786 Carat Rough Opal
There’s nothing like diving back into opal cutting with a challenge—and this 786 carat rough opal certainly delivers. Justin returns from a well-earned break and … Read more
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Hidden Opal Surprise
There’s nothing quite like the thrill of discovering a hidden opal surprise inside a seemingly unremarkable piece of rough. Join Justin as he takes us … Read more
Justin Talks: Opal Types
In this edition of Justin Talks, we’re diving into the sparkling world of opal types. Opal is Australia’s national gemstone and comes in a diverse … Read more
Crystal Opal vs Black Opal
When it comes to the world of opals, few debates spark more curiosity than Crystal Opal vs Black Opal. In our latest opal-cutting video, Justin … Read more
An Opal Ring—From Concept to Creation
The journey from rough opal to an opal ring. Every opal tells a story, but its true beauty lies hidden until the right hands bring … Read more
Ruth Talks: How to Choose the Right Opal Jewelry
Welcome to Ruth Talks. Today’s topic is: How to Choose the Right Opal Jewelry. Jewelry is more than just adornment—it’s a talisman, a memory keeper, … Read more
Sand, Holes and a 116 Carat Nobby Opal
Every piece of rough opal holds a mystery, and this 116-carat nobby opal was no exception. Left sitting on the shelf, it always seemed like … Read more
Allawah Nobby Opal
Opal cutting is never a sure thing, and working with Allawah Nobby Opal, the stakes feel even higher. The Allawah field in Lightning Ridge is … Read more
Opal Wings & Harlequin Patterns
Opal Wings & Harlequin Patterns: A Stunning TransformationWhen cutting opals, the unexpected often leads to the most breathtaking results. In this latest cutting session, Justin … Read more
Black Opal Fossil Shell
Black Opal Fossil Shell: A Rare Treasure from Lightning RidgeBlack Opal fossils from Lightning Ridge are some of the most extraordinary natural wonders on Earth. … Read more
Opal Gains and Opal Losses
Opal Gains and Opal Losses: The Journey of Cutting a Fossil OpalWhen it comes to opal cutting, every stone tells a different story, and not … Read more
Rare Harlequin Black Opal
Unveiling a Rare Harlequin Black Opal.In a career filled with extraordinary opals, few moments rival the excitement of cutting a rare Harlequin Black Opal. This … Read more
