
Welcome to Opal Month (or October to the others). Do we have an exciting month filled with fun facts and giveaways just for you? Welcome to the opal month party! Here at Black Opal Direct, we are a...

We have put together a Father’s Day Gift Guide the BOD way to help you spoil Dad on his special day. Opal Jewelry Shop our Duke & Saxon Rings, or if you are feeling creative — Create your own ...

We thought it was about time that we did a little update on Justin’s treasured personal collection of Opals and other cherished items. Join us as we take you through some of Justin’s newly acquire...
Meet our lovely Black Opal Direct Mums, who are all indeed, gems! We would be lost without them, from helping run our small business, to spoiling us all like only a Mother knows how, we are so very...

Over the years my beaten by sand jar has grown, along with a collection of sentimental pieces from my journey as an opal cutter. I wanted to immortalise all these things that mean so much to me and...

The discovery of a black opal of this calibre rarely occurs, which makes it so special when they are unearthed. However, when the story behind the gem is just as remarkable, then you know that se...

Wishing you all a very merry festive season and a happy and safe start to the new year.We would love to take this opportunity to thank you all for your support over the past year and are so excited...

We’re off on an opal buying trip to Lightning Ridge! Watch as we dance, skip, and crawl our way out west. Lightning Ridge is a long way from any of Australia’s beautiful coastlines. Separated by t...

Opal chat time! Let’s change it up and dive deep into everything you’ve wanted to know about opal this week. A couple of weeks ago, I was invited to do a Zoom call with the Brantford Lapidary and ...