Opal TV is the best place to learn all about opal, whether you are just entranced by the gem or want to start cutting yourself, we present videos on every aspect.
Videos are sorted into areas of interest and some will appear in more than one category so school down to see them all.
What patterns are in opal?
How do I value opal?
What is an opal rub? Let’s cut two and see!
Types of Opal: video and pictures
The challenge of how to value opal: Why can’t it be easy?
The difference between white opal and crystal opal
The difference between black opal and crystal opal
Even more opal patterns: Part 2
Five Opal Patterns Explained
What is a Black Opal?
Opal bodytone and brightness grading system explained
The difference between rough nobby opal and seam opal from Lightning Ridge
Identifying a Black Crystal Opal
Bodytone Chart And Brightness Scale Explained Simply For Opal
What is that opal worth? What will your $ get you?
How do I value opal?
Cutting a blue rough opal
It’s opal carving time!
My biggest challenge ever! A massive chunk of Andamooka opal
The Rainbow Serpent Opal
The Uncut Gem Black Opal
Unearthed a $5000 black opal from the rough
Polishing opal to $12,000 perfection
I cut this little rock to find a $4000 gem inside
The transformation of this half rough opal!
The value of this gem went through the roof!
What is black opal worth? The body tone myth exposed
Cutting and pricing $30K of black opal
Time Lapse Opal Photography
New Video: A rare double sided opal
What is a Black Opal?
Rough opal to an epic gem
Mother Nature’s Gem Crystal Opal
Polishing 2.2kgs (5 pounds) of Andamooka opal
Making decisions on what shapes to create with rough crystal opal: Part 2 video
Identifying a Black Crystal Opal
Mining the Rainbow Serpent Opal
The Secrets of Opal Prospecting
Opal Mining Video
Opal Mining Strike
Cooceran Opal Tour
The only thing to do after opal cutting failure
Why is this opal cut wrong? Opal cutting mistakes!
I carved an opal Emoji gem!
Hand polishing opal without machines
Unearthed a $5000 black opal from the rough
Rough opal to an epic gem
Can I cut a gem from this color?
Will this tiny opal cut $1000 gem?
Cutting to win! (turning 3 pieces to $4,600)
Transforming Rough Opal to a Finished Gem
Cutting a blue pea nobby opal
Will I get my rough opal investment back?
Cutting a blue rough opal
Cutting a customer’s tricky rough opal
Cutting small gems
Opal Cutting Basics
I cut this little rock to find a $4000 gem inside
One fail! One win! You can’t always cut a winner
A $15K gem black opal cut from rough
This opal transformed but not how I expected
Cutting for carats! (cutting unconventional shapes)
The dream opal comes true!
From rough to riches! Cutting, polishing, and valuing an opal
Workshop tour! What’s in my opal cutting workshop?
Cutting and pricing $30K of black opal
What’s inside the nobby opal: Part 2
Making decisions on what shapes to create with rough crystal opal: Part 2 video
Carving opal with a Dremel: Video
Cushion Cut Opal: A revived shape
Mesmerising transformation from nobby to gem opal
Cutting large opals to perfection
Taking risks with opal: will the gamble pay off?
How to change a lapidary wheel on your machine
How to cut Andamooka crystal opal
Carving opal: The step by step process
Polishing an antique opal ring: Before and after
Opal cutting using diamond Nova wheels
How to cut a rough nobby opal into a gem
Improving a gem opal from beautiful to exquisite
Hand polishing an opal: Can it really be done?
How to cut an opal by hand
Gems emerge from rough opal
How to improve the value of opal | VIDEO
What opal cutting wheels do I need?
How to handle small opals when cutting
Jurgen Thomas
New Video: A rare double sided opal
How to cut opal – see a gem emerge from a rough opal
Donald Trump’s $399 opal cutting challenge
Maintaining a good polish on opal
Video: Teaching Kids to Cut Opal
How to make and identify an opal doublet
Drilling Opal
Opal Carving: How to use a dremel tool
More Tips on Dopping Opal
How to take the opal off a dop stick easily without force
How to Make a Doublet
Cutting Opal Pairs
12 tips to cut and polish a better opal
Learn to slice a rough opal
The best setting edge on an opal explained
What wax can I use for opal cutting?
I smoked an Ethiopian opal
3 ways to spot a synthetic or fake opal
Enhanced and Photoshopped Opal
Ebay and fake Lightning Ridge Black Opal: The Proof
Cushion Cut Opal: A revived shape
Finding the perfect ring sized opal
Synthetic Opal Jewelry: A video guide
How to take photos of opal with your smartphone
How to care for opal
Can you put opals in an ultrasonic?
Orientation of Opal in Jewelry
The best setting edge on an opal explained
I carved an opal Emoji gem!
Script Pattern in an Unreal Gem
Justin’s Private Gem Collection (Part 2)
World’s rarest opal video: Part 2
