Rough Opal has color everywhere but does it cut?

Опубликовано: 28 Июнь 2026
на канале: Black Opal Direct
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In this video, I take on the challenge of cutting a stunning $11,000 wood replacement fossil opal, a rare and mesmerizing piece with incredible potential. What looked like a treasure of vibrant colors turned out to have hidden inclusions that made it impossible to achieve the flawless gem I was hoping for. Join me as I navigate the highs and lows of working with such a unique opal, uncovering its secrets and reflecting on the risks involved in chasing opal perfection. It’s a rollercoaster of beauty, disappointment, and the unpredictable nature of this fascinating gemstone!

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