Virgin Rainbow Opal Ring

Rainbow ridge opal mine is located in virgin valley nevada and is the premier location to mine your own world class opal specimens.

Virgin rainbow opal ring.

John dunstan unearthed the virgin rainbow while working on his own in the coober pedy. Richard lyons south australian museum via samuseum sa gov au it was resurrected from the mining region of south. As with other precious opals the virgin rainbow is made up of water and silica gel which became closely packed for years before hardening into its present shape. The virgin rainbow as it s now known goes on display at the south australian museum in adelaide as the centrepiece of an exhibition created to celebrate this year s centenary of opal mining in australia.

Tiny dainty ring for women birthday gift for her mother s day gift laskafinejewelry. It is said to glow with an internal fire catching the available light and sending it back in a brilliant rainbow. In terms of polished stone the virgin rainbow a rare crystal opal that s also owned by the south australian museum is the world s most expensive opal on a per gram basis valued at 750 000. Hand made virgin valley precious opal jewelry opal jewelry set in gold or silver is one of the most fascinating gemstone jewelry that you can buy as nearly every piece is so unique just like you.

The virgin rainbow will be shown to the public for the first time since its discovery 12 years ago. The virgin rainbow opal was found in australia coober pedy by a man that stared in the tv show outback opal hunters named john dunstan in 2003. 5 out of 5 stars 49 49 reviews 65 00 free shipping only 1 available and it s in 4 people s carts. Say hello to the virgin rainbow an extremely rare opal worth over 1 million.

There have been records of opal discovery in mexico britain canada slovakia brazil and other places. Rainbow opal ring in 925 sterling silver and blue tanzanite gemstones.