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white opal

White opal: light body tone with soft pastel play-of-color.

Coober Pedy Opal: Australia’s Underground Opal Capital

August 3, 2026 by Richard Lewis
A slab of pale sandstone matrix with a bright white and green opal seam running diagonally through it, shown in extreme close-up on rough sawn timber with a small chisel at the edge of frame, lit warmly from the side against a soft dark background.

A jeweler’s guide to Coober Pedy opal: the underground South Australian town that mines the world’s white opal, and how it differs from Andamooka.

Categories OpalsTags Australian opal, white opal

White and Crystal Opal: A Jeweler’s Guide to the Lighter Opals

July 9, 2026 June 17, 2026 by Richard Lewis
A translucent crystal opal and a milky white opal side by side on dark slate

White and crystal opal explained: how the transparent crystal and milky white opals differ, where they come from, what they are worth, and who each suits.

Categories OpalsTags white opal

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Santa Rosa CA
95403-7619

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