Villagers in Ethiopia uncover rare black opal nearly 10,000 ft high, reshaping the global gem market with vibrant stones.

At almost 10,000 feet above sea level, villagers in northern Ethiopia have uncovered a seam of pure black opal buried within ...

The world’s finest uncut opal, a 998-gram gem called the Fire of Australia, has gone on permanent public display for the first time since its discovery more than 60 years ago. Valued at more than $675 ...

Santa Fe jewelry designer and Australian native Katherine Jetter has seen a lot of opals in her career. But when she saw "The Royal One," she actually cried."It made me cry when I saw it and I think ...

A private collection of opals is slowly making its way around the world being shown privately to collectors. The hoard consists of 12 uncut, untreated black opals of varying shapes and sizes acquired ...

NEWPORT BEACH, California – Lugano Diamonds introduces its newest set, earrings and a ring featuring exceptional black opals. This stunning Black Opal Double Finger Ring, a piece that is worn across ...

SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA, September 24, 2025 / EINPresswire.com / -- Sydney’s iconic Opal and Pearl destination, Cosmopolitan Jewellers, is proud to unveil a rare collection of Australian ...

In a recent episode of BBC’s Antiques Roadshow, a guest was left lost for words after expert Susan Rumfitt revealed her grandmother's opal necklace was worth a “terrifying” amount. The guest explained ...

Sebastian Bear-McClard reveals how he designed the prop, which is central to the plot of the Safdie brothers' frenetic, frantic thriller. By Mia Galuppo The Safdie brothers’ frenetic, frantic thriller ...