, formerly called Burma. Find a variety of Burmese ruby gemstone jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    An opal's value is determined based on a set of characteristics. Namely, the type of opal, body tone, brilliance, pattern, color bar thickness, play of color, and faults are taken into account by an appraiser when determining the value of the stone. Typically, black or dark bodied opals are regarded as more valuable than those with a light body tone.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    An Australian boulder opal is an opal mined from a large ironstone boulder under the ground. This type of opal is the second most valuable opal behind the black opal. Spot an Australian boulder opal by checking for a solid layer of brown ironstone left on the back of the stone. Shop Australian boulder opals on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A ruby cabochon refers to a type of cut with a dome top, and sometimes a dome bottom as well. The dome shape shows off the color purity of rubies and other gemstones without extinctions being present. Shop a wide range of ruby cabochon jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    A ruby is a common stone used in jewelry. The benefits of wearing a ruby stone includes inducating the feelings of love, warmth, and compassion in the heart.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A Madagascar ruby is mined from the island of Madagascar. The island is known to have a wealth of ruby deposits. The rubies found here can be quite large, have good clarity and are an intense, medium-to-deep red color. Shop a variety of Madagascar ruby jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A Thai ruby is a deep red corundum gemstone that originates from mines located in Thailand. You will sometimes see them referred to as Siamese rubies because the country was known as Siam until 1939. Find a variety of Thai ruby gemstone jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Yes, rubies can be pink. While the most common and recognizable color for a ruby is red, a ruby can also be purple, pink, and orange.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Usually opals with darker tones are worth more than those with lighter or white tones because the colors are more vibrant in darker opals. White opals are more common than their darker colored counterparts. Good quality white opals can be worth up to around $148 USD per carat, while black opals can fetch as much as $11,000 USD or more per carat.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Although opals were considered good luck in Roman culture and a symbol of good luck, there are many legends that link opals with death and bad omens.