Lightning Ridge doublet opal - Australia 1.7ct freeform cabochon loose gemstone

A loose doublet opal from Australia.

What is a doublet? A doublet is a piece of opal, a thinner pieces, added on to a background of with this piece, a piece of opal host rock for strength and for usage of a natural background material.

1.7ct, this gem with its thin oresence looks much bigger due to its length, it would be a fine piece for a ring!

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